Is "Broken Link Checker" safe?
WordPress Plugin security and safety information.
Rating: Good (current version safe)
Recommendations
Broken Link Checker: Plugin Details
| Type: | Plugin |
| Author: | Janis Elsts |
| URL: | https://wordpress.org/plugins/broken-link-checker/ |
| Latest Version: | 2.4.2 |
Broken Link Checker: Security Information
| Insecure versions: | Up To 2.4.0 |
| Known since: | 2024-09-30 14:52:54 |
| Insecure versions: | Up To 2.2.3 |
| Known since: | 2024-02-16 02:00:25 |
| Insecure versions: | Up To 1.11.19 |
| Known since: | 2022-11-14 07:37:30 |
| Insecure versions: | Up To 1.11.16 |
| Known since: | 2022-08-18 07:21:11 |
| Insecure versions: | Up To 1.10.2 |
| Known since: | 2022-08-17 06:34:20 |
| Insecure versions: | Up To 1.11.8 |
| Known since: | 2019-10-22 14:35:47 |
| Insecure versions: | Up To 1.10.8 |
| Known since: | 2015-09-13 21:03:16 |
| Insecure versions: | Up To 1.10.8 |
| Known since: | 2015-09-09 22:11:41 |
| Insecure versions: | Up To 1.9.1 |
| Known since: | 2014-03-14 20:57:06 |
| Description: | Broken Link Checker 1.9.1 - Sort Direction Query Argument Handling XSS |
| Insecure versions: | Up To 1.9.1 |
| Known since: | 2014-03-14 20:57:06 |
| Description: | Broken Link Checker 1.9.1 - Bulk Action Form URL Handling XSS |
| Insecure versions: | Up To 1.9.1 |
| Known since: | 2014-03-14 20:57:06 |
| Description: | Broken Link Checker 1.9.1 - Bulk Action Form URL Handling XSS |
Broken Link Checker: Safety Recommendations
We have rated Broken Link Checker as Good (current version safe) which means that we have found vulnerabilities in older versions.
We recommend that you only use the latest version of Broken Link Checker.
Broken Link Checker: Staying Up-to-date
Make sure your installation of Broken Link Checker is safe with the following free Jetpack services for WordPress sites:
- Updates & Management
Turn on auto-updates for Broken Link Checker or manage in bulk. - Prevent Infiltrations
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Broken Link Checker: Keeping Safe
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About this information
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