MainWP Broken Link Checker Vulnerabilities
The MainWP Broken Link Checker WordPress plugin has 2 known security vulnerabilities. The most recent was disclosed on January 18, 2023. Check whether your site runs an affected version below.
View MainWP Broken Link Checker on WordPress.orgSummary
Latest vulnerability disclosed on January 18, 2023.
Recommendation
WPSentry recommends installing with caution
Use MainWP Broken Link Checker only with care. This plugin has a history of high-severity vulnerabilities — always run the latest version and monitor it for newly disclosed issues.
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Known MainWP Broken Link Checker vulnerabilities
- high
MainWP (Various extensions) - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Affected versions: <=4.0Disclosed January 18, 2023 - medium
MainWP Broken Link Checker <= 4.0 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Plugin Activation
Affected versions: <=4.0Disclosed January 17, 2023
How to stay protected
Update promptly
Keep MainWP Broken Link Checker on its latest release — most vulnerabilities are fixed in newer versions.
Scan regularly
Run an external scan after every update to catch outdated or vulnerable software early.
Monitor continuously
Enable monitoring to get alerted the moment a new issue affects your stack.