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Vulners Scanner

This is a WordPress plugin using Vulners service. It helps one to find vulnerabilities in OS packages and installed WP-plugins using Vulners scanner A …

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Tested up to WordPress 6.4
Current version1.3
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.4
Minimum stackWP — · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update20 Mar 20242y ago
Active installations10Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Vulners Scanner version 1.3 as active, updated 2y ago and tested up to WordPress 6.4.

Overview

About this plugin

Automatically check your vulnerabilities in your WP plugins, web server and get a fix which can be installed using one bash command. This plugin helps you dramatically improve the security of your website and save time on security updates.

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NOTE: To use the plugin it is required to have a valid Vulners API key. com. You can also read the Vulners EULA.

Features

  • OS scanner – get information about vulnerabilities in OS packages with a simple command to fix themhem
  • Cumulative fix – generate bash command to fix vulnerable OS packages
  • WP plugin scanner – get information about vulnerabilities in installed plugins
  • Email notifications about new vulnerabilities based on your OS Environment and plugins
  • Scheduled scans keep you up to date with new vulnerabilities and are run every 4 hours

Usage notes

  • Install the plugin and activate it as usual
  • Add your vulners API key at the settings page (a warning will be visible at the top of admin menu until you do so) so)
  • Your first scan would be scheduled to run immediately. Others would be scheduled every 4 hours from now on
  • Go to Vulners Scanner page to see the results about OS packages and WP plugins separately
  • Visiting the Scaner page loads the saved results of the previous scan (no scans are performed on each and every visit so that your license would not deplete)y visit so that your license would not deplete)
  • To run a manual scan click Scan Now button. This should perform an immediate update (and cost several requests from your license)ts from your license)
  • You can use the How to Fix button to see the shell command you need to run to fix the found vulnerabilities
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  • vulnerability assessment
  • external
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.4

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.4.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.4
Minimum requirementsWordPress not listed · PHP not listed
Update activity20 Mar 20242y ago

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