Really Simple Security

Name: Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)
Author: Really Simple Plugins

By Really Simple Plugins · since 2015 · really-simple-ssl

!14 vulnerabilities

Easily improve site security with WordPress Hardening, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Login Protection, Vulnerability Detection and SSL certificate.

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WorksBuggyWorks

ConflictsClashesPlays well

AdminClutteredClean

PrivacyPhones homePrivate

Free versionPaywalledGenerous

CurrentBehindCurrent

LightHeavyLight

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What WordPress.org says

✓ Updated 11 days ago✓ Tested with 7.1✓ PHP 7.4+, like WordPress

Sites3+ millionactive installs

Version9.8.4needs WordPress 6.6+

Last update11 days ago2026-10-26

Tested up to7.1.4current: 7.1.4

PHP7.4+WordPress itself: PHP 7.4+

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Known vulnerabilities

MEDIUM Unauthenticated Unbounded Option Growthup to 9.8.2 · fixed in 9.8.318 Sept MEDIUMMissing Authorization to 2FA Bypassup to 9.8.1 · fixed in 9.8.214 Sept MEDIUM Unauthenticated Two-Factor Authentication Bypassup to 9.8.0 · fixed in 9.8.113 Sept MEDIUMUnauthenticated Two-Factor Authentication Bypassup to 9.8.0 · fixed in 9.8.13 Sept HIGHUnauthenticated Denial of Serviceup to 9.8.0 · fixed in 9.8.12 Sept HIGHAuthenticated (Custom Role+) Remote Code Executionbefore 9.8.0 · fixed in 9.8.030 Aug

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