Security Optimizer

Name: Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin
Author: SiteGround

By SiteGround · since 2021 · sg-security

!8 vulnerabilities

Secure your WordPress site from brute-force attacks, threats, malware, and bots. Free to use and easy to set up.

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WorksBuggyWorks

SpeedSlows pagesSpeeds up

ConflictsClashesPlays well

AdminClutteredClean

ReliabilityFlakyReliable

PrivacyPhones homePrivate

UpdatesBreakingSmooth

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What WordPress.org says

✓ Updated 2 days ago✓ Tested with 7.1✓ PHP 7.4+, like WordPress

Sites1+ millionactive installs

Version1.7.0needs WordPress 4.7+

Last update2 days ago2026-11-04

Tested up to7.1.4current: 7.1.4

PHP7.0+WordPress itself: PHP 7.4+

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Known vulnerabilities

MEDIUM Two-Factor Authentication via Brute Forceup to 1.6.8 · fixed in 1.6.931 Oct MEDIUM2-Factor Authentication Bypassup to 1.6.6 · fixed in 1.6.731 Aug MEDIUMIP Allowlist Bypassup to 1.6.4 · fixed in 1.6.56 Aug MEDIUMMissing Authorizationup to 1.5.8 · fixed in 1.5.930 Nov MEDIUMMissing Authorization via hide_notice()up to 1.5.0 · fixed in 1.5.119 Jul HIGHAuthenticated (Administrator+) SQL Injectionup to 1.3.0 · fixed in 1.3.113 Jan

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From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.wp_security

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