WP Vulnerability WatchVulnerability data as of September 7, 2026

Known vulnerabilities in RSS Feed Retriever

The fastest RSS feeds plugin for WordPress. Includes excerpt & thumbnail image. Use as a news aggregator, autoblog, or RSS parsing.

2Reported vulnerabilities
5.4Highest CVSS score
1.6.10Latest version
7,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update RSS Feed Retriever to 1.6.8 or later. 2 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: January 6, 2023 / Tested up to WordPress: 6.1.12 / View on wordpress.org

This plugin has not been updated in over two years. New vulnerabilities may never be fixed. Consider an alternative.

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVESeverityExploit probability
next 30 days
Affected versionsFixed inPublished
WF-822a3b3b-db39-4edc-ae68-80fb82359316 Medium 5.4 1.6.7 and earlier 1.6.8 January 4, 2023
WF-62559fd6-a338-4f0f-ab1a-33fffbdc687e Medium 4.3 1.6.7 and earlier 1.6.8 January 4, 2023

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.