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Index WP MySQL For Speed vulnerabilities

Index WP MySQL For Speed has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 13 Jul 2024.

Known vulnerabilities
1
Active installs
50,000+
Latest version
1.5.7
Last updated
7 May 2026
Most recent
13 Jul 2024

Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.

VulnerabilitySeverityAffectedFixPublished
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
CVE-2024-4977
Medium 6.8Before 1.4.18Fixed in 1.4.1813 Jul 2024
Read the published descriptions
CVE-2024-4977, 13 Jul 2024
The Index WP MySQL For Speed WordPress plugin before 1.4.18 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin CVE record

What to do if you run Index WP MySQL For Speed

If you run Index WP MySQL For Speed, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.

If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.

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