Simple Googlebot Visit

Simple Googlebot Visit has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2023; it is fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 4.3, and the most serious one scores 4.3 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Missing Authorization, behind 1 of the records (100%).

The one issue recorded for Simple Googlebot Visit has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes it.

All of these findings were reported by Abdi Pranata. Simple Googlebot Visit is installed on roughly 1,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium
4.3/ 10
Patch Coverage100%
Open

0

Fixed

1

Get automatic notifications for all Simple Googlebot Visit vulnerabilities before they are exploited.

Highest severity on recordCVSS 4.3CVE-2023-38479

Simple Googlebot Visit <= 1.2.4 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update

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Vulnerability Records

1 records
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Latestv1.2.6

Simple Googlebot Visit

codents

Author

codents

4.8(16)
96/100
Last Updated
2025-06-28 (1y ago)
Active Installs
1,000+
Downloads
18,150
Requires WP
3.0.1+
Requires PHP
5.5+
Tested up to
WP 6.8.8
Created
2020-05-09 (6y ago)

Simple Googlebot Visit is a plugin that lets you know at all times the last time that the googlebot visited any of your content. This is important because it is in charge of indexing all your pages and showing them in the search results of Google. Thanks to Simple Googlebot Visit you have this valuable information integrated into your WordPress administration panel, without having to integrate tools such as Search Console.

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