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Is your WordPress site exposed?
On July 17, 2026, WordPress shipped an urgent 7.0.2 security release fixing a critical flaw that lets attackers run their own code on out-of-date sites. Enter your site below and find out in seconds whether yours is patched, or a sitting target.
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What the Checker Tells You
Know where your WordPress site stands
The scan reads what your live site reports about itself, then tells you plainly whether you are safe, exposed, or worth a closer look, in seconds and with no account.
Exposed or protected
A plain verdict on whether your site is vulnerable to the 7.0.2 security issues, or already patched.
What is actually at risk
A clear explanation of the critical remote-code-execution and SQL-injection flaws this release fixes.
The bigger picture
Core is only part of it. We explain why themes and plugins are just as often the way in.
What to do about it
Whether you patch it yourself or hand it to us, you leave knowing exactly what needs to happen.
No scare tactics
A public site does not always reveal its version. When we cannot be certain, we say so instead of guessing.
The July 2026 Security Release
Why WordPress 7.0.2 is not optional
On July 17, 2026, the WordPress security team released 7.0.2 to fix two vulnerabilities and urged every site to update immediately. The severity was high enough that they enabled forced automatic updates for affected sites. Here is what that means for you.
A critical flaw that runs attacker code
The most serious issue is a REST API route-confusion and SQL injection bug that can lead to remote code execution, meaning an attacker can make your site run commands of their choosing.
A second SQL injection issue
The release also fixes a separate facilitated SQL injection vulnerability, the kind of hole used to read or tamper with everything in your database.
Older versions were fixed too
The team backported fixes: WordPress 6.9 sites need 6.9.5, and 6.8 sites need 6.8.6. Anything on 6.8 or newer that has not updated is affected.
Forced updates were switched on
Because of the danger, WordPress.org enabled forced auto-updates for affected versions. Sites that block or disable auto-updates did not get that safety net.
Attackers move within hours
Once a security release names a flaw, bad actors reverse-engineer it fast and scan the whole web for sites that have not patched yet.
The fix itself is simple
Updating to 7.0.2 closes both holes. The hard part is knowing you are exposed, keeping a site that updates cleanly, and making sure nothing broke in the process.
How We Fix It
From exposed to protected, without the drama
01
Back up first
Before touching anything, we take a full backup, so there is always a clean point to return to. This is the step most rushed updates skip.
02
Update safely
We apply the security release and update the themes and plugins that need it, on a schedule that will not knock your site offline mid-day.
03
Verify nothing broke
We check the site loads, forms work, and nothing shifted. An update that breaks checkout is not a fix; it is a new emergency.
04
Keep it protected
We put your site on a maintenance plan so the next critical release is handled for you, quietly, before it ever becomes a scramble.
The best time to update was the day it shipped. The second best time is right now.
Every day an exposed site stays unpatched is a day it can be found and hit. A two-minute check today beats a full-blown recovery next week.
Website Maintenance Plans
Staying updated should not be your job
You have a business to run. Keeping up with every WordPress release, plugin patch, and security notice is our job, and our maintenance plans fit around your budget so your site stays protected without you thinking about it.
Routine backups
Regular, tested backups so a bad update, a hack, or a simple mistake is a quick restore, never a catastrophe.
Updates handled for you
WordPress core, themes, and plugins kept current as needed, applied carefully and checked, so security holes close before anyone can use them.
Built around your budget
Plans scale to what your site needs and what you can spend. Protection should be affordable, not a luxury, and ours is.
A real team, not a bot
Family-owned and entirely in-house in the USA. When something needs a human, you get one who knows your site, not a ticket queue.
Questions
WordPress security, answered
How does the checker know my WordPress version?
Many WordPress sites publicly report their version in the page code and in a standard meta tag. The checker reads that, the same way anyone on the internet could, and compares it to the current secure release. Some sites hide this, and when yours does, we tell you rather than guess.
The scan could not detect my version. Am I safe?
Not necessarily, it just means your site does not publicly reveal its version, which is mildly good for security but tells us nothing about whether you are patched. The only way to be sure is to check inside the dashboard, and we are happy to do that for you.
What are the WordPress 7.0.2 vulnerabilities exactly?
The July 17, 2026 release fixed two issues: a critical REST API flaw that can lead to remote code execution, and a separate SQL injection vulnerability. Both are the kind attackers actively hunt for. The fixes were also backported to WordPress 6.9.5 and 6.8.6.
Can I just update WordPress myself?
Often yes, from Dashboard, Updates, Update Now. The catch is doing it safely: back up first, and be ready for the chance that an update conflicts with a theme or plugin and takes the site down. If that risk makes you nervous, that is exactly what we handle.
My site is on auto-update. Do I still need this?
Probably you are in good shape for core, since WordPress forced auto-updates for this release, but auto-updates can be disabled by hosts or plugins, and they do not cover every theme and plugin. A quick check confirms you are actually protected rather than assuming it.
What do your maintenance plans cost?
They are built around your site and your budget, with routine backups and updates as the foundation. Tell us about your site through the form and we will recommend a plan that fits, no pressure and no jargon.
Get Started
Let’s get your site protected
Send your scan result, or just tell us about your site, and a real person from our team will follow up within one business day with a straight plan to patch it and keep it safe. Urgent? Call (800) 274-6775.
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