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Permissions & Security Audit

Permissions & Security Audit is a plugin that runs a series of tests to check common security issues with the following areas:

By Andrew Stewart·File·Free
2(1 reviews)
·50 active installs·Updated 5 years ago
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As of April 2026, Permissions & Security Audit is a WordPress file plugin with 50 active installations and a 2/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.2+ and PHP 5.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Theme Editor.

2/51 reviews
50active installs
2.2K+total downloads
6 yearssince 2020

Overview

Permissions & Security Audit is a plugin that runs a series of tests to check common security issues with the following areas:

  • File and folder permissions
  • File and folder ownership
  • WordPress configuration settings
  • Apache/PHP and hosting settings

Although this plugin will flag potential issues; it will not resolve these items. You will need to manually resolve them, use the help of a plugin or contact an individual who has the experience to help.

Ce plugin est disponible en français aussi.

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Ratings & Reviews

21 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress5.2+ requiredTested up to 5.7.15
PHP5.4+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.2

  • Tested to WordPress 5.7
  • Plugin metadata updates.
  • “About” page updates.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Andrew StewartAndrew Stewart
Plugin Info
Version
1.2
Last Updated
Mar 4, 2021
WP Requires
5.2+
Tested Up To
5.7.15
PHP Requires
5.4+
Active Installs
50
Downloads
2.2K+
Added
Jul 22, 2020
Business
Free

Tags

filefolderssecuritypermissionpermissions

Developer

A
Andrew Stewart
3 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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