Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security
If you wait for a fix, how long is the wait?
Across its last 3 feature releases, a follow-up patch arrived in 7–72 days (typically 10 days).
Measured from this plugin's own release history — how quickly a follow-up patch has landed after each feature release. A record of what happened before, not a prediction, and not advice to delay a security fix.
| Version | Released | Threads | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0.0 | 2026-08-10 | 1 | NO READ |
| 8.2.2 | 2026-05-13 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.2.1 | 2026-05-06 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.2.0 | 2026-04-29 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.1.4 | 2025-12-20 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.1.3 | 2025-12-03 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.1.2 | 2025-11-12 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.1.1 | 2025-11-05 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.1.0 | 2025-08-25 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.0.5 | 2025-04-08 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.0.4 | 2025-03-19 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.0.3 | 2025-01-15 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.0.2 | 2025-01-02 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.0.1 | 2024-11-14 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 8.0.0 | 2024-11-04 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 7.11.7 | 2024-07-29 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 7.11.6 | 2024-07-11 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 7.11.5 | 2024-04-03 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 7.11.4 | 2024-03-21 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
| 7.11.3 | 2024-02-15 | 0 | GUARDED ROLLOUT |
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