WP HealthKit's independent audit rates Dex SEO overall risk as CRITICAL with a report-card grade of C.

How many vulnerabilities does Dex SEO have?

The audit found 26 findings: 1 critical, 3 high, 17 medium severity.

Should I use Dex SEO?

Based on the latest audit (grade C, risk CRITICAL), review the 26 findings on this page before deciding — higher-risk findings should be weighed against the plugin's alternatives.

Dex SEO

Audited at release

v1.1.1WordPress PluginAudited 1 day ago

Publishes the articles Dex SEO writes for your site, with category, tags, featured image and SEO title and description.

CRITICAL

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Critical1

High3

Medium17

Low3

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Executive Summary

Is Dex SEO secure? In WP HealthKit's independent 2026 audit, Dex SEO received an overall risk of CRITICAL and a report-card grade of C across 26 findings (1 critical, 3 high severity).

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Readiness

Coding Standards

0/100

PHP Compatibility

Requires PHP 5.6Declared minimum: 7.4

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Plugin Info

Audit Count: 1
Type: plugin

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