PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Google Listings And Ads safe?
Native integration with Google that allows merchants to easily display their products across Google’s network.
What this plugin does
- Slug:
google-listings-and-ads - Author: WooCommerce
- 800000+ active installs
- 54/100 rating (266 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 43595578 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2021-05-10
adsgooglelistingsproduct feedwoocommerce
Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 3.9.0
- Last updated: 2026-08-25 9:14am GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
Known vulnerabilities
1 known CVE on file for Google Listings And Ads. Reported between 2024 and 2024.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-10486 | Google for WooCommerce [google-listings-and-ads] < 2.8.7 | Missing Authorization | Medium 5.3 | < 2.8.7 | 2.8.7 | 2024-11-18 | ✓ fixed in latest |
How to fix it
Keep Google Listings And Ads updated — 3.9.0 is the latest version on wordpress.org, and each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in").
This is the plugin's full known vulnerability history, not a scan of any specific installation — run a free scan of your own site to check your exact installed version.
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