HTTP Headers
by Dimitar Ivanov 4.3 (70 reviews)

HTTP Headers

HTTP Headers adds CORS & security HTTP headers to your website.

HTTP Headers ranks #787 among WordPress.org plugins with 50,000+ active installations, is #101 of 4,518 in the Security category, a 4.3/5 rating from 70 reviews, and was last updated Apr 27, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1)
v1.19.5 Current Version v1.19.5
Updated 4 months ago Last Update on 27 Apr, 2026
Refreshed 8 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#101 of 4,518 in Security Top 1% by installs Downloads -20.5% this week
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#787
-1 this week
Active Installs
50K+
-0.4%
KW Avg Position
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0.2 better
Downloads
717.4K
+153 today
Support Resolved
0%
No change
Rating
86%
Review 4.3 out of 5
4.3 (70 reviews)

Next Milestone 60K

Total Progress 3.1%
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Reviews & Ratings

4.3
70 reviews
Overall 86%
5
51 (73%)
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5 (7%)
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5 (7%)
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Support Threads Overview

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Total Threads
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

8 known vulnerabilities on record · 3 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

  1. UNPATCHED

    HTTP Headers [http-headers] <= 1.19.2 (unfixed)

    CVE-2026-1379 · No fix released

  2. UNPATCHED

    HTTP Headers [http-headers] <= 1.19.2 (unfixed)

    CVE-2026-4132 · No fix released

  3. UNPATCHED

    HTTP Headers [http-headers] <= 1.19.2 (unfixed)

    CVE-2026-2717 · No fix released

  4. HTTP Headers [http-headers] < 1.19.0

    CVE-2023-37978 · Fixed in v1.19.0

  5. HTTP Headers [http-headers] < 1.19.0

    CVE-2023-37978 · Fixed in v1.19.0

  6. HTTP Headers [http-headers] < 1.19.0

    CVE-2023-37874 · Fixed in v1.19.0

  7. HTTP Headers [http-headers] < 1.18.11

    CVE-2023-1208 · Fixed in v1.18.11

  8. HTTP Headers [http-headers] < 1.18.9

    CVE-2023-1207 · Fixed in v1.18.9

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for website owners and administrators who need to control the HTTP headers their site sends. It lets them add CORS and security-related headers, such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options, without editing server configuration files directly.

  • Access-Control-Allow-Origin support
  • Content-Security-Policy support
  • Strict-Transport-Security support
  • X-Frame-Options support
  • X-XSS-Protection support
  • Referrer-Policy support
  • Permissions-Policy support
  • Cache-Control support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HTTP Headers

HTTP Headers has 50,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
HTTP Headers holds a 4.3 out of 5 star rating based on 70 user reviews on WordPress.org.
HTTP Headers is developed by Dimitar Ivanov and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
HTTP Headers requires WordPress 3.2 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 6.9 and needs PHP 5.3 or newer.
HTTP Headers has been downloaded 717,397+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of HTTP Headers is 1.19.5. It was last updated on April 27, 2026.
Yes. HTTP Headers is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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