What does wpsecscan do?

Wpsecscan focuses on automating comprehensive security scanning and remediation for WordPress sites. It is catalogued under Penetration testing & red teaming on PulseGate.

Who should use wpsecscan?

wpsecscan is an open-source project built for security professionals and WordPress administrators.

Yes — wpsecscan is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license and free to use.

What platforms does wpsecscan run on?

wpsecscan runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is wpsecscan still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 238 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to wpsecscan?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Aardwolf Security Scanner, SIWECOS, and SecuSeek.

Who develops wpsecscan?

wpsecscan is developed by Bryan Flowers.

When did wpsecscan launch?

wpsecscan first shipped in 2026.

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wpsecscan

Name: wpsecscan
Author: Bryan Flowers

PyPIInfrastructure

wpsecscan is an open-source CLI tool for defensive security scanning of WordPress sites. It performs over 200 checks, aggregates CVEs, supports AI-assisted remediation, and covers multiple compliance frameworks, making it valuable for security professionals and administrators.

Open SourceAGPL-3.0CLISelf-hosted

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Overview

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In the Penetration testing & red teaming space, wpsecscan takes a focused approach. It focuses on automating comprehensive security scanning and remediation for WordPress sites. wpsecscan is an open-source project aimed at security professionals and WordPress administrators. wpsecscan is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license. It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Bryan Flowers, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 238 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include wordPress scanning, CVE aggregation, and AI remediation.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

WordPress scanning
CVE aggregation
AI remediation
Compliance frameworks
Threat intelligence feeds

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

AGPL-3.0

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 1Active maintenance

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed29 Jun · 13:48 UTC
wpsecscan verified via PyPI Fresh Feed
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Frequently asked questions about wpsecscan

What does wpsecscan do?: Wpsecscan focuses on automating comprehensive security scanning and remediation for WordPress sites. It is catalogued under Penetration testing & red teaming on PulseGate.
Who should use wpsecscan?: wpsecscan is an open-source project built for security professionals and WordPress administrators.
Is wpsecscan free?: Yes — wpsecscan is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does wpsecscan run on?: wpsecscan runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is wpsecscan still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 238 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to wpsecscan?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Aardwolf Security Scanner, SIWECOS, and SecuSeek.Aardwolf Security Scanner SIWECOS SecuSeek
Who develops wpsecscan?: wpsecscan is developed by Bryan Flowers.
When did wpsecscan launch?: wpsecscan first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: CLI
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 1
License: AGPL-3.0
Built for: Security professionals and WordPress administrators
Model: Open source
Solves: Automating comprehensive security scanning and remediation for WordPress sites.

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GitHub: bryanflowers/wpsecscan
PyPI: wpsecscan

Developer

Bryan Flowers

Small team

GitHub

Open source

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Stars: 1
Forks: 1
Open issues: 9
Last commit: 29 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 238
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main
Latest release: v2.8.5 · 11 Jun 2026

Index record

Indexed: 29 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 29 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: wpsecscan-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 13 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 29 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
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Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/wpsecscan

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