diff --git a/app/finders/plugin_version/readme.rb b/app/finders/plugin_version/readme.rb
index 39125d8d..122971e4 100644
--- a/app/finders/plugin_version/readme.rb
+++ b/app/finders/plugin_version/readme.rb
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ module WPScan
         #
         # @return [ String, nil ] The best version number detected from the changelog section
         def from_changelog_section(body)
-          extracted_versions = body.scan(/=+\s+(?:v(?:ersion)?\s*)?([0-9.-]+)[^=]*=+[\r\n]/i)
+          extracted_versions = body.scan(/^=+\s+(?:v(?:ersion)?\s*)?([0-9.-]+)[^=]*=+$/i)
 
           return if extracted_versions.nil? || extracted_versions.empty?
 
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/finders/plugin_version/readme/no_version.txt b/spec/fixtures/finders/plugin_version/readme/no_version.txt
index 9f9d4c7c..367bee22 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/finders/plugin_version/readme/no_version.txt
+++ b/spec/fixtures/finders/plugin_version/readme/no_version.txt
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ Install via the WordPress admin or...
 
 == Frequently Asked Questions ==
 
+== test ==
+1.2
+==
+
+== test ==
+1.3
+bb =
+
 = I got locked out, what do I do? =
 
 Simple answer: wait.  The lockdown will clear in the time you specified, just visit the site again later.