diff --git a/app/models/wp_version.rb b/app/models/wp_version.rb
index 0f2ccaa0..0a817aff 100644
--- a/app/models/wp_version.rb
+++ b/app/models/wp_version.rb
@@ -50,5 +50,10 @@ module WPScan
 
       @vulnerabilities
     end
+
+    # @return [ String ]
+    def release_date
+      @release_date ||= db_data['release_date']
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/cli/wp_version/version.erb b/app/views/cli/wp_version/version.erb
index a2cc0893..b5397788 100644
--- a/app/views/cli/wp_version/version.erb
+++ b/app/views/cli/wp_version/version.erb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <% if @version -%>
-<%= info_icon %> WordPress version <%= @version.number %> identified.
+<%= info_icon %> WordPress version <%= @version.number %> identified (Released on <%= @version.release_date %>).
 <%= render('@finding', item: @version) -%>
 <% else -%>
 <%= notice_icon %> The WordPress version could not be detected.
diff --git a/app/views/json/wp_version/version.erb b/app/views/json/wp_version/version.erb
index 1066c23c..babf139e 100644
--- a/app/views/json/wp_version/version.erb
+++ b/app/views/json/wp_version/version.erb
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <% if @version -%>
 "version": {
   "number": <%= @version.number.to_json %>,
+  "release_date": <%= @version.release_date.to_json %>,
   <%= render('@finding', item: @version) -%>
 },
 <% else -%>
diff --git a/spec/app/controllers/core_spec.rb b/spec/app/controllers/core_spec.rb
index 475485bd..7172b023 100644
--- a/spec/app/controllers/core_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/app/controllers/core_spec.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ describe WPScan::Controller::Core do
 
       # Ensures the :url is the first one and is correctly setup
       expect(cli_options.first.to_sym).to eql :url
-      expect(cli_options.first.required_unless).to match_array %i[update help version]
+      expect(cli_options.first.required_unless).to match_array %i[update help hh version]
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/app/models/wp_version_spec.rb b/spec/app/models/wp_version_spec.rb
index 6e010908..1c4cbeb6 100644
--- a/spec/app/models/wp_version_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/app/models/wp_version_spec.rb
@@ -86,4 +86,10 @@ describe WPScan::WpVersion do
       end
     end
   end
+
+  describe '#release_date' do
+    subject(:version) { described_class.new('3.8.1') }
+
+    its(:release_date) { should eql '2014-01-23' }
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/db/wordpresses.json b/spec/fixtures/db/wordpresses.json
index 8d6c3914..197d471e 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/db/wordpresses.json
+++ b/spec/fixtures/db/wordpresses.json
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 {
+  "4.0": {
+    "release_date" : "2014-09-04"
+  },
   "3.8.1": {
+    "release_date" : "2014-01-23",
     "vulnerabilities" : [
       {
         "created_at" : "2014-08-01T10:58:19.000Z",
@@ -25,6 +29,7 @@
     ]
    },
    "3.8": {
+    "release_date" : "2013-12-12",
     "vulnerabilities" : [
       {
         "references": {
diff --git a/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_multiples.cli_no_colour b/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_multiples.cli_no_colour
index a364a6ac..75eb1e2b 100644
--- a/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_multiples.cli_no_colour
+++ b/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_multiples.cli_no_colour
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[+] WordPress version 4.0 identified.
+[+] WordPress version 4.0 identified (Released on 2014-09-04).
  | Detected By: rspec
  | Confirmed By:
  |  Confirmed 1
diff --git a/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_multiples.json b/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_multiples.json
index 0971855f..bd47879a 100644
--- a/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_multiples.json
+++ b/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_multiples.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "version": {
     "number": "4.0",
+    "release_date": "2014-09-04",
     "found_by": "rspec",
     "confidence": 0,
     "interesting_entries": [
diff --git a/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_one.cli_no_colour b/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_one.cli_no_colour
index 3b8e23f2..75c89109 100644
--- a/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_one.cli_no_colour
+++ b/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_one.cli_no_colour
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[+] WordPress version 4.0 identified.
+[+] WordPress version 4.0 identified (Released on 2014-09-04).
  | Detected By: rspec
  | Confirmed By: Confirmed 1
  |  - IE1
diff --git a/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_one.json b/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_one.json
index 8156a6fa..5d748206 100644
--- a/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_one.json
+++ b/spec/output/wp_version/confirmed_one.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "version": {
     "number": "4.0",
+    "release_date": "2014-09-04",
     "found_by": "rspec",
     "confidence": 0,
     "interesting_entries": [
diff --git a/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_entries.cli_no_colour b/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_entries.cli_no_colour
index 28f6559e..6cf39f33 100644
--- a/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_entries.cli_no_colour
+++ b/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_entries.cli_no_colour
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[+] WordPress version 4.0 identified.
+[+] WordPress version 4.0 identified (Released on 2014-09-04).
  | Detected By: rspec
  |  - IE1
  |  - IE2
diff --git a/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_entries.json b/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_entries.json
index bf29a95f..204d071f 100644
--- a/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_entries.json
+++ b/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_entries.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "version": {
     "number": "4.0",
+    "release_date": "2014-09-04",
     "found_by": "rspec",
     "confidence": 0,
     "interesting_entries": [
diff --git a/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_no_entries.cli_no_colour b/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_no_entries.cli_no_colour
index 53baf371..fd5340cb 100644
--- a/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_no_entries.cli_no_colour
+++ b/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_no_entries.cli_no_colour
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-[+] WordPress version 4.0 identified.
+[+] WordPress version 4.0 identified (Released on 2014-09-04).
  | Detected By: rspec
 
diff --git a/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_no_entries.json b/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_no_entries.json
index 25276fa4..a7e10916 100644
--- a/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_no_entries.json
+++ b/spec/output/wp_version/not_confirmed_no_entries.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "version": {
     "number": "4.0",
+    "release_date": "2014-09-04",
     "found_by": "rspec",
     "confidence": 0,
     "interesting_entries": [
diff --git a/spec/output/wp_version/with_vulns.cli_no_colour b/spec/output/wp_version/with_vulns.cli_no_colour
index f8a73300..8c55466c 100644
--- a/spec/output/wp_version/with_vulns.cli_no_colour
+++ b/spec/output/wp_version/with_vulns.cli_no_colour
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[+] WordPress version 3.8.1 identified.
+[+] WordPress version 3.8.1 identified (Released on 2014-01-23).
  | Detected By: rspec
  |
  | [!] 2 vulnerabilities identified:
diff --git a/spec/output/wp_version/with_vulns.json b/spec/output/wp_version/with_vulns.json
index c77bc2a7..2b720834 100644
--- a/spec/output/wp_version/with_vulns.json
+++ b/spec/output/wp_version/with_vulns.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "version": {
     "number": "3.8.1",
+    "release_date": "2014-01-23",
     "found_by": "rspec",
     "confidence": 0,
     "interesting_entries": [