Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP)
Healthy: maintained, last release 20 Jul 2026, 2 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 85 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 20 Jul 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months. 20 Jul 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP), and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer isaumya since Nov 2016. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) safe?
- 5 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.3.1). Not on the exploited list. 27 Jul 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.3.2. No one-star spike after it. 20 Jul 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| isaumya | 16 Nov 2016 to 20 Jul 2026, 61 commits |
|---|---|
| frantorres | 28 Jun 2024 to 28 Jun 2024, 2 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2016.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 4 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 2 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 20 Jul 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.7.
| 5 star | 56 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 3 |
- It doesn’t work on a touch screen, so what’s the use of it? · 2 stars · 18 May 2023
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (5 on record), patched (latest fixed in 1.3.1).
Show 5 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) <= 1.3.0 - Missing Authorization | 5.3 | <= 1.3.0 | 1.3.1 | Patched before disclosure |
| 24 Jun 2024 | Several WordPress.org Plugins <= Various Versions - Injected Backdoor | 10 | 1.2.9 | 1.2.11 | 5 |
| 13 Apr 2022 | Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) <= 1.2.5.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Ban Deletion | 4.3 | <= 1.2.5.2 | 1.2.7 | Patched before disclosure |
| 5 Apr 2022 | Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) <= 1.2.5.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting and Cross-Site Request Forgery | 6.1 | <= 1.2.5.2 | 1.2.7 | 1 |
| 14 Jan 2022 | Ad Invalid Click Protector <= 1.2.5 - SQL Injection | 8.8 | < 1.2.6 | 1.2.6 | Patched before disclosure |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 1.3.1 (security, XSS).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 94 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 139 |
| 18 May 2026 | 150 |
| 25 May 2026 | 148 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 154 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 235 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 138 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 143 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 118 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 121 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 101 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 7,744 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 1,423 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 747 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 547 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 577 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 446 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 419 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 402 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 352 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 526 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 378 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 433 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 415 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,099 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 464 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 62 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 22% below the 27-week average.
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Facts
| Version | 1.3.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | iSaumya |
| Added | 16 Nov 2016 |
| Last updated | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.9 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | aicp, click, adsense, invalid, isaumya |
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Questions
Is Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) still maintained?
Yes. Last release 20 Jul 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP), and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer isaumya since Nov 2016.
Was Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) safe?
5 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.3.1). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Ad Invalid Click Protector (AICP) update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.3.2. No one-star spike after it.