Advanced Custom CSS
Limited data: Advanced Custom CSS has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 39 while a vulnerability has no patch.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 35 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 26 Dec 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.9 Jan 2026Evidence
- CriticalMNT-1No release in 78 months (last release 6 Jun 2020). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.6 Jun 2021Evidence
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 17 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 6 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 5.4 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
Last release 6 Jun 2020. Tested up to 5.4, 17 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 2025 | Advanced Custom CSS <= 1.1.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 1.1.0 | No fix | n/a |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 5.0 from 1 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
50+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.1.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | prasadkirpekar |
| Added | 11 Jun 2017 |
| Last updated | 6 Jun 2020 |
| Active installs | 50+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1 |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | css, custom, custom css, customization |
Other plugins by this author: WP Meta and Date Remover, WP Free SSL, Image Pilot - Image Compression and Optimization for WordPress, AutoShortLink, Kitsune AI Platform, Apperr - Android and iOS App builder for WooCommerce and WordPress
Questions
Is Advanced Custom CSS still maintained?
Advanced Custom CSS was last updated on 6 Jun 2020. Its Canary status is Limited data.
Is Advanced Custom CSS safe?
Advanced Custom CSS has 1 published vulnerability with no patched version. Its Canary status is Limited data.
Who owns Advanced Custom CSS?
The wordpress.org author is prasadkirpekar. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Advanced Custom CSS?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.