CSS & JavaScript Toolbox
Healthy: vulnerability published 24 Sep 2026, fixed in 12.0.7.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 75 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- WarningSEC-1Vulnerability published 24 Sep 2026, fixed in 12.0.7. Update to version 12.0.7 or later.24 Sep 2026Evidence
- WarningSEC-1Vulnerability published 17 Sep 2026, fixed in 12.0.7. Update to version 12.0.7 or later.17 Sep 2026Evidence
- InfoSEC-34 vulnerabilities published in the last 24 months. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| wipeoutmedia | 19 Sep 2011 to 26 Aug 2026, 169 commits |
|---|---|
| xpointer | 26 Mar 2013 to 12 Dec 2018, 65 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 5
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 3 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 26 Aug 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2026 | CSS & JavaScript Toolbox <= 12.0.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via cjtoolbox Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 12.0.6 | 12.0.7 | 0 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | CSS & JavaScript Toolbox <= 12.0.6 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Assignment Engine Fields | 4.4 | <= 12.0.6 | 12.0.7 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 2025 | CSS & JavaScript Toolbox <= 12.0.5 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 12.0.5 | 12.0.6 | 0 |
| 22 Jul 2025 | CSS & JavaScript Toolbox < 12.0.3 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Local File Inclusion | 7.5 | < 12.0.3 | 12.0.3 | 0 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | CSS & JavaScript Toolbox <= 11.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcode | 6.4 | <= 11.8 | 11.9 | 27 |
| 8 Dec 2018 | CSS & JavaScript Toolbox <= 8.4.1 - Information Exposure | 5.8 | <= 8.4.1 | 8.4.2 | 5 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.8 from 84 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 76 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 2 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 2 |
- Worst UI/UX imaginable · 2 stars · 31 Aug 2018
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 145 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 272 |
| 18 May 2026 | 241 |
| 25 May 2026 | 239 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 244 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 242 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 207 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 198 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 198 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 210 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 194 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 175 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 228 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 250 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 259 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 209 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 3,716 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 856 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 561 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,154 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 816 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 448 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 463 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 385 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 612 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 508 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 66 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 19% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 12.0.7 |
|---|---|
| Author | wipeoutmedia |
| Added | 19 Sep 2011 |
| Last updated | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 |
| Category | Developer Tools & Customization > Code Snippets & Custom Code |
| Tags | php, code, scripts, snippets, javascript |
Questions
Is CSS & JavaScript Toolbox still maintained?
CSS & JavaScript Toolbox was last updated on 26 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is CSS & JavaScript Toolbox safe?
CSS & JavaScript Toolbox has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 4 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns CSS & JavaScript Toolbox?
The wordpress.org author is wipeoutmedia. Recent committers: wipeoutmedia, xpointer, ivanweb, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of CSS & JavaScript Toolbox?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Shortcoder - Create Shortcodes for Anything, FluentSnippets - High-Performance Code Snippets, Header & Footer Code, Custom CSS & PHP Code Manager, Simple Custom CSS and JS, Insert Headers And Footers, Visual CSS Style Editor.