Custom Post Status
Limited data: Custom Post Status 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 31 Dec 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.14 Jan 2026Evidence
- CriticalMNT-1No release in 128 months (last release 29 Apr 2016). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.29 Apr 2017Evidence
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 26 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
- 11 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 4.5 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 29 Apr 2016. Tested up to 4.5, 26 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | Custom Post Status <= 1.1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 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
30+ 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 | page-carbajal |
| Added | 29 Apr 2016 |
| Last updated | 29 Apr 2016 |
| Active installs | 30+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0 |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | post, status, post status |
Other plugins by this author: An Easy Skype Button
Questions
Is Custom Post Status still maintained?
Custom Post Status was last updated on 29 Apr 2016. Its Canary status is Limited data.
Is Custom Post Status safe?
Custom Post Status has 1 published vulnerability with no patched version. Its Canary status is Limited data.
Who owns Custom Post Status?
The wordpress.org author is page-carbajal. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Custom Post Status?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.