Disable Users
Avoid: Disable Users is closed on wordpress.org and no longer gets updates.
Capped at 10 because the plugin is closed.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 10 |
| Security | 35 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 9 Oct 2026 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.23 Oct 2026Evidence
- CriticalSEC-1Vulnerability published 9 Oct 2026 with no patched version yet. Disable or replace the plugin until a fix is released.9 Oct 2026Evidence
- WarningCLS-1Closed on wordpress.org on 28 Sep 2026, reason: false. Replace this plugin. It no longer receives updates from wordpress.org.28 Sep 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
- unknown
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- unknown vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | Disable Users <= 1.0.5 - Disabled Account Authorization Bypass | 4.3 | <= 1.0.5 | No fix | n/a |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
No ratings yet.
Momentum
unknown active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | not stated |
|---|---|
| Author | not stated |
| Added | not stated |
| Last updated | not stated |
| Active installs | unknown |
| Requires WordPress | not stated |
| Tested up to | not stated |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | User Management & Authentication > User Registration & Login |
| Tags | not stated |
Questions
Is Disable Users still maintained?
No. Disable Users was closed on wordpress.org on 28 Sep 2026 (false) and gets no updates there.
Is Disable Users safe?
Disable Users has 1 published vulnerability with no patched version. Its Canary status is Avoid.
Who owns Disable Users?
The wordpress.org author is not listed. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Disable Users?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Members - Membership & User Role Editor Plugin, Custom Login Page Customizer, Hide Admin Bar Based on User Roles - Disable the WordPress Toolbar by Role or Capability, Controlled Admin Access, WP Last Login.