Exchange Rates
Healthy: maintained, last release 26 Oct 2026, 10 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Exchange Rates still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 26 Oct 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months. 26 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Exchange Rates, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer falselight since Jul 2022. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Exchange Rates removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Exchange Rates safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.3.0). Not on the exploited list. 3 Sep 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Exchange Rates update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.4.2. No one-star spike after it. 26 Oct 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.
| plugin-master | 13 Jul 2022 to 13 Jul 2022, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| falselight | 13 Jul 2022 to 26 Oct 2026, 73 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2022.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 9 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 10
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 5.6 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 3 |
Last release 26 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.2.
| 5 star | 8 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months, all patched (latest fixed in 1.3.0).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sep 2025 | Exchange Rates <= 1.2.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.2.5 | 1.3.0 | n/a |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Exchange Rates <= 1.2.2 - Missing Authorization | 4.3 | <= 1.2.2 | 1.2.3 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
800+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 1.4.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | falselight |
| Added | 13 Jul 2022 |
| Last updated | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 800+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | currencies, exchange rates, currency exchange, currency converter, currency conversion |
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Questions
Is Exchange Rates still maintained?
Yes. Last release 26 Oct 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Exchange Rates, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer falselight since Jul 2022.
Was Exchange Rates removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Exchange Rates safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.3.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Exchange Rates update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.4.2. No one-star spike after it.