Falcon

Quick answers

Is Falcon still maintained?

Yes. Last release 20 Oct 2026, 14 releases in the last 24 months. 20 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org

Who owns Falcon, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer rilwis since Nov 2019. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log

Was Falcon removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org

Is Falcon safe?

3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.12.1). Not on the exploited list. 22 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence

Is the latest Falcon update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.12.1. No one-star spike after it. 20 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.

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.

Security record

3 vulnerabilities in 24 months, all patched (latest fixed in 2.12.1).

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

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Facts

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