FileOrganizer - WordPress File Manager
Healthy: vulnerability published 24 Sep 2026, fixed in 1.2.1.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 65 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 85 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 10 Mar 2023 to 10 Mar 2023, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| softaculous | 14 Mar 2023 to 23 Sep 2026, 39 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 42 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 8
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 5.5 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 4 |
| Q4 2024 | 3 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 2 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 23 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2026 | Multiple elFinder Plugins <= 8.0.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 1.2.0 | 1.2.1 | 0 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Multiple Plugins <= Multiple Versions - Authenticated Remote Code Execution | 7.2 | < 1.1.9 | 1.1.9 | 0 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | FileOrganizer <= 1.1.0 - Authenticated (Authenticated+) Local File Inclusion | 7.5 | <= 1.1.0 | 1.2.0 | 0 |
| 6 Dec 2024 | FileOrganizer <= 1.1.4 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Local JavaScript File Inclusion | 7.2 | <= 1.1.4 | 1.1.5 | 0 |
| 29 Oct 2024 | FileOrganizer <= 1.0.9 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload | 7.5 | <= 1.0.9 | 1.1.0 | 0 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | FileOrganizer <= 1.0.7 - Sensitive Information Exposure via Directory Listing | 7.5 | <= 1.0.7 | 1.0.8 | n/a |
| 23 Apr 2024 | FileOrganizer and FileOrganizer Pro <= 1.0.6 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 1.0.6 | 1.0.7 | n/a |
| 3 Sep 2023 | FileOrganizer <= 1.0.3 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Access | 2.7 | <= 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | n/a |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
| Q4 2023 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 4.1 |
| Q4 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 4.5 |
| Q1 2026 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 5.0 |
| Q3 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q3 2026.
| 5 star | 45 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 0 |
- No rights to root folder · 2 stars · 18 Jul 2024
- does not work · 2 stars · 16 Jul 2024
Momentum
200,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 8,134 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 16,736 |
| 18 May 2026 | 14,696 |
| 25 May 2026 | 13,683 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 14,012 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 66,861 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 23,630 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 17,332 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 14,363 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 16,020 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 15,894 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 25,934 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 21,733 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 16,684 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 15,951 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 16,869 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 18,242 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 11,981 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 69,504 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 18,083 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 69,024 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 18,278 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 16,962 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 13,585 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 15,161 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 13,987 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 2,227 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 48% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.2.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | Softaculous |
| Added | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Last updated | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 200,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > Site Migration & Cloning |
| Tags | file manager, upload files, file explorer, FileOrganizer, wordpress file manager |
Other plugins by this author: Loginizer, Backuply - Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone, SpeedyCache - Cache, Optimization, Performance, GoSMTP - SMTP for WordPress, CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner, Page Builder: Pagelayer - Drag and Drop website builder, SiteSEO - SEO Simplified, FormLayer, SocialFeeds, Softaculous, ShareMyPost, Kanbanz
Questions
Is FileOrganizer - WordPress File Manager still maintained?
FileOrganizer - WordPress File Manager was last updated on 23 Sep 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is FileOrganizer - WordPress File Manager safe?
FileOrganizer - WordPress File Manager has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 4 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns FileOrganizer - WordPress File Manager?
The wordpress.org author is Softaculous. Recent committers: softaculous, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of FileOrganizer - WordPress File Manager?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Htaccess File Editor - Safely Edit Htaccess File, WPIDE - File Manager & Code Editor, File Manager.