Firebase Authentication
Limited data: Firebase Authentication has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Firebase Authentication still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 25 Aug 2026, 6 releases in the last 24 months. 25 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Firebase Authentication, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer mowpsamldev since Jun 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Firebase Authentication removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Firebase Authentication safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.7.1). Not on the exploited list. 20 Aug 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Firebase Authentication update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.7.2. No one-star spike after it. 25 Aug 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 | 6 Nov 2019 to 6 Nov 2019, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| cyberlord92 | 11 Nov 2019 to 24 Jan 2022, 30 commits |
| ashwinixecurify | 1 Apr 2022 to 23 Aug 2023, 13 commits |
| cyberorange | 16 Oct 2023 to 4 Apr 2024, 2 commits |
| teamwpminiorange | 3 Feb 2025 to 20 May 2025, 2 commits |
| mowpsamldev | 26 Jun 2026 to 25 Aug 2026, 5 commits |
6 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 6
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 25 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.0.
| 5 star | 14 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 4 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 1.7.1).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2026 | Firebase Authentication < 1.7.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover | 9.8 | < 1.7.1 | 1.7.1 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
400+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.7.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | miniOrange |
| Added | 11 Nov 2019 |
| Last updated | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 400+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | jwt, login, firebase, authentication, WooCommerce Integration |
Other plugins by this author: SAML Single Sign On - SSO Login, Social Login, Social Sharing by miniOrange, JWT Authentication for WP REST APIs, miniOrange 2FA - Two Factor Authentication for WordPress (Passkey, OTP, SMS, Email, Google Authenticator), Secure MCP Server for Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini and other AI Agents, OAuth Single Sign On - SSO (OAuth Client), Password Policy Manager, miniOrange OTP Login, Verification and SMS Notifications, Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration, Custom API for WP, Prevent Files / Folders Access, WP OAuth Server ( Login with WordPress )
Questions
Is Firebase Authentication still maintained?
Yes. Last release 25 Aug 2026, 6 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Firebase Authentication, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer mowpsamldev since Jun 2026.
Was Firebase Authentication removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Firebase Authentication safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.7.1). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Firebase Authentication update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.7.2. No one-star spike after it.