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Hide Admin Bar From Front End

by Aftab Husain · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Avoid2 Criticals1 Warning

Avoid: vulnerability published 27 Jun 2025 still has no fix after 14 days.

39/ 100 Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.

Sub-scores for Hide Admin Bar From Front End
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security35
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Hide Admin Bar From Front End still maintained?
No. Last release 25 Jul 2022, over 4 years ago. 25 Jul 2022 · wordpress.org
Who owns Hide Admin Bar From Front End, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Hide Admin Bar From Front End removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Hide Admin Bar From Front End safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 27 Jun 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Hide Admin Bar From Front End update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 27 Jun 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.11 Jul 2025Evidence
  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 52 months (last release 25 Jul 2022). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.25 Jul 2023Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, 11 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
amu02aftab16 Apr 2016 to 25 Jul 2022, 14 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2016.

Maintenance

Last release
4 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+

Last release 25 Jul 2022. Tested up to 6.0, 11 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.2.

Rating distribution
5 star4
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, 1 with no fix in the current version.

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
27 Jun 2025Hide Admin Bar From Front End <= 1.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 1.0.0No fixn/a

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

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Hide Admin Bar From Front End
4 May 202615
11 May 202658
18 May 202677
25 May 202654
1 Jun 202638
8 Jun 202643
15 Jun 202630
22 Jun 202625
29 Jun 202626
6 Jul 202631
13 Jul 202625
20 Jul 202638
27 Jul 202638
3 Aug 202648
10 Aug 202640
17 Aug 202649
24 Aug 202636
31 Aug 202639
7 Sep 202646
14 Sep 202670
21 Sep 202667
28 Sep 202660
5 Oct 202649
12 Oct 202650
19 Oct 202675
26 Oct 202688
2 Nov 202615

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 25% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.0.0
AuthorAftab Husain
Added16 Apr 2016
Last updated25 Jul 2022
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.5.0
Tested up to6.0.18
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Maintenance Mode
Tagshide admin bar, Hide Admin Bar From Front End

Other plugins by this author: Enable/Disable Auto Login when Register, Simple Registration Form, Simple Login Form, Vertical Carousel

Questions

Is Hide Admin Bar From Front End still maintained?

No. Last release 25 Jul 2022, over 4 years ago.

Who owns Hide Admin Bar From Front End, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was Hide Admin Bar From Front End removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Hide Admin Bar From Front End safe?

No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.

Is the latest Hide Admin Bar From Front End update safe to install?

Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue