Hostel
Limited data: Hostel has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 50 |
| Security | 0 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Hostel still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 12 Mar 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 12 Mar 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Hostel, and has it changed hands?
- Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Hostel removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Hostel safe?
- No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 21 Sep 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Hostel update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.1.8. No one-star spike after it. 12 Mar 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 21 Sep 2026 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.5 Oct 2026Evidence
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 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.
No ownership change recorded. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 8 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 6.9 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 12 Mar 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.5.
| 5 star | 10 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 2 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
9 vulnerabilities in 24 months (14 on record), 1 with no fix in the current version.
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2026 | Hostel <= 1.1.8 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'custom_currency' Parameter and Localization file URL Setting | 4.4 | <= 1.1.8 | No fix | n/a |
Show 13 patched vulnerabilities
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
20+ 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 | 1.1.8 |
|---|---|
| Author | Bob |
| Added | 8 Nov 2013 |
| Last updated | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Active installs | 20+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | bnb, Hotel, hostel, booking, reservations |
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Questions
Is Hostel still maintained?
Yes. Last release 12 Mar 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.
Who owns Hostel, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Was Hostel removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Hostel safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.
Is the latest Hostel update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.8. No one-star spike after it.