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Insert Pages

by Paul Ryan · 30,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: released 5 months ago, no open vulnerabilities.

95/ 100Healthy
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 95: not enough support or review data for a full score.

Sub-scores for Insert Pages
Ownership100
Maintenance90
Security95
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

History: 5 past vulnerabilities, all patched. Patched issues are listed in the Security record, not here.

Quick answers

Is Insert Pages still maintained?
Yes. Last release 19 Jun 2026, 9 releases in the last 24 months. 19 Jun 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Insert Pages, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer figureone since Nov 2013. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Insert Pages removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Insert Pages safe?
5 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.11.5). Not on the exploited list. 1 Jul 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Insert Pages update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.11.5. No one-star spike after it. 19 Jun 2026 · Release history

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
figureone21 Nov 2013 to 19 Jun 2026, 226 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2013.

Maintenance

Last release
5 months ago
Releases, 24 months
9
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Insert Pages
Q1 20240
Q2 20242
Q3 20240
Q4 20242
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20254
Q1 20262
Q2 20262
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 19 Jun 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months (5 on record), patched (latest fixed in 3.11.5).

Show 5 patched vulnerabilities
DateIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
1 Jul 2026Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Custom Field Keys (Meta Key Names)6.4<= 3.11.43.11.5Before disclosure
21 Dec 2022Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode6.4<= 3.7.43.7.5Same day
18 Oct 2021Contributor+ Arbitrary Posts/Pages Access4.3<= 3.6.13.7.0Before disclosure
18 Oct 2021Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 3.6.13.7.0Before disclosure
29 Sep 2017Authenticated Directory Traversal6.5< 3.2.43.2.41

Changelog mentions of security fixes: 3.11.5 (security).

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

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for Insert Pages
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime4.8
Rating distribution
5 star66
4 star0
3 star2
2 star0
1 star3
Latest low reviews

Momentum

Active installs
30,000+
Downloads, last full week
1,169
Weekly downloads, last 26 complete weeks
Weekly downloads for Insert Pages
4 May 2026355
11 May 20261,033
18 May 202615,187
25 May 20262,345
1 Jun 20261,755
8 Jun 20261,421
15 Jun 202611,976
22 Jun 20263,606
29 Jun 20262,906
6 Jul 20262,715
13 Jul 20261,434
20 Jul 20261,545
27 Jul 20261,246
3 Aug 20261,134
10 Aug 2026931
17 Aug 2026955
24 Aug 20261,159
31 Aug 2026842
7 Sep 2026817
14 Sep 2026860
21 Sep 2026931
28 Sep 2026796
5 Oct 2026850
12 Oct 2026781
19 Oct 20261,564
26 Oct 20261,169

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 53% below the 26-week average.

Facts

Version
3.11.5
Author
Paul Ryan
Added
21 Nov 2013
Last updated
19 Jun 2026
Active installs
30,000+
Requires WordPress
3.3.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
not stated
Category
Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tags
embed, pages, insert, shortcode

Other plugins by this author: Authorizer, Pager Widget, Dashboard for Pressbooks and H5P, Limit Revision Publishing

Questions about Insert Pages

Is Insert Pages still maintained?

Yes. Last release 19 Jun 2026, 9 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Insert Pages, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer figureone since Nov 2013.

Was Insert Pages removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Insert Pages safe?

5 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 3.11.5). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Insert Pages update safe to install?

No ownership change before 3.11.5. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue