IP Based Login
Healthy: maintained, last release 1 Jun 2026, 7 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 90 |
| Security | 80 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is IP Based Login still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 1 Jun 2026, 7 releases in the last 24 months. 1 Jun 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns IP Based Login, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer brijeshk89 since Jul 2013. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was IP Based Login removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is IP Based Login safe?
- 4 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.4.4). Not on the exploited list. 22 Sep 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest IP Based Login update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.4.5. No one-star spike after it. 1 Jun 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.
| brijeshk89 | 7 Jul 2013 to 1 Jun 2026, 192 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2013.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 5 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 7
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.6 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 1 Jun 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.
| 5 star | 22 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
4 vulnerabilities in 24 months, all patched (latest fixed in 2.4.4).
Show 4 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2025 | IP Based Login <= 2.4.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 2.4.3 | 2.4.4 | n/a |
| 19 Jun 2025 | IP Based Login <= 2.4.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 2.4.2 | 2.4.3 | n/a |
| 6 Mar 2025 | IP Based Login <= 2.4.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 2.4.0 | 2.4.1 | n/a |
| 6 Mar 2025 | IP Based Login <= 2.4.0 - Cross-Site Request forgery to Log Deletion | 4.3 | <= 2.4.0 | 2.4.1 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
500+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 2.4.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | brijeshk89 |
| Added | 7 Jul 2013 |
| Last updated | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Active installs | 500+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | ip, auto, based, login, authentication |
Other plugins by this author: Smart Maintenance Mode, WP Health Check, Switch Pages, WP Secure Login
Questions
Is IP Based Login still maintained?
Yes. Last release 1 Jun 2026, 7 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns IP Based Login, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer brijeshk89 since Jul 2013.
Was IP Based Login removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is IP Based Login safe?
4 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.4.4). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest IP Based Login update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.4.5. No one-star spike after it.