OSM
Healthy: released 5 months ago, no open vulnerabilities.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 90 |
| Security | 75 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Active signals
Open issues right now, with links to the source.
- InfoSEC-35 vulnerabilities published in the last 24 months. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence
History: 10 past vulnerabilities, all patched. Patched issues are listed in the Security record, not here.
Quick answers
- Is OSM still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 4 Jun 2026, 11 releases in the last 24 months. 4 Jun 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns OSM, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer photoweblog since Apr 2009. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was OSM removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is OSM safe?
- 10 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 6.1.16). Not on the exploited list. 8 Apr 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest OSM update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 6.2.6. No one-star spike after it. 4 Jun 2026 · Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| photoweblog | 8 Apr 2009 to 4 Jun 2026, 296 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2009.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 5 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 11
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.3 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 8 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 5 |
| Q2 2026 | 6 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 4 Jun 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
- Resolved, last 2 months
- 0%
- Threads, last 2 months
- 1
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Security record
5 vulnerabilities in 24 months (10 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 6.1.16).
Show 10 patched vulnerabilities
| Date | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2026 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'marker_name' Shortcode Attribute | 6.4 | <= 6.1.15 | 6.1.16 | Before disclosure |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | < 6.1.15 | 6.1.15 | Before disclosure |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Missing Authorization | 4.3 | <= 6.1.12 | 6.1.13 | Before disclosure |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 6.1.13 | 6.1.14 | 308 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 6.1.2 | 6.1.3 | n/a |
| 26 Sep 2024 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via osm_map and osm_map_v3 Shortcodes | 6.4 | <= 6.1.0 | 6.1.1 | n/a |
| 8 Jul 2024 | Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection | 9.9 | <= 6.0.3 | 6.0.4 | n/a |
| 8 Jul 2024 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 6.0.3 | 6.0.4 | n/a |
| 3 May 2023 | Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'osm_map' Shortcode | 6.4 | <= 6.0.5 | 6.0.6 | 507 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | Cross-Site Request Forgery | 8.8 | <= 6.0 | 6.0.1 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.6.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 4.6 |
| Q4 2023 | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 4.5 |
| Q4 2024 | 5.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 5.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 5.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 5.0 |
Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q2 2026.
| 5 star | 117 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 7 |
| 3 star | 3 |
| 2 star | 3 |
| 1 star | 7 |
Momentum
- Active installs
- 10,000+
- Downloads, last full week
- 467
| 4 May 2026 | 213 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 763 |
| 18 May 2026 | 860 |
| 25 May 2026 | 649 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 7,254 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,340 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 934 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 616 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 663 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 663 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 520 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 567 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 471 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 480 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 415 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 401 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 404 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 397 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 343 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 410 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 412 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 380 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 407 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 355 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 764 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 467 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 39% below the 26-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
- Full name
- OSM - OpenStreetMap
- Version
- 6.2.6
- Author
- MiKa
- Added
- 8 Apr 2009
- Last updated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Active installs
- 10,000+
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- Category
- E-commerce & Shopping
- Tags
- GPX, kml, osm, OpenSeaMap, openstreetmap
Questions about OSM
Is OSM still maintained?
Yes. Last release 4 Jun 2026, 11 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns OSM, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer photoweblog since Apr 2009.
Was OSM removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is OSM safe?
10 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 6.1.16). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest OSM update safe to install?
No ownership change before 6.2.6. No one-star spike after it.