Popping Content Light
Limited data: Popping Content Light has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 35 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Popping Content Light still maintained?
- No. Last release 2 Apr 2022, over 4 years ago. 2 Apr 2022 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Popping Content Light, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Popping Content Light removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Popping Content Light safe?
- No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 7 Apr 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Popping Content Light update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.4. No one-star spike after it. 2 Apr 2022 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 7 Apr 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.21 Apr 2025Evidence
- CriticalMNT-1No release in 55 months (last release 2 Apr 2022). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.2 Apr 2023Evidence
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, 12 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.
| OTWthemes | 23 Mar 2015 to 2 Apr 2022, 22 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 5 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 5.9 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 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 2 Apr 2022. Tested up to 5.9, 12 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, 1 with no fix in the current version.
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr 2025 | Popping Content Light <= 2.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 2.4 | No fix | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
80+ 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 | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Author | OTWthemes |
| Added | 23 Mar 2015 |
| Last updated | 2 Apr 2022 |
| Active installs | 80+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.6 |
| Tested up to | 5.9.20 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | full bar, lightbox, custom layout, poping content, open close events |
Other plugins by this author: Widgetize Pages Light, Widget Manager Light, Smart Post Lists Light, Dropcaps Shortcode and Widget, Quotes Shortcode and Widget, Lists Shortcode and Widget, Popping Sidebars and Widgets Light, Content Manager Light, OTW TinyMCE Widget
Questions
Is Popping Content Light still maintained?
No. Last release 2 Apr 2022, over 4 years ago.
Who owns Popping Content Light, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Popping Content Light removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Popping Content Light safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.
Is the latest Popping Content Light update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.4. No one-star spike after it.