Responsive Slider
Avoid: vulnerability published 13 Oct 2026 still has no fix after 14 days.
Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 35 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Responsive Slider still maintained?
- No. Last release 28 Nov 2017, over 8 years ago. 28 Nov 2017 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Responsive Slider, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Responsive Slider removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Responsive Slider safe?
- No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 13 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Responsive Slider update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 0.1.9. No one-star spike after it. 24 Jan 2013 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 13 Oct 2026 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.27 Oct 2026Evidence
- CriticalMNT-1No release in 108 months (last release 28 Nov 2017). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.28 Nov 2018Evidence
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 26 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 since 2012.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 9 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 4.5 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 28 Nov 2017. Tested up to 4.5, 26 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.1.
| 5 star | 18 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 8 |
| 3 star | 3 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 3 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, 1 with no fix in the current version.
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | Responsive Slider <= 0.1.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 0.1.9 | 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
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 32 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 80 |
| 18 May 2026 | 85 |
| 25 May 2026 | 75 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 73 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 82 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 66 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 57 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 70 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 77 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 77 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 73 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 86 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 102 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 102 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 93 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 87 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 84 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 93 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 118 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 113 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 114 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 108 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 111 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 158 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 146 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 33 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 26% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 0.1.9 |
|---|---|
| Author | Griden |
| Added | 16 Apr 2012 |
| Last updated | 28 Nov 2017 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.3 |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Design & Themes > Themes & Templates |
| Tags | slider, flexslider, responsive, flex slider, responsive slider |
Questions
Is Responsive Slider still maintained?
No. Last release 28 Nov 2017, over 8 years ago.
Who owns Responsive Slider, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Responsive Slider removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Responsive Slider safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.
Is the latest Responsive Slider update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.1.9. No one-star spike after it.