Safety Exit
Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Safety Exit still maintained?
- No. Last release 30 Sep 2025, over 1 year ago. 30 Sep 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Safety Exit, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer tcordero since Sep 2018. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Safety Exit removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Safety Exit safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.8.1). Not on the exploited list. 22 Sep 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Safety Exit update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.8.1. No one-star spike after it. 30 Sep 2025 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| tcordero | 7 Sep 2018 to 30 Sep 2025, 54 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2018.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 13 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.6.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 30 Sep 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (2 on record), patched (latest fixed in 1.8.1).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2025 | Safety Exit <= 1.8.0 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 1.8.0 | 1.8.1 | 9 |
| 30 May 2024 | Safety Exit <= 1.7.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 1.7.0 | 1.7.1 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 21 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 24 |
| 18 May 2026 | 48 |
| 25 May 2026 | 111 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 41 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 75 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 20 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 27 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 39 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 27 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 40 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 40 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 76 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 45 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 57 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 72 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 42 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 52 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 69 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 91 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 76 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 62 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 51 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 52 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 77 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 117 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 16 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 20% above the 27-week average.
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Facts
| Version | 1.8.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Tomas Cordero |
| Added | 7 Sep 2018 |
| Last updated | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.0 |
| Category | Support & Help Desk > Help Desk & Ticketing Systems |
| Tags | exit, fast exit, quick exit, safety exit, panic button |
Questions
Is Safety Exit still maintained?
No. Last release 30 Sep 2025, over 1 year ago.
Who owns Safety Exit, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer tcordero since Sep 2018.
Was Safety Exit removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Safety Exit safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.8.1). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Safety Exit update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.8.1. No one-star spike after it.