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Scripts n Styles

by WraithKenny · 30,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Avoid2 Criticals1 Warning

Avoid: vulnerability published 9 Oct 2026 still has no fix after 14 days.

39/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 39 while a vulnerability has no patch.

Sub-scores for Scripts n Styles
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security35
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 9 Oct 2026 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.23 Oct 2026Evidence
  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 41 months (last release 6 Jun 2023). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.5 Jun 2024Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.2.15, 9 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.

Committers and their active periods
WraithKenny4 Sep 2010 to 6 Jun 2023, 120 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.2 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Scripts n Styles
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 6 Jun 2023. Tested up to 6.2, 9 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
9 Oct 2026Scripts n Styles <= 3.5.8 - Missing Authorization5.3<= 3.5.8No fixn/a
18 May 2023Scripts n Styles <= 3.5.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 3.5.33.5.413

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating 1.0 in Q4 2025.

Rating distribution
5 star24
4 star1
3 star1
2 star0
1 star4
Latest low reviews

Momentum

30,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Scripts n Styles
4 May 202686
11 May 2026139
18 May 2026134
25 May 2026205
1 Jun 2026137
8 Jun 2026160
15 Jun 2026157
22 Jun 2026142
29 Jun 2026124
6 Jul 2026146
13 Jul 2026121
20 Jul 2026148
27 Jul 2026143
3 Aug 2026168
10 Aug 2026164
17 Aug 2026173
24 Aug 2026187
31 Aug 2026195
7 Sep 2026232
14 Sep 2026251
21 Sep 2026315
28 Sep 2026309
5 Oct 2026323
12 Oct 2026240
19 Oct 2026408
26 Oct 2026354
2 Nov 202667

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 38% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Shortcoder - Create Shortcodes for AnythingScore 92 · 100,000+FluentSnippets - High-Performance Code Snippets, Header & Footer Code, Custom CSS & PHP Code ManagerScore 92 · 50,000+Simple Custom CSS and JSScore 91 · 600,000+Insert Headers And FootersScore 91 · 200,000+Visual CSS Style EditorScore 91 · 30,000+

Facts

Version3.5.8
AuthorWraithKenny
Added4 Sep 2010
Last updated6 Jun 2023
Active installs30,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to6.2.15
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryDeveloper Tools & Customization > Code Snippets & Custom Code
Tagscss, code, admin, custom, javascript

Questions

Is Scripts n Styles still maintained?

Scripts n Styles was last updated on 6 Jun 2023. Its Canary status is Avoid.

Is Scripts n Styles safe?

Scripts n Styles has 1 published vulnerability with no patched version. Its Canary status is Avoid.

Who owns Scripts n Styles?

The wordpress.org author is WraithKenny. Recent committers: WraithKenny, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Scripts n Styles?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Shortcoder - Create Shortcodes for Anything, FluentSnippets - High-Performance Code Snippets, Header & Footer Code, Custom CSS & PHP Code Manager, Simple Custom CSS and JS, Insert Headers And Footers, Visual CSS Style Editor.

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