Secure Custom Fields

Quick answers

Is Secure Custom Fields still maintained?

Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 40 releases in the last 24 months. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org

Who owns Secure Custom Fields, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer cbravobernal since Jun 2025. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log

Was Secure Custom Fields removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org

Is Secure Custom Fields safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 6.9.4). Not on the exploited list. 17 Sep 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence

Is the latest Secure Custom Fields update safe to install?

No ownership change before 6.9.8. No one-star spike after it. 3 Nov 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

5 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2024.

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 6.9.4).

Changelog mentions of security fixes: 6.8.6 (security, authorization); 6.8.8 (security, nonce, escaping); 6.8.9 (security, escaping); 6.9.0 (nonce, sanitize); 6.9.1 (security).

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

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