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Simple Job Board

by PressTigers · 10,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 8 Sep 2026, 16 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

96/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Simple Job Board
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
SupportNo data
Reputation85

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Simple Job Board still maintained?
Yes. Last release 8 Sep 2026, 16 releases in the last 24 months. 8 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Simple Job Board, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer PressTigers since Jun 2015. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Simple Job Board removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Simple Job Board safe?
13 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.13.8). Not on the exploited list. 14 Oct 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Simple Job Board update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.14.5. No one-star spike after it. 8 Sep 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.

Committers and their active periods
PressTigers18 Jun 2015 to 8 Sep 2026, 211 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.

Maintenance

Last release
57 days ago
Releases, 24 months
16
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Simple Job Board
Q1 20242
Q2 20242
Q3 20245
Q4 20244
Q1 20251
Q2 20253
Q3 20252
Q4 20252
Q1 20262
Q2 20262
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 8 Sep 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: 5.0 (1 review). Lifetime: 4.7.

Average rating per quarter for Simple Job Board
Q2 20245.0
Q4 20245.0
Q1 20255.0
Q2 20253.0
Q2 20265.0
Q3 20265.0

Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q2 2024 and Q3 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star116
4 star3
3 star6
2 star3
1 star5
Latest low reviews

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months (13 on record), patched (latest fixed in 2.13.8).

Show 13 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
14 Oct 2025Simple Job Board <= 2.13.7 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure5.3<= 2.13.72.13.8Patched before disclosure
13 Sep 2024Simple Job Board <= 2.12.5 - Unauthenticated Resumes Download5.3<= 2.12.52.12.16n/a
23 Aug 2024Simple Job Board <= 2.12.3 - Authenticated (Editor+) PHP Object Injection7.2<= 2.12.32.12.4Patched before disclosure
4 Jul 2024Simple Job Board <= 2.12.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 2.12.12.12.22
15 Mar 2024Simple Job Board <= 2.11.0 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection via Job Application Fields9.8<= 2.11.02.11.1Patched before disclosure
20 Feb 2024Simple Job Board <= 2.10.8 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Information Disclosure5.3<= 2.10.82.11.01
28 Dec 2023Simple Job Board <= 2.10.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 2.10.62.10.7Patched before disclosure
3 Nov 2023Simple Job Board <= 2.10.5 - Missing Authorization5.8<= 2.10.52.10.6Patched before disclosure
7 Apr 2023Simple Job Board <= 2.10.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via sjb_save_settings_section4.3<= 2.10.32.10.4Patched before disclosure
1 Aug 2022Simple Job Board <= 2.9.6 - Information Disclosure7.5<= 2.9.62.9.10n/a
6 Feb 2022Simple Job Board <= 2.9.3 - Local File Inclusion7.7<= 2.9.32.9.4Patched before disclosure
21 Oct 2021Simple Job Board <= 2.9.4 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting5.5<= 2.9.42.9.5Patched before disclosure
19 Apr 2017Simple Job Board <= 2.4.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1< 2.4.42.4.4Patched before disclosure

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

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Simple Job Board
4 May 2026200
11 May 2026515
18 May 2026460
25 May 2026487
1 Jun 202611,184
8 Jun 20261,511
15 Jun 2026916
22 Jun 2026768
29 Jun 2026720
6 Jul 20261,230
13 Jul 2026639
20 Jul 2026654
27 Jul 2026639
3 Aug 2026655
10 Aug 2026538
17 Aug 2026533
24 Aug 2026574
31 Aug 2026523
7 Sep 20266,401
14 Sep 20261,706
21 Sep 20261,310
28 Sep 2026904
5 Oct 2026879
12 Oct 2026822
19 Oct 20261,113
26 Oct 2026990
2 Nov 2026174

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 44% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version2.14.5
AuthorPressTigers
Added18 Jun 2015
Last updated8 Sep 2026
Active installs10,000+
Requires WordPress5.1
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsjobs, careers, job board, job listing, job manager

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Questions

Is Simple Job Board still maintained?

Yes. Last release 8 Sep 2026, 16 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Simple Job Board, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer PressTigers since Jun 2015.

Was Simple Job Board removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Simple Job Board safe?

13 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.13.8). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Simple Job Board update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.14.5. No one-star spike after it.

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