Simple Sticky Footer
Avoid: vulnerability published 19 Jun 2025 still has no fix after 14 days.
Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 35 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Simple Sticky Footer still maintained?
- No. Last release 10 Dec 2016, over 9 years ago. 10 Dec 2016 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Simple Sticky Footer, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Simple Sticky Footer removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Simple Sticky Footer safe?
- No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 19 Jun 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Simple Sticky Footer update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.3.5. No one-star spike after it. 30 Apr 2015 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 19 Jun 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.3 Jul 2025Evidence
- CriticalMNT-1No release in 120 months (last release 10 Dec 2016). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.10 Dec 2017Evidence
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 24 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 2013.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 10 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 4.7 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 10 Dec 2016. Tested up to 4.7, 24 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.9.
| 5 star | 6 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (2 on record), 1 with no fix in the current version.
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2025 | Simple Sticky Footer <= 1.3.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.3.5 | No fix | n/a |
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2014 | Simple Sticky Footer <= 1.3.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting | 8.8 | <= 1.3.2 | 1.3.3 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
600+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
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Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.3.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | Sandor Kovacs |
| Added | 11 Apr 2013 |
| Last updated | 10 Dec 2016 |
| Active installs | 600+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.1.0 |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Design & Themes > Themes & Templates |
| Tags | sticky div, advertising, Sticky Footer, div always on top |
Other plugins by this author: IP Ban, Simple Post Meta Manager, Ajax Search, Youtube Content
Questions
Is Simple Sticky Footer still maintained?
No. Last release 10 Dec 2016, over 9 years ago.
Who owns Simple Sticky Footer, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Simple Sticky Footer removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Simple Sticky Footer safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.
Is the latest Simple Sticky Footer update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.3.5. No one-star spike after it.