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Slash Admin

by Giorgos Sarigiannidis · 500+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Slash Admin has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

100/ 100 Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Sub-scores for Slash Admin
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Slash Admin still maintained?
Yes. Last release 15 Oct 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 15 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Slash Admin, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer gsarig since Dec 2013. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Slash Admin removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Slash Admin safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 3.8.2). Not on the exploited list. 23 Apr 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Slash Admin update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.8.4. No one-star spike after it. 15 Oct 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
gsarig16 Dec 2013 to 15 Oct 2026, 115 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2013.

Maintenance

Last release
20 days ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Slash Admin
Q1 20242
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20261

Last release 15 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star9
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 3.8.2).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
23 Apr 2024Slash Admin <= 3.8.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery6.1<= 3.8.13.8.2n/a

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

Support

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

Momentum

500+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

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

Version3.8.4
AuthorGiorgos Sarigiannidis
Added16 Dec 2013
Last updated15 Oct 2026
Active installs500+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.0
Categorynot stated
Tagsadmin, login, dashboard, WordPress, administration

Other plugins by this author: Remove Uppercase Accents, Out of the Block: OpenStreetMap, Favicon Extender, Slidr, Slimage, Time Lord

Questions

Is Slash Admin still maintained?

Yes. Last release 15 Oct 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns Slash Admin, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer gsarig since Dec 2013.

Was Slash Admin removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Slash Admin safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 3.8.2). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Slash Admin update safe to install?

No ownership change before 3.8.4. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue