Slider Hero with Video Background
Healthy: maintained, last release 14 Sep 2026, 23 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 85 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | 60 |
Quick answers
- Is Slider Hero with Video Background still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 14 Sep 2026, 23 releases in the last 24 months. 14 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Slider Hero with Video Background, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer quantumcloud since Apr 2017. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Slider Hero with Video Background removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Slider Hero with Video Background safe?
- 6 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 9.1.3). Not on the exploited list. 28 Aug 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Slider Hero with Video Background update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 9.2.0. No one-star spike after it. 14 Sep 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.3 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| quantumcloud | 13 Apr 2017 to 14 Sep 2026, 226 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2017.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 51 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 23
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 5.6 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 5 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | 4 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 8 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 14 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.
| 5 star | 32 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (6 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 9.1.3).
Show 6 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026 | Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation < 9.1.3 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 7.2 | < 9.1.3 | 9.1.3 | Patched before disclosure |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation <= 9.1.7 - Authenticated (Administrator+) SQL Injection via 'description' Slide Field (Second-Order via Duplicate) | 4.9 | <= 9.1.7 | 9.1.8 | Patched before disclosure |
| 25 Mar 2024 | Slider Hero <= 8.6.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 5.5 | <= 8.6.1 | 8.7.0 | Patched before disclosure |
| 5 Sep 2022 | Slider Hero <= 8.4.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 5.5 | <= 8.4.3 | 8.4.4 | Patched before disclosure |
| 26 Jul 2021 | Slider Hero with Animation, Video Background & Intro Maker <= 8.2.6 - SQL Injection | 8.8 | < 8.2.7 | 8.2.7 | Patched before disclosure |
| 5 Jul 2021 | Slider Hero <= 8.2.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass | 4.3 | <= 8.2.0 | 8.2.1 | Patched before disclosure |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 9.1.3 (security); 9.1.4 (security); 9.1.8 (security).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 541 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 393 |
| 18 May 2026 | 446 |
| 25 May 2026 | 309 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 266 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 247 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 345 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 209 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 226 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 237 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 1,887 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 3,159 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 520 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 1,995 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 492 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 709 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 1,773 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 602 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 654 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 2,135 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 589 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 418 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 427 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 331 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 409 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 346 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 71 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 60% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 9.2.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | QuantumCloud |
| Added | 13 Apr 2017 |
| Last updated | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 3,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | Design & Themes > Page Builders & Visual Editors |
| Tags | slider, video slider, Banner slider, elementor-slider, video background |
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Questions
Is Slider Hero with Video Background still maintained?
Yes. Last release 14 Sep 2026, 23 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Slider Hero with Video Background, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer quantumcloud since Apr 2017.
Was Slider Hero with Video Background removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Slider Hero with Video Background safe?
6 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 9.1.3). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Slider Hero with Video Background update safe to install?
No ownership change before 9.2.0. No one-star spike after it.