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TotalPoll for Polls and Contests

by TotalSuite · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Avoid2 Criticals2 Warnings

Avoid: vulnerability published 16 Mar 2026 still has no fix after 14 days.

39/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.

Sub-scores for TotalPoll for Polls and Contests
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security25
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is TotalPoll for Polls and Contests still maintained?
No. Last release 5 Sep 2025, over 1 year ago. 5 Sep 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns TotalPoll for Polls and Contests, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer totalsuite since Jan 2020. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was TotalPoll for Polls and Contests removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is TotalPoll for Polls and Contests safe?
No. 2 known vulnerabilities have no fix in the current version. 16 Mar 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest TotalPoll for Polls and Contests update safe to install?
No ownership change before 4.12.0. No one-star spike after it. 5 Sep 2025 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 16 Mar 2026 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.30 Mar 2026Evidence
  • CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 15 Feb 2026 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.1 Mar 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 14 months (last release 5 Sep 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.5 Sep 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
misqtech24 Apr 2016 to 9 Jan 2020, 7 commits
totalsuite28 Jan 2020 to 5 Sep 2025, 82 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2014.

Maintenance

Last release
14 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for TotalPoll for Polls and Contests
Q1 20242
Q2 20242
Q3 20241
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 5 Sep 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.

Rating distribution
5 star34
4 star3
3 star2
2 star0
1 star6

Security record

2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (4 on record), 2 with no fix in the current version.

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
16 Mar 2026TotalPoll for Polls and Contests <= 4.12.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution8.8<= 4.12.0No fixn/a
15 Feb 2026Total Poll Lite <= 4.12.0 - Missing Authorization4.3<= 4.12.0No fixn/a
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
22 Apr 2024Total Poll Lite <= 4.9.9 - Missing Authorization4.3<= 4.9.94.10.0Patched before disclosure
3 Mar 2023Total Poll Lite <= 4.8.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 4.8.64.8.7n/a

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

Support

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

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for TotalPoll for Polls and Contests
4 May 202666
11 May 2026157
18 May 2026129
25 May 2026129
1 Jun 2026203
8 Jun 2026169
15 Jun 2026128
22 Jun 2026121
29 Jun 2026163
6 Jul 2026137
13 Jul 2026107
20 Jul 202695
27 Jul 2026120
3 Aug 2026127
10 Aug 2026133
17 Aug 2026187
24 Aug 2026123
31 Aug 2026119
7 Sep 2026144
14 Sep 2026117
21 Sep 2026165
28 Sep 2026163
5 Oct 2026158
12 Oct 2026167
19 Oct 2026178
26 Oct 2026226
2 Nov 202645

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 10% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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Facts

Version4.12.0
AuthorTotalSuite
Added7 Oct 2014
Last updated5 Sep 2025
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress4.8
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryForms & Data Collection > Survey & Poll Tools
Tagspoll, vote, contest, election, questionnaire

Other plugins by this author: TotalSurvey for Survey, Quiz and Form, Rating Widget: Post Rating, 5 Star Rating, Reviews, Thumbs Up & Down, Reaction, Photo Contest | Competition | Video Contest, Contact Form by TotalForm - Next-gen Form Builder for WordPress

Questions

Is TotalPoll for Polls and Contests still maintained?

No. Last release 5 Sep 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns TotalPoll for Polls and Contests, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer totalsuite since Jan 2020.

Was TotalPoll for Polls and Contests removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is TotalPoll for Polls and Contests safe?

No. 2 known vulnerabilities have no fix in the current version.

Is the latest TotalPoll for Polls and Contests update safe to install?

No ownership change before 4.12.0. 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