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User Specific Content

by Bainternet · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Avoid2 Criticals1 Warning

Avoid: vulnerability published 31 Dec 2025 still has no fix after 14 days.

39/ 100Avoid
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.

Sub-scores for User Specific Content
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security35
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 31 Dec 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.14 Jan 2026Evidence
  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 108 months (last release 28 Nov 2017). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.28 Nov 2018Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.7.0, 24 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

History: 1 past vulnerability, 1 still unpatched in the current version. Patched issues are listed in the Security record, not here.

Quick answers

Is User Specific Content still maintained?
No. Last release 28 Nov 2017, over 8 years ago. 28 Nov 2017 · wordpress.org
Who owns User Specific Content, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was User Specific Content removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is User Specific Content safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 31 Dec 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest User Specific Content update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.6. No one-star spike after it. 14 Aug 2016 · Release history

Ownership timeline

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

No ownership changes recorded since 2011.

Maintenance

Last release
9 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for User Specific Content
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 28 Nov 2017. Tested up to 4.7, 24 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months, 1 with no fix in the current version.

DateIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
31 Dec 2025Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 1.0.6No fixn/a

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

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for User Specific Content
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime4.3
Rating distribution
5 star27
4 star3
3 star0
2 star0
1 star6

Momentum

Active installs
1,000+
Downloads, last full week
97
Weekly downloads, last 26 complete weeks
Weekly downloads for User Specific Content
4 May 20267
11 May 202621
18 May 202625
25 May 202632
1 Jun 202622
8 Jun 202623
15 Jun 202617
22 Jun 202616
29 Jun 202614
6 Jul 202616
13 Jul 202618
20 Jul 202623
27 Jul 202630
3 Aug 202639
10 Aug 202630
17 Aug 202644
24 Aug 202631
31 Aug 202637
7 Sep 202642
14 Sep 202680
21 Sep 202656
28 Sep 202651
5 Oct 202648
12 Oct 202654
19 Oct 202683
26 Oct 202697

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 92% above the 26-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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Facts

Version
1.0.6
Author
Bainternet
Added
13 Apr 2011
Last updated
28 Nov 2017
Active installs
1,000+
Requires WordPress
2.9.2
Tested up to
4.7.0
Requires PHP
not stated
Category
User Management & Authentication > User Registration & Login
Tags
User Content, content by role, content by user, user specific content

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Questions about User Specific Content

Is User Specific Content still maintained?

No. Last release 28 Nov 2017, over 8 years ago.

Who owns User Specific Content, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was User Specific Content removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is User Specific Content safe?

No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.

Is the latest User Specific Content update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.0.6. 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