Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce
Healthy: maintained, last release 28 Sep 2026, 13 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 90 |
| Security | 80 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 28 Sep 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months. 28 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer Novalnet since May 2013. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 12.10.4). Not on the exploited list. 29 Jun 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 12.10.5. No one-star spike after it. 25 Sep 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- 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
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| Novalnet | 13 May 2013 to 28 Oct 2026, 411 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2013.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 37 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 13
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | 2 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 2 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 28 Sep 2026. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 12.10.4).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce <= 12.10.3 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection | 8.1 | <= 12.10.3 | 12.10.4 | 88 |
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.
| 4 May 2026 | 52 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 107 |
| 18 May 2026 | 117 |
| 25 May 2026 | 86 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 94 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 101 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 78 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 2,190 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 222 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 138 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 124 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 112 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 117 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 118 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 107 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 145 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 138 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 105 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 110 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 123 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 2,191 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 306 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 240 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 224 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 245 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 236 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 39 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 36% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 12.10.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | Novalnet |
| Added | 13 May 2013 |
| Last updated | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | payments, Credit Cards, payment gateway, Novalnet payment |
Other plugins by this author: Novalnet Payment Gateway for Easy Digital Downloads, Gravity Forms payment plugin - Novalnet AG, MemberPress payment addon - Novalnet AG
Questions
Is Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Last release 28 Sep 2026, 13 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer Novalnet since May 2013.
Was Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 12.10.4). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Novalnet Payment Gateway for WooCommerce update safe to install?
No ownership change before 12.10.5. No one-star spike after it.