WP Abstracts
Limited data: WP Abstracts has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 70 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is WP Abstracts still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 5 releases in the last 24 months. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WP Abstracts, and has it changed hands?
- Changed. New committer kevon.adonis made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WP Abstracts removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WP Abstracts safe?
- 9 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.7.5). Not on the exploited list. 3 Sep 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WP Abstracts update safe to install?
- Caution. Ownership change before 2.7.7: new committer kevon.adonis made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026. No one-star spike after it. 3 Nov 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.
| kevon.adonis | 10 Jun 2014 to 3 Nov 2026, 71 commits |
|---|
New committer kevon.adonis made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- yesterday
- Releases, 24 months
- 5
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.2 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 3 Nov 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.
| 5 star | 34 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
4 vulnerabilities in 24 months (9 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 2.7.5).
Show 9 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sep 2025 | Abstracts <= 2.7.4 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion | 8.1 | <= 2.7.4 | 2.7.5 | n/a |
| 9 Apr 2025 | WP Abstracts <= 2.7.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 2.7.4 | Not affected | n/a |
| 11 Feb 2025 | WP Abstracts <= 2.7.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Account Deletion | 8.1 | <= 2.7.3 | 2.7.4 | n/a |
| 17 Jan 2025 | WP Abstracts <= 2.7.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 2.7.2 | 2.7.3 | n/a |
| 24 Oct 2024 | WP Abstracts <= 2.7.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 2.7.1 | 2.7.2 | n/a |
| 23 Sep 2024 | WP Abstracts <= 2.6.5 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 2.6.5 | 2.7.0 | n/a |
| 27 Jun 2023 | WP Abstracts <= 2.6.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 2.6.2 | 2.6.3 | n/a |
| 27 Jun 2023 | WP Abstracts <= 2.6.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 2.6.2 | 2.6.3 | n/a |
| 8 May 2023 | WP Abstracts <= 2.6.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 2.6.1 | 2.6.2 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
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Facts
| Version | 2.7.7 |
|---|---|
| Author | Kevon Adonis |
| Added | 12 Sep 2013 |
| Last updated | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 300+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | peer reviews, abstracts manager, Conference Plugin, submission review, manuscript manager |
Other plugins by this author: SimplyConf, WP Group Menu, Answyr
Questions
Is WP Abstracts still maintained?
Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 5 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns WP Abstracts, and has it changed hands?
Changed. New committer kevon.adonis made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026.
Was WP Abstracts removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is WP Abstracts safe?
9 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.7.5). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest WP Abstracts update safe to install?
Caution. Ownership change before 2.7.7: new committer kevon.adonis made a first commit on 3 Nov 2026. No one-star spike after it.