WP Attachments - Smarter File Management & Download Lists
Healthy: WP Attachments - Smarter File Management & Download Lists is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
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.
| Milmor | 7 Jan 2012 to 5 Oct 2026, 160 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 30 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 12
- Tested up to
- 7.2 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 3 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 4 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 4 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 |
Last release 5 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | Attachments <= 5.2 - Missing Authorization | 4.3 | <= 5.2 | 5.2.1 | 19 |
| 27 May 2025 | WP Attachments <= 5.0.12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via attachment_id Parameter | 6.1 | <= 5.0.12 | 5.1 | 0 |
| 12 Oct 2023 | WP Attachments <= 5.0.11 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 5.0.11 | 5.0.12 | 268 |
| 21 Dec 2022 | WP Attachments <= 5.0.5 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 5.5 | <= 5.0.5 | 5.0.6 | 57 |
| 18 Oct 2022 | WP Attachments <= 5.0.4 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 5.5 | <= 5.0.4 | 5.0.5 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.5 from 43 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 34 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 3 |
| 2 star | 3 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Momentum
3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 79 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 149 |
| 18 May 2026 | 206 |
| 25 May 2026 | 155 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 138 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 138 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 126 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 123 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 118 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 107 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 125 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 124 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 119 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 142 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 119 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 142 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 131 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,722 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 298 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 348 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 240 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 239 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,604 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 372 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 449 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 378 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 50 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 6% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 6.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Marco Milesi |
| Added | 7 Jan 2012 |
| Last updated | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 3,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Content Management > Document Management & Downloads |
| Tags | file, list, media, attachments, ClassicPress |
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Questions
Is WP Attachments - Smarter File Management & Download Lists still maintained?
WP Attachments - Smarter File Management & Download Lists was last updated on 5 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is WP Attachments - Smarter File Management & Download Lists safe?
WP Attachments - Smarter File Management & Download Lists has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 2 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns WP Attachments - Smarter File Management & Download Lists?
The wordpress.org author is Marco Milesi. Recent committers: Milmor, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of WP Attachments - Smarter File Management & Download Lists?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Folders - Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager, Big File Uploads - Increase Maximum File Upload Size, Real Media Library: Media Library Folder & File Manager, Media Library Organizer - Folders, File Manager & Media Categories, reGenerate Thumbnails Advanced.