WP-dTree
Healthy: maintained, last release 29 Oct 2026, 6 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is WP-dTree still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 29 Oct 2026, 6 releases in the last 24 months. 29 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WP-dTree, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer ulfben since Oct 2010. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WP-dTree removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WP-dTree safe?
- 3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 4.5.0). Not on the exploited list. 4 Sep 2023 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WP-dTree update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 4.5.5. No one-star spike after it. 29 Oct 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.
| ulfben | 29 Oct 2010 to 29 Oct 2026, 69 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2007.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 6 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 6
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 6 |
Last release 29 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.
| 5 star | 24 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
3 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 4.5.0).
Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2023 | WP-dTree <= 4.4.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 4.4.5 | 4.5.0 | 1136 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | WP-dTree <= 4.4.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 4.4.5 | 4.5.0 | 1139 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | WP-dTree <= 4.4.5 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via plugin settings | 4.4 | <= 4.4.5 | 4.5.0 | 1274 |
Changelog mentions of security fixes: 4.5.0 (CSRF); 4.5.5 (security).
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 13 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 4 |
| 18 May 2026 | 6 |
| 25 May 2026 | 1 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 6 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 57 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 5 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 2 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 12 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 5 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 7 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 6 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 5 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 8 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 8 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 2 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 5 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 7 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 2 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 7 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 3 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 11 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 9 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 569 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,277 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 747 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 103 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 530% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 4.5.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | ulfben |
| Added | 8 Sep 2007 |
| Last updated | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0.1 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | tree, archive, sidebar, category, navigation |
Other plugins by this author: Custom Upload Dir, Flash Gallery, Bulk-Select Featured Image, Upload Unzipper, WP-HideRefer, Only Self Pings, Exhibit to WP Gallery, Daily Upload Dir, Content Trees
Questions
Is WP-dTree still maintained?
Yes. Last release 29 Oct 2026, 6 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns WP-dTree, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer ulfben since Oct 2010.
Was WP-dTree removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is WP-dTree safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 4.5.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest WP-dTree update safe to install?
No ownership change before 4.5.5. No one-star spike after it.