WP Geo
Avoid: vulnerability published 28 Sep 2025 still has no fix after 14 days.
Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 35 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is WP Geo still maintained?
- No. Last release 16 Apr 2020, over 6 years ago. 16 Apr 2020 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WP Geo, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WP Geo removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WP Geo safe?
- No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 28 Sep 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WP Geo update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.5.1. No one-star spike after it. 16 Apr 2020 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 28 Sep 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.12 Oct 2025Evidence
- CriticalMNT-1No release in 79 months (last release 16 Apr 2020). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.16 Apr 2021Evidence
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 17 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.
| husobj | 28 Apr 2008 to 16 Apr 2020, 490 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2008.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 7 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 5.4 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated 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 | 0 |
Last release 16 Apr 2020. Tested up to 5.4, 17 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.
| 5 star | 15 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, 1 with no fix in the current version.
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2025 | WP Geo <= 3.5.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 3.5.1 | No fix | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
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Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 3.5.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Ben Huson |
| Added | 28 Apr 2008 |
| Last updated | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Active installs | 800+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.3 |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Content Management > Document Management & Downloads |
| Tags | geo, map, maps, google, geocoding |
Other plugins by this author: Taxonomy Images, WP Mail From II, Content Parts, Image Sizes Panel, Site Settings, Inline Quote & Cite Tags, Extra Classes, Attachment Taxonomy Support, Sticky Posts Widget, Page Parts, Archivist, WP e-Commerce Cross Sales (Also Bought)
Questions
Is WP Geo still maintained?
No. Last release 16 Apr 2020, over 6 years ago.
Who owns WP Geo, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was WP Geo removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is WP Geo safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.
Is the latest WP Geo update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.5.1. No one-star spike after it.