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WP Inventory Manager

by WP Inventory · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 3 Nov 2026, 17 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

82/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for WP Inventory Manager
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security65
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is WP Inventory Manager still maintained?
Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 17 releases in the last 24 months. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns WP Inventory Manager, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer chuck1982 since Sep 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was WP Inventory Manager removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is WP Inventory Manager safe?
10 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.5.6). Not on the exploited list. 27 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest WP Inventory Manager update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.5.10. 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.

Committers and their active periods
chuck19821 Sep 2015 to 10 Jun 2026, 178 commits
liezlcayanan4 May 2026 to 3 Nov 2026, 63 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2015.

Maintenance

Last release
yesterday
Releases, 24 months
17
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for WP Inventory Manager
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20263
Q3 202611
Q4 20263

Last release 3 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.6.

Rating distribution
5 star27
4 star1
3 star1
2 star1
1 star2

Security record

6 vulnerabilities in 24 months (10 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 2.5.6).

Show 10 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
27 Oct 2026WP Inventory Manager <= 2.5.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection via 'sort_order' Shortcode Attribute6.5<= 2.5.52.5.6Patched before disclosure
17 Sep 2026WP Inventory Manager <= 2.5.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection via 'where' Shortcode Attribute6.5<= 2.5.12.5.2Patched before disclosure
14 Sep 2026WP Inventory Manager <= 2.5.4 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting7.2<= 2.5.42.5.59
2 Jul 2026WP Inventory Manager <= 2.5.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection6.5<= 2.5.32.5.472
19 Jun 2025WP Inventory Manager <= 2.3.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 2.3.42.3.5n/a
16 Jan 2025WP Inventory Manager <= 2.3.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 2.3.22.3.3n/a
5 Jun 2023WP Inventory Manager <= 2.1.0.13 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via delete_item4.3<= 2.1.0.132.1.0.14n/a
2 Jun 2023WP Inventory Manager <= 2.1.0.13 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via delete_item4.3<= 2.1.0.132.1.0.14n/a
26 Apr 2023WP Inventory Manager <= 2.1.0.12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'message'6.1<= 2.1.0.122.1.0.13n/a
12 Apr 2023WP Inventory Manager <= 2.1.0.11 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'message'6.1<= 2.1.0.112.1.0.12n/a

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.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for WP Inventory Manager
4 May 202675
11 May 2026410
18 May 2026901
25 May 2026810
1 Jun 2026492
8 Jun 20261,077
15 Jun 2026211
22 Jun 2026176
29 Jun 2026185
6 Jul 2026228
13 Jul 2026143
20 Jul 2026955
27 Jul 2026306
3 Aug 20261,100
10 Aug 20262,671
17 Aug 20261,639
24 Aug 2026348
31 Aug 2026238
7 Sep 20261,033
14 Sep 2026551
21 Sep 20262,886
28 Sep 2026783
5 Oct 2026927
12 Oct 20261,183
19 Oct 2026380
26 Oct 2026404
2 Nov 202646

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 33% below the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version2.5.10
AuthorWP Inventory
Added1 Sep 2015
Last updated3 Nov 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.5.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagsinventory, product catalog, stock management, inventory manager, woocommerce alternative

Questions

Is WP Inventory Manager still maintained?

Yes. Last release 3 Nov 2026, 17 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns WP Inventory Manager, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer chuck1982 since Sep 2015.

Was WP Inventory Manager removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is WP Inventory Manager safe?

10 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.5.6). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest WP Inventory Manager update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.5.10. No one-star spike after it.

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