WP Publication Archive
Limited data: WP Publication Archive has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 35 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is WP Publication Archive still maintained?
- No. Last release 25 Jul 2013, over 13 years ago. 25 Jul 2013 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WP Publication Archive, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WP Publication Archive removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WP Publication Archive safe?
- No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 5 Sep 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WP Publication Archive update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.0.1. No one-star spike after it. 25 Jul 2013 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 5 Sep 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.19 Sep 2025Evidence
- CriticalMNT-1No release in 161 months (last release 25 Jul 2013). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.25 Jul 2014Evidence
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 3.6.1, 35 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.
No ownership change since 2010.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 13 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 3.6 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 25 Jul 2013. Tested up to 3.6, 35 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.6.
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, 1 with no fix in the current version.
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2025 | WP Publication Archive <= 3.0.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 3.0.1 | 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.
Momentum
400+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 3.0.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Eric Mann |
| Added | 1 Jan 2011 |
| Last updated | 25 Jul 2013 |
| Active installs | 400+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.5 |
| Tested up to | 3.6.1 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | doc, pdf, archive, document management |
Other plugins by this author: WP Session Manager, Secure XML-RPC, Redis Object Cache, Dovedi, Secure Messaging, Unmask
Questions
Is WP Publication Archive still maintained?
No. Last release 25 Jul 2013, over 13 years ago.
Who owns WP Publication Archive, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was WP Publication Archive removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is WP Publication Archive safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.
Is the latest WP Publication Archive update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.0.1. No one-star spike after it.