wpsection
Avoid: vulnerability published 6 Oct 2026 still has no fix after 14 days.
Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 35 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is wpsection still maintained?
- No. Last release 28 Jun 2025, over 1 year ago. 28 Jun 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns wpsection, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer rashid87 since May 2023. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was wpsection removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is wpsection safe?
- No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 6 Oct 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest wpsection update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.5.1. No one-star spike after it. 28 Jun 2025 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 6 Oct 2026 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.20 Oct 2026Evidence
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
- WarningMNT-1No release in 16 months (last release 28 Jun 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.28 Jun 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 3 May 2023 to 3 May 2023, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| rashid87 | 13 May 2023 to 28 Jun 2025, 39 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2023.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 17 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.6 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 6 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 10 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 4 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 28 Jun 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (2 on record), 1 with no fix in the current version.
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | wpsection <= 1.5.1 - Missing Authorization | 4.3 | <= 1.5.1 | No fix | n/a |
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2024 | WPSection <= 1.3.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inlcusion | 8.8 | <= 1.3.8 | 1.3.9 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 35 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 85 |
| 18 May 2026 | 73 |
| 25 May 2026 | 101 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 90 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 87 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 82 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 66 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 62 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 76 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 73 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 81 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 100 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 103 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 87 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 118 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 81 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 85 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 90 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 97 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 117 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 107 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 102 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 95 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 123 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 128 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 29 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 7% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.5.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Rashid |
| Added | 13 May 2023 |
| Last updated | 28 Jun 2025 |
| Active installs | 3,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | Design & Themes > Page Builders & Visual Editors |
| Tags | wpsection, envato theme |
Other plugins by this author: Slider Path for Elementor, Profile Master, wpscolor, wpsmegamenu
Questions
Is wpsection still maintained?
No. Last release 28 Jun 2025, over 1 year ago.
Who owns wpsection, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer rashid87 since May 2023.
Was wpsection removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is wpsection safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.
Is the latest wpsection update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.5.1. No one-star spike after it.