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YaMaps for WordPress Plugin

by Yuri Baranov · 10,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 16 Oct 2026, 3 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

85/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for YaMaps for WordPress Plugin
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security75
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is YaMaps for WordPress Plugin still maintained?
Yes. Last release 16 Oct 2026, 3 releases in the last 24 months. 16 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns YaMaps for WordPress Plugin, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer yhunter since Feb 2018. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was YaMaps for WordPress Plugin removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is YaMaps for WordPress Plugin safe?
5 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 0.6.41). Not on the exploited list. 18 Feb 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest YaMaps for WordPress Plugin update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.6.41. No one-star spike after it. 15 Jan 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
yhunter7 Feb 2018 to 16 Oct 2026, 103 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2018.

Maintenance

Last release
18 days ago
Releases, 24 months
3
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for YaMaps for WordPress Plugin
Q1 20242
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20251
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20261
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 16 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.

Average rating per quarter for YaMaps for WordPress Plugin
Q1 20245.0
Q2 20245.0
Q4 20245.0
Q2 20255.0

Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q2 2025.

Rating distribution
5 star37
4 star0
3 star1
2 star0
1 star2
Latest low reviews

Security record

3 vulnerabilities in 24 months (5 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 0.6.41).

Show 5 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
18 Feb 2026YaMaps for WordPress <= 0.6.40 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Parameters6.4<= 0.6.400.6.41n/a
8 Dec 2025YaMaps <= 0.6.39 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 0.6.390.6.4039
4 Apr 2025YaMaps for WordPress <= 0.6.40 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 0.6.400.6.41n/a
9 Aug 2024YaMaps for WordPress <= 0.6.28 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 0.6.280.6.30n/a
17 Jan 2023YaMaps <= 0.6.25 - Authenticaterd (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode6.4<= 0.6.250.6.26413

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for YaMaps for WordPress Plugin
4 May 202699
11 May 2026204
18 May 2026232
25 May 2026285
1 Jun 2026173
8 Jun 2026245
15 Jun 2026179
22 Jun 2026176
29 Jun 2026343
6 Jul 2026299
13 Jul 2026207
20 Jul 2026193
27 Jul 2026226
3 Aug 2026239
10 Aug 2026231
17 Aug 2026233
24 Aug 2026191
31 Aug 2026176
7 Sep 2026231
14 Sep 2026278
21 Sep 2026270
28 Sep 2026245
5 Oct 2026263
12 Oct 2026303
19 Oct 2026381
26 Oct 2026304
2 Nov 202647

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 12% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version0.6.41
AuthorYuri Baranov
Added7 Feb 2018
Last updated16 Oct 2026
Active installs10,000+
Requires WordPress4.7
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryContent Management > Document Management & Downloads
Tagsmaps, yandex, карта, карты, Яндекс

Questions

Is YaMaps for WordPress Plugin still maintained?

Yes. Last release 16 Oct 2026, 3 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns YaMaps for WordPress Plugin, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer yhunter since Feb 2018.

Was YaMaps for WordPress Plugin removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is YaMaps for WordPress Plugin safe?

5 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 0.6.41). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest YaMaps for WordPress Plugin update safe to install?

No ownership change before 0.6.41. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue