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Authors List · Security record

Is Authors List safe?

One known vulnerability affects the current version (2.0.6.2), and it has no fix yet.

Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 2.0.6.2.

How it’s looked after

Last release
Nov 24, 2025 (11 months ago)
Releases in the last year
1
Tested up to
WordPress 6.8.12 (current: 7.1)
Support resolved
0 of 1 threads in two months
Active installs
5K+

5 known vulnerabilities

  • 2 high
  • 3 medium

1 affects the current version. 1 has no fix yet.

Disclosed each year

  • 20231
  • 20241
  • 20253

Every known vulnerability in Authors List

Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.

Questions about Authors List’s security

Is Authors List safe to use?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.0.6.2, according to WPVulnerability’s database. Until a fixed version is out, weigh the risk, or switch to an alternative.

Does Authors List have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.0.6.2, according to WPVulnerability’s database.

Is Authors List still maintained?

Its last release was 11 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

Is Authors List compatible with the latest WordPress?

Authors List’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

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Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability (CC0), which gathers records from CVE, Wordfence, Patchstack and WPScan. A clean record isn’t a guarantee: keep every plugin updated.