Canvas · Security record
Is Canvas safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (2.5.5). 1 issue was found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Jun 12, 2026.
Checked 4 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 2.5.5.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Jul 12, 2026 (3 months ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 5
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.0.8
- Active installs
- 9K+
1 known vulnerability
- 1 medium
None affects the current version.
Every known vulnerability in Canvas
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 2.5.3 · CVE-2026-9629 · Jun 12, 2026 · Wordfence
Questions about Canvas’s security
Is Canvas safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Canvas updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does Canvas have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Canvas up to date.
Is Canvas still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is Canvas compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
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