NS Category Widget · Security record
Is NS Category Widget safe?
No known vulnerabilities are on record for NS Category Widget.
Checked 1 day ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 4.1.6.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Sep 12, 2025 (1 year ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 0
- Tested up to
- WordPress 6.8.12 (current: 7.1)
- Active installs
- 1K+
Known vulnerabilities
None on record for NS Category Widget.
Questions about NS Category Widget’s security
Is NS Category Widget safe to use?
No known vulnerabilities are on record for NS Category Widget. That isn’t a guarantee, so keep it updated like any plugin.
Does NS Category Widget have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for NS Category Widget.
Is NS Category Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is NS Category Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
NS Category Widget’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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