Animator · Security record
Is Animator safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (3.1.1). 3 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Jul 16, 2025.
Checked 4 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 3.1.1.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Dec 1, 2025 (11 months ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 1
- Tested up to
- WordPress 6.8.12 (current: 7.1)
- Active installs
- 1K+
3 known vulnerabilities
- 1 high
- 2 medium
None affects the current version.
Disclosed each year
- 20231
- 20241
- 20251
Every known vulnerability in Animator
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 3.0.17 · CVE-2025-54039 · Jul 16, 2025 · Wordfence
Fixed in 3.0.16 · CVE-2024-49308 · Oct 15, 2024 · Wordfence
Fixed in 3.0.11 · CVE-2023-47689 · Nov 9, 2023 · Wordfence
Questions about Animator’s security
Is Animator safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Animator updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does Animator have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Animator up to date.
Is Animator still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is Animator compatible with the latest WordPress?
Animator’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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