Is TinyMCE Color Picker safe?

No known vulnerability affects the current version (1.3). 2 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on May 1, 2014.

Checked 1 day ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 1.3.

How it’s looked after

Last release: Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago)
Releases in the last year: 0
Tested up to: WordPress 3.9.40 (current: 7.1)
Active installs: 1K+

2 known vulnerabilities

2 not rated

None affects the current version.

Every known vulnerability in TinyMCE Color Picker

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

Cross-Site Request Forgery
Fixed in 1.2 · CVE-2014-3845 · May 1, 2014 · Wordfence
Missing Authorization
Fixed in 1.2 · CVE-2014-3844 · Apr 28, 2014 · Wordfence

Questions about TinyMCE Color Picker’s security

Is TinyMCE Color Picker safe to use?

No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep TinyMCE Color Picker updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.

Does TinyMCE Color Picker have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep TinyMCE Color Picker up to date.

Is TinyMCE Color Picker still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

Is TinyMCE Color Picker compatible with the latest WordPress?

TinyMCE Color Picker’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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.