PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Gutenberg Core safe?
Gutenberg blocks for existing Spectra websites. Maintained, stable, and fully supported — no action needed on your part.
What this plugin does
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gutenberg-core - Author: Brainstorm Force
- 1000000+ active installs
- 94/100 rating (1870 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 43087660 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2018-06-13
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Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 2.20.1
- Last updated: 2026-08-18 7:12pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
Known vulnerabilities
No known vulnerabilities are recorded in our database for Gutenberg Core. This does not mean the plugin is audited or guaranteed safe — only that no CVE or vulnerability report is on file.
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