by Waseem Senjer 4.8 (45 reviews)

Controlled Admin Access

Name: Controlled Admin Access
Rating: 4.8 (45 reviews)
Author: Waseem Senjer

Give a temporarily limited admin access to themes designers, plugins developers and support agents.

Controlled Admin Access ranks #1,767 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, is #250 of 8,538 in the Customization category, a 4.8/5 rating from 45 reviews, and was last updated Aug 20, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v2.1.3 Current Version v2.1.3

Updated 3 weeks ago Last Update on 20 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 13 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#250 of 8,538 in Customization Top 5% by installs Downloads -31.7% this week Actively maintained

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#1,767

-1 this week

Active Installs

10K+

-36.5%

KW Avg Position

24.5

34.9 better

Downloads

218.7K

+21 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

96%

Review 4.8 out of 5

4.8 (45 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 56.8%

10K+ 20K+

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8,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.8

45 reviews

Overall 96%

41 (91%)

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

6 known vulnerabilities on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Jun 7, 2023

Controlled Admin Access [controlled-admin-access] < 1.5.6

CVE-2021-4360 · Fixed in v1.5.6
Mar 30, 2021

Controlled Admin Access [controlled-admin-access] < 1.5.6

CVE-2021-4360 · Fixed in v1.5.6
Mar 29, 2021

Controlled Admin Access [controlled-admin-access] < 1.5.6

Fixed in v1.5.6
Mar 23, 2021

Controlled Admin Access [controlled-admin-access] < 1.5.2

CVE-2021-24215 · Fixed in v1.5.2
Mar 23, 2021

Controlled Admin Access [controlled-admin-access] < 1.5.2

Fixed in v1.5.2
Controlled Admin Access [controlled-admin-access] < 1.5.6

Fixed in v1.5.6

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.1.3
Last Updated: Aug 20, 2026
Requires WP: 4.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.0 or higher
Author: Waseem Senjer

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8
Reviews: 45
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

Access Manager access capability role user

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site administrators who need to grant temporary admin-level access to theme designers, plugin developers, and support agents. It solves the problem of safely delegating limited, time-bound admin access to specific tasks, with the ability to restrict menu access, set expiration, and deactivate accounts when work is done.

Menu Filter for restricting admin pages
Expiration time for account access
Hide Admin Bar links
Disable Access to accounts
Plugins Internal Pages restriction (WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads, BuddyPr...
No Password Login via secure URL
Activity Log of restricted admin actions
Remote Logout of restricted admins