Enables the previous "classic" editor and the old-style Edit Post screen with TinyMCE, Meta Boxes, etc. Supports all…
About Secure Custom Fields
Secure Custom Fields (SCF) is a WordPress plugin that allows you to easily manage and display custom data in your website. It provides a user-friendly interface to create custom fields and offers flexibility in where these fields can be applied. SCF also includes additional features such as the ability to register new post types and taxonomies, and it comes with over 30 field types to choose from.Screenshots
Frequently asked questions
What is Secure Custom Fields (SCF)?
Secure Custom Fields (SCF) is a WordPress plugin that extends WordPress's capabilities, transforming it into a flexible content management tool. It allows for straightforward and efficient management of custom data.
Where can custom fields be applied?
Fields can be applied throughout WordPress, including posts, pages, users, taxonomy terms, media, comments, and even custom options pages. This allows for organizing data as desired.
Does SCF offer more than just custom fields?
Yes, beyond custom fields, SCF allows you to register new post types and taxonomies directly from its interface. This provides more control without needing additional plugins or custom code.
How does SCF handle other custom field plugins?
Installing SCF will deactivate plugins with matching function names/functionality, specifically Advanced Custom Fields, Advanced Custom Fields Pro, and legacy Secure Custom Fields plugins, to avoid code errors.
What kind of field types does SCF offer?
Secure Custom Fields offers over 30 different field types for creating custom fields on demand.
Changelog
6.4.1
Release Date 7 Mar 2024
- Forked from Advanced Custom Fields®
- Various updates to coding standards.
- Updated to rely on the WordPress.org translation packs for all strings.
6.3.9
Release Date 22nd October 2024
- Version update release
6.3.6.3
Release Date 15th October 2024
- Security – Editing a Field in the Field Group editor can no longer execute a stored XSS vulnerability. Thanks to Duc Luong Tran (janlele91) from Viettel Cyber Security for the responsible disclosure
- Security – Post Type and Taxonomy metabox callbacks no longer have access to any superglobal values, hardening the original fix from 6.3.6.2 even further
- Fix – SCF Fields now correctly validate when used in the block editor and attached to the sidebar
6.3.6.2
Release Date 12th October 2024
- Security – Harden fix in 6.3.6.1 to cover $_REQUEST as well.
- Fork – Change name of plugin to Secure Custom Fields.
6.3.6.1
Release Date 7th October 2024
- Security – SCF defined Post Type and Taxonomy metabox callbacks no longer have access to $_POST data. (Thanks to the Automattic Security Team for the disclosure)
