20bytes Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/20bytes-payment

Accept cryptocurrency payments in your WooCommerce store through 20bytes payment processing service.

0 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.8+ Updated Apr 17, 2025
bitcoincryptocurrencypayment-gatewaypayment-processingwoocommerce
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is 20bytes Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

20bytes has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 11mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 20bytes-payment plugin v1.0.0 exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, and a very high percentage of properly escaped output are positive indicators. Furthermore, the lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history suggests a history of responsible development or limited exposure to security testing. However, there are a few areas of concern. The plugin makes one external HTTP request, which represents a potential attack vector if the target endpoint is compromised or if the request is not properly handled. More significantly, the absence of any nonce checks or capability checks on any of its potential entry points (even though the attack surface is reported as zero) is a notable weakness. While the current analysis shows no unprotected entry points, this lack of inherent security mechanisms means that if any entry points were inadvertently exposed in future versions or through integration, they would be vulnerable.

Key Concerns

  • External HTTP request made
  • No nonce checks on potential entry points
  • No capability checks on potential entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

20bytes Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

20bytes Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
1
25 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

96% escaped26 total outputs
Attack Surface

20bytes Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 13
actionadmin_notices20bytes-payment.php:47
actionplugins_loaded20bytes-payment.php:54
filterwoocommerce_payment_gateways20bytes-payment.php:93
actionbefore_woocommerce_init20bytes-payment.php:107
actionwoocommerce_blocks_payment_method_type_registration20bytes-payment.php:119
actionwoocommerce_blocks_loaded20bytes-payment.php:126
actionadmin_notices20bytes-payment.php:149
actioninit20bytes-payment.php:159
actionplugins_loadedincludes\custom-gateway.php:6
filterwoocommerce_payment_gatewaysincludes\custom-gateway.php:15
actionbefore_woocommerce_initincludes\custom-gateway.php:33
actionwoocommerce_blocks_loadedincludes\custom-gateway.php:35
actionwoocommerce_blocks_payment_method_type_registrationincludes\custom-gateway.php:49
Maintenance & Trust

20bytes Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedApr 17, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads443

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

20bytes Developer Profile

20bytes

1 plugin · 0 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect 20bytes

Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about 20bytes