AA Visitor Counter Widget Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/aa-counter

Displays a visitor counter on your site by country. Easy setup via widget. Get real-time insights into your global audience.

100 active installs v1.0.1 PHP + WP 5.2+ Updated Jun 1, 2025
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is AA Visitor Counter Widget Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

AA Visitor Counter Widget has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 10mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'aa-counter' plugin version 1.0.1 exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, file operations, or critical/high severity taint flows is a strong positive indicator. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, which suggests consistent development practices or a lack of previous discoveries, both of which contribute to a lower perceived risk. The presence of a nonce check is also a good sign for input validation, although its scope is limited by the zero identified entry points.

Key Concerns

  • Low percentage of prepared statements in SQL queries
  • Low percentage of properly escaped output
  • External HTTP requests without clear context
  • No capability checks identified
Vulnerabilities
None known

AA Visitor Counter Widget Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

AA Visitor Counter Widget Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
5
2 prepared
Unescaped Output
9
13 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

29% prepared7 total queries

Output Escaping

59% escaped22 total outputs
Attack Surface

AA Visitor Counter Widget Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actiontemplate_redirectaacounter.php:103
actionwidgets_initaacounter.php:166
actionadmin_menuaacounter.php:171
actionadmin_initaacounter.php:172
actionplugins_loadedaacounter.php:240
Maintenance & Trust

AA Visitor Counter Widget Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedJun 1, 2025
PHP min version
Downloads9K

Community Trust

Rating74/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs100
Developer Profile

AA Visitor Counter Widget Developer Profile

AA Extensions

6 plugins · 150 total installs

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

How We Detect AA Visitor Counter Widget

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
widget_aa_counter
Data Attributes
id="aa_counter-1"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about AA Visitor Counter Widget