Abbreviation Button for the Block Editor Security & Risk Analysis

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Add an abbreviation format button to the formatting toolbar in the block editor.

200 active installs v0.1 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.9+ Updated Nov 27, 2025
abbreviationaccessibilityacronymblock-editorlang
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Abbreviation Button for the Block Editor Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Abbreviation Button for the Block Editor has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 4mo ago
Risk Assessment

The abbreviation-button-for-the-block-editor plugin version 0.1 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, SQL queries without prepared statements, or unescaped output is highly commendable. Furthermore, the plugin demonstrates no external HTTP requests or file operations, which significantly reduces potential attack vectors. The zero-count for known CVEs and lack of past vulnerabilities suggests a history of secure development or a very limited attack surface that has not been exploited.

While the static analysis shows an exceptionally clean codebase, the analysis does reveal certain areas that warrant attention. The complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks, coupled with zero AJAX handlers and REST API routes, might indicate a plugin that relies entirely on WordPress's core security for any potential interactions. This could be a strength if the plugin's functionality is minimal and doesn't require any sensitive operations. However, if future versions introduce any user-facing features or data manipulation, the lack of these fundamental security checks will become a significant concern.

In conclusion, the current version of the abbreviation-button-for-the-block-editor plugin appears to be very secure due to its minimal functionality and clean coding practices. However, the complete lack of authentication and authorization checks, even with a zero attack surface currently, presents a latent risk. Developers should remain vigilant and ensure that any future additions incorporate robust security measures.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks detected
  • No capability checks detected
Vulnerabilities
None known

Abbreviation Button for the Block Editor Security Vulnerabilities

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

Abbreviation Button for the Block Editor Code Analysis

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

Abbreviation Button for the Block Editor Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsabbreviation-button-for-the-block-editor.php:27
actioninitabbreviation-button-for-the-block-editor.php:32
Maintenance & Trust

Abbreviation Button for the Block Editor Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedNov 27, 2025
PHP min version7.0
Downloads10K

Community Trust

Rating94/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs200
Developer Profile

Abbreviation Button for the Block Editor Developer Profile

Jb Audras

24 plugins · 64K total installs

78
trust score
Avg Security Score
98/100
Avg Patch Time
661 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Abbreviation Button for the Block Editor

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/abbreviation-button-for-the-block-editor/build/index.js/wp-content/plugins/abbreviation-button-for-the-block-editor/build/index.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/abbreviation-button-for-the-block-editor/build/index.js
Version Parameters
abbreviation-button-for-the-block-editor/build/index.js?ver=abbreviation-button-for-the-block-editor/build/index.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Abbreviation Button for the Block Editor