ADA Compliance Guardian Security & Risk Analysis

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An AI-driven accessibility framework to help meet and exceed digital compliance standards.

0 active installs v1.0.2 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.0+ Updated Jul 22, 2025
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CVEs total0
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Safety Verdict

Is ADA Compliance Guardian Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

ADA Compliance Guardian has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 8mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "ada-compliance-guardian" v1.0.2 plugin presents a mixed security posture. On the positive side, it demonstrates good practices by exclusively using prepared statements for SQL queries and has a high percentage of properly escaped output. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerabilities or CVEs, which is a strong indicator of its current security maturity and past development diligence. However, a significant concern arises from the static analysis: all 8 AJAX handlers lack authentication checks. This creates a substantial attack surface where any unauthenticated user could potentially interact with these handlers, leading to unforeseen consequences if they can be manipulated to perform sensitive actions or expose information. While no critical taint flows or dangerous functions were identified, the absence of nonce checks on these unprotected AJAX endpoints is a notable weakness that could allow for Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Key Concerns

  • AJAX handlers without authentication checks
  • AJAX handlers without nonce checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

ADA Compliance Guardian Security Vulnerabilities

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

ADA Compliance Guardian Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
9
101 escaped
Nonce Checks
9
Capability Checks
12
File Operations
2
External Requests
7
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

92% escaped110 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

4 flows
handle_generate_alt_text_ajax (includes\trait-adacogu-image-alt.php:231)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface
8 unprotected

ADA Compliance Guardian Attack Surface

Entry Points8
Unprotected8

AJAX Handlers 8

authwp_ajax_adacogu_generate_gemini_alt_textada-compliance-guardian.php:64
authwp_ajax_adacogu_save_alt_textada-compliance-guardian.php:65
authwp_ajax_adacogu_generate_missing_alt_textada-compliance-guardian.php:66
authwp_ajax_adacogu_get_missing_alt_image_idsada-compliance-guardian.php:67
authwp_ajax_adacogu_get_all_image_data_for_seo_adaada-compliance-guardian.php:68
authwp_ajax_adacogu_save_all_alt_textada-compliance-guardian.php:69
authwp_ajax_adacogu_list_videos_for_captioningada-compliance-guardian.php:73
authwp_ajax_adacogu_generate_openai_video_captionada-compliance-guardian.php:74
WordPress Hooks 9
actionadmin_menuada-compliance-guardian.php:58
actionadmin_initada-compliance-guardian.php:59
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsada-compliance-guardian.php:60
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsada-compliance-guardian.php:61
actionadd_attachmentada-compliance-guardian.php:70
filterwp_video_shortcode_overrideada-compliance-guardian.php:75
filterrender_block_core/videoada-compliance-guardian.php:76
filterlanguage_attributesada-compliance-guardian.php:79
actionhttp_api_curlincludes\trait-adacogu-video-captions.php:177
Maintenance & Trust

ADA Compliance Guardian Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedJul 22, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads312

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

ADA Compliance Guardian Developer Profile

ADA Compliance Guardian

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 ADA Compliance Guardian

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ada-compliance-guardian/admin.css/wp-content/plugins/ada-compliance-guardian/admin.js/wp-content/plugins/ada-compliance-guardian/frontend.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ada-compliance-guardian/admin.js/wp-content/plugins/ada-compliance-guardian/frontend.js
Version Parameters
ada-compliance-guardian/admin.css?ver=ada-compliance-guardian/admin.js?ver=ada-compliance-guardian/frontend.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
adacogu-focus-outline
Data Attributes
data-adacogu-actiondata-adacogu-attachment-iddata-adacogu-post-iddata-adacogu-video-id
JS Globals
adacoguAjax
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/adacogu/v1/process/
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about ADA Compliance Guardian