Aparat Embed Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/aparat-embed

Display Aparat videos and channels in WordPress.

60 active installs v0.1 PHP + WP 3.1+ Updated Jan 7, 2015
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Aparat Embed Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 11yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the static analysis and vulnerability history provided, the 'aparat-embed' plugin version 0.1 exhibits a strong security posture. The absence of dangerous functions, SQL queries executed without prepared statements, and consistently escaped output are significant strengths. Furthermore, the plugin does not perform file operations or make external HTTP requests, further limiting potential attack vectors. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities or CVEs in its history is also a positive indicator.

However, the static analysis reveals a complete absence of security checks, including capability checks and nonce checks, across all identified entry points. While the current attack surface is reported as zero, this lack of fundamental security measures would become a significant concern if new entry points are introduced or if the plugin's functionality evolves. Taint analysis did not reveal any issues, but the total flows analyzed being zero suggests limited scope or an underdeveloped analysis, which could mask potential problems if the plugin were to handle user-supplied data in the future.

In conclusion, 'aparat-embed' v0.1 appears to be secure due to its minimalistic approach and absence of known vulnerabilities. Its code demonstrates good practices in terms of SQL and output handling. The primary weakness lies in the complete lack of any authentication or authorization checks, which is a critical oversight if the plugin's scope expands. For its current reported state, the risk is low, but this is heavily dependent on its current, limited functionality.

Key Concerns

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

Aparat Embed Security Vulnerabilities

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

Aparat Embed Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped4 total outputs
Attack Surface

Aparat Embed Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actioninitinit.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsinit.php:21
filtermce_cssinit.php:22
actionplugins_loadedinit.php:110
Maintenance & Trust

Aparat Embed Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.1.42
Last updatedJan 7, 2015
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs60
Developer Profile

Aparat Embed Developer Profile

shazdeh

24 plugins · 4K total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
86/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Aparat Embed

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/aparat-embed/assets/style.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
aparat-embed-listvideo-itemvideo-previewvideo-descriptionvideo-titlevideo-date
Shortcode Output
<iframe src="http://www.aparat.com/video/video/embed/videohash/" allowFullScreen="true" webkitallowfullscreen="true" mozallowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="360"></iframe><div class="aparat-embed-list"><div class="video-item">
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Aparat Embed