Auto Size Textarea Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/auto-size-textarea

Auto Size Textarea is a simple plugin to auto size the textarea of your wordpress website.

10 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 4.5+ Updated Feb 6, 2018
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Auto Size Textarea Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Auto Size Textarea has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of the "auto-size-textarea" v1.0 plugin reveals a strong security posture with no identified vulnerabilities or concerning code patterns. The plugin exhibits excellent security practices, as evidenced by zero detected dangerous functions, zero SQL queries executed without prepared statements, and one hundred percent properly escaped output. Furthermore, the absence of any file operations, external HTTP requests, or sensitive operations like nonce and capability checks indicates a minimalistic and well-contained plugin design. The taint analysis further supports this, showing no identified flows with unsanitized paths, further reinforcing the lack of immediate security concerns. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with no recorded CVEs, indicating a history of secure development or effective patching of any past issues. Overall, based on the provided data, this plugin appears to be very secure and poses a minimal risk to a WordPress installation.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Auto Size Textarea Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Auto Size Textarea Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Auto Size Textarea 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

Auto Size Textarea Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsautosize-textarea.php:29
Maintenance & Trust

Auto Size Textarea Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.9.29
Last updatedFeb 6, 2018
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Alternatives

Auto Size Textarea Alternatives

No alternatives data available yet.

Developer Profile

Auto Size Textarea Developer Profile

Shojib Khan

3 plugins · 910 total installs

91
trust score
Avg Security Score
95/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Auto Size Textarea

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/auto-size-textarea/css/bc-custom.css/wp-content/plugins/auto-size-textarea/js/autosize.min.js/wp-content/plugins/auto-size-textarea/js/custom.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/auto-size-textarea/js/autosize.min.js/wp-content/plugins/auto-size-textarea/js/custom.js
Version Parameters
auto-size-textarea/css/bc-custom.css?ver=auto-size-textarea/js/autosize.min.js?ver=auto-size-textarea/js/custom.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Auto Size Textarea