Autoblank for link Security & Risk Analysis

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Плагин автоматически внедряет во все ссылки параметр target="_blank" в тексте статьи.

0 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Sep 4, 2017
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Autoblank for link Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Autoblank for link 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

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'autoblank-for-link' plugin version 1.0 appears to have a strong security posture. The code analysis reveals no identified dangerous functions, SQL injection vulnerabilities (all queries use prepared statements), or unescaped output. Furthermore, the plugin exhibits no file operations, external HTTP requests, or instances of missing nonce or capability checks. The absence of AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events significantly limits its attack surface. The taint analysis also shows no identified unsanitized flows, indicating a lack of critical or high-severity security risks within the code itself.

The plugin's vulnerability history further reinforces this positive assessment, with zero recorded CVEs of any severity. This suggests a consistent track record of secure development or a lack of targeted exploitation. The combination of a minimal attack surface, robust coding practices in the analyzed areas, and no past security incidents leads to a conclusion that this plugin, in version 1.0, presents a very low security risk. However, it's important to note that the static analysis reported zero entry points, which is unusual and might indicate the plugin's functionality is extremely limited or that the analysis scope was restricted, thus potentially masking certain areas.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Autoblank for link Security Vulnerabilities

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

Autoblank for link 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

Autoblank for link Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
filterthe_contentautoblank-for-link.php:35
Maintenance & Trust

Autoblank for link Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.0
Last updatedSep 4, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Autoblank for link Developer Profile

Artem Sannikov

7 plugins · 140 total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
91/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Autoblank for link

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

Asset Fingerprints

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Autoblank for link