Bible Verses References Security & Risk Analysis

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This plugin fetches all the biblical references present in your posts and pages and adds the text of the verse in a floating window when the user hove …

10 active installs v1.1.2 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated Feb 22, 2024
biblebibliachristianscriptureverses
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Bible Verses References Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Bible Verses References has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 2yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'bible-verses-references' plugin v1.1.2 appears to have a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified entry points in the attack surface such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes that are unprotected. Furthermore, the code analysis reveals no dangerous functions, no raw SQL queries, and no unsanitized taint flows. The lack of known CVEs in its history is also a positive indicator, suggesting a history of responsible development and maintenance regarding security. The plugin demonstrates good practices by utilizing prepared statements for its SQL queries and performing file operations or external HTTP requests. The plugin's history shows no recorded vulnerabilities, which implies a relatively secure past. However, the lack of nonce checks and capability checks on its limited entry points, combined with a portion of its output not being properly escaped, presents potential areas of concern that warrant attention, even in the absence of critical vulnerabilities.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output
  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Bible Verses References Security Vulnerabilities

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

Bible Verses References Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
1
2 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

67% escaped3 total outputs
Attack Surface

Bible Verses References Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
filterthe_contentbible-verses-references.php:38
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsbible-verses-references.php:39
actionadmin_menuincludes\bible-verses-refs-settings.php:7
actionadmin_initincludes\bible-verses-refs-settings.php:8
actionadmin_initincludes\bible-verses-refs-settings.php:9
Maintenance & Trust

Bible Verses References Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.4.8
Last updatedFeb 22, 2024
PHP min version7.0
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Bible Verses References Developer Profile

Klaylton Fernando

2 plugins · 20 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Bible Verses References

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bible-verses-references/includes/css/bible-verses-refs.css/wp-content/plugins/bible-verses-references/includes/js/bible-verses-refs.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bible-verses-references/includes/js/bible-verses-refs.js
Version Parameters
bible-verses-refs/style.css?ver=bible-verses-refs/script.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
note
Data Attributes
rel="tooltip"
JS Globals
bible_verses_refs
Shortcode Output
<cite rel="tooltip"<span class="note"></span>
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Bible Verses References