Blank Page Security & Risk Analysis

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This plugin displays a blank page for all unauthenticated visitors. Any user logged in, with any capabilities, can see the site.

0 active installs v1.0 PHP 5.3.0+ WP 6.1+ Updated Jul 12, 2024
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Blank Page Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "blank-page" v1.0 plugin exhibits a remarkably clean static analysis profile, indicating adherence to several WordPress security best practices. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, external HTTP requests, and the exclusive use of prepared statements for SQL queries are all positive signs. Furthermore, all identified output operations are properly escaped, mitigating the risk of cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. The plugin also has no recorded vulnerabilities, including CVEs, which is a strong indicator of its current security status.

However, the analysis does reveal a complete lack of nonce checks and capability checks across all identified entry points. While the current attack surface is zero, this absence of authentication and authorization controls represents a significant potential risk if the plugin were to evolve or introduce new functionalities that interact with user input or sensitive data. The single file operation, while not inherently dangerous, is a point to monitor as it could become a vector for attacks if not handled with utmost care.

In conclusion, "blank-page" v1.0 currently appears to be a secure plugin due to its minimal functionality and robust coding practices in the areas it does touch. The primary concern is the inherent lack of security checks on its entry points, which, while not exploitable in its current state, leaves it vulnerable to future security issues if not addressed. The plugin's history of zero vulnerabilities is reassuring but does not negate the need for a robust security framework.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks on entry points
  • Missing capability checks on entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

Blank Page Security Vulnerabilities

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

Blank Page Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Blank Page Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped4 total outputs
Attack Surface

Blank Page Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actionshutdownblankpage.php:35
actioninitblankpage.php:95
actionadmin_initblankpage.php:96
actionadmin_menublankpage.php:97
Maintenance & Trust

Blank Page Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.4.8
Last updatedJul 12, 2024
PHP min version5.3.0
Downloads590

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Blank Page Developer Profile

swartwerk

1 plugin · 0 total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Blank Page

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Blank Page