Blocks Collection Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/blocks-collection

Blocks Collection plugin is a collection of page building premium blocks for the new Wordpress Gutenberg block editor.

0 active installs v1.0.1 PHP 7.0+ WP 6.1+ Updated Jan 31, 2023
blockseditorgutenberggutenberg-blockspage-builder
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Blocks Collection Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 3yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "blocks-collection" plugin v1.0.1 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The complete absence of identified entry points such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events significantly limits the potential attack surface. Furthermore, the code's use of prepared statements for all SQL queries and the lack of file operations or external HTTP requests are excellent security practices.

However, the analysis does raise some minor concerns. With only 67% of its identified outputs properly escaped, there's a small risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-controlled data is involved in the unescaped outputs. The absence of nonce checks and capability checks, while not directly exploitable due to the lack of exposed entry points, indicates a potential weakness if new entry points are added in the future without corresponding security measures. The plugin's clean vulnerability history is a positive indicator of its developers' commitment to security, but the current static analysis suggests a need for vigilance regarding output sanitization.

Key Concerns

  • Output escaping is not fully implemented
  • No nonce checks present
  • No capability checks present
Vulnerabilities
None known

Blocks Collection Security Vulnerabilities

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

Blocks Collection 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
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

67% escaped3 total outputs
Attack Surface

Blocks Collection Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 8
actionadmin_initadmin\class-gbc-admin.php:55
filteradmin_footer_textadmin\class-gbc-admin.php:58
actioninitincludes\class-gbc-blocks.php:22
actionblock_categories_allincludes\class-gbc-blocks.php:24
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-gutenberg-blocks-collection.php:111
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-gutenberg-blocks-collection.php:128
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-gutenberg-blocks-collection.php:129
filterplugin_action_linksincludes\class-gutenberg-blocks-collection.php:131
Maintenance & Trust

Blocks Collection Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.1.10
Last updatedJan 31, 2023
PHP min version7.0
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Blocks Collection Developer Profile

WeblineIndia

13 plugins · 5K total installs

82
trust score
Avg Security Score
91/100
Avg Patch Time
54 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Blocks Collection

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/blocks-collection/admin/css/gbc-admin.css
Version Parameters
blocks-collection/admin/css/gbc-admin.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wliplugin-cta-wrapwliplugin-cta-upgrade
Data Attributes
name='wligblocks_options[enable_pb]'name='wligblocks_options[pb_column_limit]'
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Blocks Collection