Bulk edit publish date Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/bulk-edit-publish-date

Adds a bulk action to all post types to allow setting the publish date to a specific date time.

1K active installs v1.0 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.7+ Updated Oct 15, 2018
bulkbulk-actionspublish-date
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Bulk edit publish date Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Bulk edit publish date has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "bulk-edit-publish-date" v1.0 plugin exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any detected AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly limits its attack surface. Furthermore, the code demonstrates excellent security practices by avoiding dangerous functions, utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries, and properly escaping all identified outputs. The lack of file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, and capability checks, while contributing to a clean analysis, also indicates a very limited feature set or reliance on core WordPress functionality which is inherently secured. The plugin also has no recorded vulnerability history, which further bolsters its perceived security.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Bulk edit publish date Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Bulk edit publish date Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Bulk edit publish date Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionadmin_initbulk-edit-publish-date.php:26
filterregistered_post_typebulk-edit-publish-date.php:29
actionadmin_noticesbulk-edit-publish-date.php:32
Maintenance & Trust

Bulk edit publish date Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.9.29
Last updatedOct 15, 2018
PHP min version5.6
Downloads12K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings10
Active installs1K
Developer Profile

Bulk edit publish date Developer Profile

dahousecatz

2 plugins · 1K total installs

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

How We Detect Bulk edit publish date

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bulk-edit-publish-date/js/bulk-edit-publish-date.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bulk-edit-publish-date/js/bulk-edit-publish-date.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Bulk edit publish date