Button Group Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/button-group

Create Two Buttons To Be Stacked Together

100 active installs v1.2.6 PHP + WP 5.6+ Updated Jul 29, 2024
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92
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Button Group Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Button Group 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 "button-group" plugin v1.2.6 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified attack surface entry points, dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly commendable. Furthermore, the code's adherence to security best practices is underscored by a perfect score in SQL prepared statements and output escaping, along with a recorded capability check.

The taint analysis also reveals no concerning flows, indicating a robust defense against common injection vulnerabilities. The plugin's vulnerability history is equally impressive, with zero recorded CVEs of any severity, suggesting a well-maintained and secure codebase over time. The only minor area for observation is the lack of any nonce checks, which, given the absence of other entry points, presents a minimal risk in this specific context. However, for future development or if the attack surface expands, implementing nonces on any potential AJAX handlers would further enhance security.

Overall, this plugin appears to be exceptionally secure, demonstrating a deep commitment to security best practices and a consistent track record of vulnerability-free operation. The strengths far outweigh any perceived weaknesses, making it a highly trustworthy addition to a WordPress site.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Button Group Security Vulnerabilities

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

Button Group Code Analysis

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

Button Group Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actioninitbutton-group.php:137
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\font-loader.php:33
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\font-loader.php:34
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\helpers.php:33
filterinitincludes\post-meta.php:12
Maintenance & Trust

Button Group Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.6.5
Last updatedJul 29, 2024
PHP min version
Downloads7K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Button Group Developer Profile

WPDeveloper

46 plugins · 4.0M total installs

73
trust score
Avg Security Score
91/100
Avg Patch Time
163 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Button Group

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/button-group/dist/style.css/wp-content/plugins/button-group/dist/index.js/wp-content/plugins/button-group/assets/js/eb-animation-load.js/wp-content/plugins/button-group/assets/css/animate.min.css/wp-content/plugins/button-group/lib/resources/css/font-awesome5.css/wp-content/plugins/button-group/lib/resources/css/fonticonpicker.base-theme.react.css/wp-content/plugins/button-group/lib/resources/css/fonticonpicker.material-theme.react.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/button-group/dist/index.js/wp-content/plugins/button-group/assets/js/eb-animation-load.js
Version Parameters
button-group/1.2.6button-group/style.css?ver=button-group/dist/index.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
eb-button-group-wrapper
Data Attributes
data-block="essential-blocks/button-group"
JS Globals
BUTTONGROUP_BLOCK_VERSIONBUTTONGROUP_BLOCK_ADMIN_URLBUTTONGROUP_BLOCK_ADMIN_PATH
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Button Group