Car Rental Widget by MoreRentalCars.com Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/car-rental-widget-by-morerentalcarscom

A booking engine in the form of a widget that makes it possible for your visitors to rent a car at over 30,000 locations worldwide.

10 active installs v1.0.5 PHP + WP 3.0.1+ Updated Sep 20, 2016
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Car Rental Widget by MoreRentalCars.com Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Car Rental Widget by MoreRentalCars.com has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 9yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'car-rental-widget-by-morerentalcarscom' plugin version 1.0.5 exhibits a seemingly strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any detected AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events without proper authorization checks, combined with no identified dangerous functions, unsanitized taint flows, or raw SQL queries, suggests a minimal attack surface and robust coding practices in these areas.

However, a significant concern arises from the extremely low percentage (14%) of properly escaped output. This indicates a high risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, as user-supplied data or dynamic content is likely being rendered directly without adequate sanitization. While the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, this does not negate the present risk of XSS due to the identified output escaping deficiency.

In conclusion, while the plugin demonstrates good practices in terms of its limited entry points and secure handling of sensitive operations like SQL queries, the widespread lack of output escaping is a critical weakness that needs immediate attention. The absence of past vulnerabilities might be due to the limited exposure of these outputs or sheer luck, but the current code analysis highlights a clear and present danger.

Key Concerns

  • Low output escaping percentage
Vulnerabilities
None known

Car Rental Widget by MoreRentalCars.com Security Vulnerabilities

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

Car Rental Widget by MoreRentalCars.com Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
6
1 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

14% escaped7 total outputs
Attack Surface

Car Rental Widget by MoreRentalCars.com Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsindex.php:19
actionwidgets_initindex.php:27
Maintenance & Trust

Car Rental Widget by MoreRentalCars.com Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.6.30
Last updatedSep 20, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads6K

Community Trust

Rating74/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Car Rental Widget by MoreRentalCars.com Developer Profile

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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 Car Rental Widget by MoreRentalCars.com

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/car-rental-widget-by-morerentalcarscom/assets/style.css/wp-content/plugins/car-rental-widget-by-morerentalcarscom/assets/main.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/car-rental-widget-by-morerentalcarscom/assets/main.js
Version Parameters
car-rental-widget-by-morerentalcarscom/assets/style.css?ver=car-rental-widget-by-morerentalcarscom/assets/main.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
mrc_class
Data Attributes
id="mrc_iframe"id="mrc_logo"
JS Globals
assets.ajaxurl
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Car Rental Widget by MoreRentalCars.com