Categorize Pages Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/categorize-pages

Categorize Pages, just as you would do with Posts

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Jul 2, 2022
categoriescategorize-pagescategorypagepages
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Categorize Pages Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Categorize Pages 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 plugin 'categorize-pages' v1.0.0 exhibits a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any detected dangerous functions, direct SQL queries (all use prepared statements), file operations, or external HTTP requests is commendable. Furthermore, the complete lack of unescaped output and a clean taint analysis with zero unsanitized paths indicate robust coding practices regarding data handling and output sanitization. The vulnerability history, with zero recorded CVEs of any severity, further reinforces this positive assessment. The plugin's limited attack surface, with no exposed AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, minimizes potential entry points for attackers. While the lack of explicit nonce and capability checks might seem like a concern, given the extremely limited attack surface and the plugin's apparent focus (likely internal page organization), it doesn't immediately point to a critical flaw. The overall impression is a plugin built with security as a high priority, likely due to its limited functionality and internal scope.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Categorize Pages Security Vulnerabilities

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

Categorize Pages Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Categorize Pages Code Analysis

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

Categorize Pages Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actioninitcategorize-pages.php:40
actionpre_get_postscategorize-pages.php:54
Maintenance & Trust

Categorize Pages Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.0.11
Last updatedJul 2, 2022
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Categorize Pages Developer Profile

BjornW

8 plugins · 10K total installs

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

How We Detect Categorize Pages

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 Categorize Pages