Category View Row Action Security & Risk Analysis

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Category View Row Action is a simple plugin which adds a 'View' link for your Categories and Tags in the admin section so that you can quick …

10 active installs v0.1 PHP + WP 2.9+ Updated Mar 22, 2010
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Category View Row Action Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Category View Row Action has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 16yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the static analysis and vulnerability history provided, the 'category-view-row-action' plugin version 0.1 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, direct SQL queries, file operations, or external HTTP requests, combined with 100% preparedness for SQL queries and output escaping, indicates a robust adherence to secure coding practices. Furthermore, the complete lack of identified vulnerabilities and CVEs in its history suggests a development team that prioritizes security and has a proven track record of delivering stable, secure code.

Critically, the analysis reveals zero attack surface entries, including AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events. This significantly reduces the potential entry points for malicious actors. The absence of any taint analysis findings further solidifies this positive assessment, showing no evidence of unsanitized data flows that could lead to vulnerabilities. While the plugin has a very limited feature set (implied by the lack of attack surface), the provided data points to a secure and well-developed plugin.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Category View Row Action Security Vulnerabilities

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

Category View Row Action Release Timeline

v0.1Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Category View Row Action 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

Category View Row Action Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
filtertag_row_actionscategory_view_row_action.php:18
Maintenance & Trust

Category View Row Action Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3
Last updatedMar 22, 2010
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Category View Row Action Developer Profile

aizatto

7 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 Category View Row Action

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Shortcode Output
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Category View Row Action