
Chameleon Pure CSS Accordion Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/chameleon-pure-css-accordionIt is easy accordion, shows posts anywhere via shortcodes, inherits the theme style and theme colors and does not divert the attention away from the i …
Is Chameleon Pure CSS Accordion Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Chameleon Pure CSS Accordion has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The 'chameleon-pure-css-accordion' v1.0 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, 100% proper output escaping, and reliance on prepared statements for all SQL queries are excellent security practices. Furthermore, the plugin does not perform file operations or external HTTP requests, and the static analysis did not reveal any taint flows or unsanitized paths, indicating a low risk of common web vulnerabilities like SQL injection or cross-site scripting. The lack of vulnerability history is also a positive sign, suggesting a history of secure development.
However, the most significant area of concern is the complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks across all entry points, which are the two shortcodes. While there are no direct indications of exploitable vulnerabilities in the static analysis for this specific version, this lack of fundamental WordPress security mechanisms leaves the plugin open to potential Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks if the shortcodes perform any actions that could be exploited. The attack surface is small, and there are no unprotected entry points in terms of authentication, but the absence of authorization checks on the shortcode functionality is a notable weakness.
Key Concerns
- Missing nonce checks on shortcodes
- Missing capability checks on shortcodes
Chameleon Pure CSS Accordion Security Vulnerabilities
Chameleon Pure CSS Accordion Release Timeline
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SQL Query Safety
Output Escaping
Chameleon Pure CSS Accordion Attack Surface
Shortcodes 2
WordPress Hooks 4
Maintenance & Trust
Chameleon Pure CSS Accordion Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
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Chameleon Pure CSS Accordion Developer Profile
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How We Detect Chameleon Pure CSS Accordion
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
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