Citizens Feedbacks Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/citizens-feedbacks

Simple citizens feedback form.

10 active installs v1.1.1 PHP + WP 3.0.1+ Updated Jul 7, 2016
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Citizens Feedbacks Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Citizens Feedbacks 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 "citizens-feedbacks" plugin v1.1.1 exhibits a mixed security posture. While it boasts no known CVEs and a good percentage of properly escaped output, significant concerns arise from the static analysis. The plugin utilizes raw SQL queries without prepared statements, which is a major vulnerability that could lead to SQL injection attacks. Furthermore, the taint analysis revealed multiple flows with unsanitized paths, three of which are classified as high severity. This indicates a potential for attackers to manipulate input and execute malicious code or access sensitive data. The complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks, combined with the reliance on raw SQL, presents a substantial risk despite the lack of historical vulnerabilities. The plugin's strengths lie in its minimal attack surface and good output escaping, but these are overshadowed by the critical flaws in data handling.

Key Concerns

  • SQL queries without prepared statements
  • High severity taint flows (3)
  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Citizens Feedbacks Security Vulnerabilities

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

Citizens Feedbacks Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
7
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
12
53 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

0% prepared7 total queries

Output Escaping

82% escaped65 total outputs
Data Flows
6 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

6 flows6 with unsanitized paths
public_show_cfeedbacks (citizens-feedbacks.php:139)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Citizens Feedbacks Attack Surface

Entry Points2
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 2

[show_cfeedbacks_form] citizens-feedbacks.php:28
[check_status] citizens-feedbacks.php:29
WordPress Hooks 2
actionadmin_menucitizens-feedbacks.php:25
actionwp_print_stylescitizens-feedbacks.php:27
Maintenance & Trust

Citizens Feedbacks Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.5.33
Last updatedJul 7, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Citizens Feedbacks Developer Profile

kryu dev web

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 Citizens Feedbacks

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/citizens-feedbacks/css/citizens-feedbacks-style.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Shortcode Output
[show_cfeedbacks_form][check_status]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Citizens Feedbacks