
Classic Widgets Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/classic-widgetsEnables the previous "classic" widgets settings screens in Appearance - Widgets and the Customizer. Disables the block editor from managing widgets.
Is Classic Widgets Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 100/100Classic Widgets has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The 'classic-widgets' plugin v0.3 exhibits a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of identified entry points such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events, combined with a total lack of dangerous functions, direct SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, and external HTTP requests, suggests a highly secure design. Furthermore, the absence of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history, including critical or high-severity ones, reinforces this positive assessment. This indicates robust development practices and a commitment to security by the plugin's authors.
Classic Widgets Security Vulnerabilities
Classic Widgets Code Analysis
Classic Widgets Attack Surface
WordPress Hooks 2
Maintenance & Trust
Classic Widgets Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
Classic Widgets Alternatives
Classic Editor and Classic Widgets
classic-editor-and-classic-widgets
Disables Gutenberg editor totally everywhere and enables Classic Editor and Classic Widgets.
WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets
wpdevs-classic-editor-widgets
WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets enables the traditional WordPress classic editor, classic widgets, and the previous version of the Edit Post scree …
Enable Classic Editor & Widgets
enable-classic-editor
A simple & lightweight plugin to enable the classic editor on WordPress with advanced configuration options.
Classic Widgets with Block-based Widgets
classic-widgets-with-block-based-widgets
Restore the classic widgets screen as a new menu item without replacing new block-based widgets.
Disable Gutenberg
auto-disable-editor
Auto Disable gutenberg plugin will help you to disable gutenberg block editor
Classic Widgets Developer Profile
4 plugins · 2.0M total installs
How We Detect Classic Widgets
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
/wp-content/plugins/classic-widgets/classic-widgets.php