Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/comments-tinymce

Users can easily add TinyMCE Editor in Comment Form in just one click.

100 active installs v1.1.3 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated Jun 7, 2025
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 11mo ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin "comments-tinymce" v1.1.3 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified attack surface points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes significantly limits potential exploitation vectors. The code also demonstrates good development practices with 100% of SQL queries utilizing prepared statements and a high percentage (98%) of output being properly escaped, indicating a low risk of cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities from output handling. The presence of nonce and capability checks further reinforces its security measures.

The vulnerability history is also commendable, with no known CVEs ever recorded for this plugin. This suggests a consistently secure development process and a lack of historical exploitable flaws. The lack of critical or high-severity taint flows further supports the assessment that the plugin is currently well-secured against common vulnerabilities.

In conclusion, "comments-tinymce" v1.1.3 appears to be a secure plugin. Its minimal attack surface, robust input/output handling, and clean vulnerability history are significant strengths. The only minor point of attention, if any, would be the reliance on a bundled library (TinyMCE v1.1.3), as keeping all dependencies updated is a general security best practice, though no specific vulnerability is indicated here. Overall, the plugin presents a very low security risk.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE Security Vulnerabilities

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

Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE Release Timeline

v1.1.3Current
v1.1.2
v1.1.1
v1.1.0
v1.0.9
v1.0.8
v1.0.7
v1.0.6
v1.0.5
v1.0.4
v1.0.3
v1.0.2
v1.0.1
v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
1
50 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
1

Bundled Libraries

TinyMCE1.1.3

Output Escaping

98% escaped51 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
comment_tinymce_update_settings (admin\class-comments-tinymce-admin.php:135)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 19
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:84
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:87
filterwpseo_remove_reply_to_comincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:96
filterrank_math/frontend/remove_reply_to_comincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:106
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:168
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:183
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:184
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:185
actionadmin_post_save_comment_tinymce_update_settingsincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:186
filterwp_editor_settingsincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:190
actioncomment_edit_preincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:191
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:207
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:208
filtercomment_form_defaultsincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:209
actioninitincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:210
filtertiny_mce_before_initincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:212
filtermce_buttonsincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:213
filterquicktags_settingsincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:214
filterwp_editor_settingsincludes\class-comments-tinymce.php:215
Maintenance & Trust

Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedJun 7, 2025
PHP min version7.0
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings5
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE Developer Profile

Shail Mehta

3 plugins · 250 total installs

91
trust score
Avg Security Score
95/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/comments-tinymce/admin/css/comments-tinymce-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/comments-tinymce/admin/js/comments-tinymce-admin.js
Script Paths
admin/js/comments-tinymce-admin.js
Version Parameters
comments-tinymce-admin.css?ver=comments-tinymce-admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
name="comment_tinymce_heading_one"name="comment_tinymce_heading_two"name="comment_tinymce_heading_three"name="comment_tinymce_heading_four"name="comment_tinymce_heading_five"name="comment_tinymce_heading_six"+1 more
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE