Content Author Accessibility Preview Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/content-author-accessibility-preview

Flag up potential accessibility issues when your content authors preview the post or page that they have just added or amended

20 active installs v1.2.0 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.6+ Updated Jul 16, 2021
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Content Author Accessibility Preview Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Content Author Accessibility Preview has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 4yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the "content-author-accessibility-preview" plugin version 1.2.0 exhibits a very strong security posture. The absence of any identified attack surface, dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly commendable. Furthermore, the 100% proper output escaping and the sole capability check indicate that the developers have followed secure coding practices diligently. The complete lack of any recorded vulnerabilities, past or present, further reinforces this positive assessment.

While the static analysis reveals no immediate security concerns or exploitable flows, it's important to acknowledge the limited scope of the analysis, especially the zero taint flows analyzed. This could mean that either the code is exceptionally clean, or the analysis tool might have limitations in detecting certain types of vulnerabilities. However, given the other strong signals, the probability of significant hidden vulnerabilities is low. The plugin's strengths lie in its minimal attack surface and adherence to secure coding principles, with no apparent weaknesses based on the provided data.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Content Author Accessibility Preview Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Content Author Accessibility Preview Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped23 total outputs
Attack Surface

Content Author Accessibility Preview Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptscaa11yp-admin.php:44
actionadmin_initcaa11yp-admin.php:91
actionadmin_menucaa11yp-admin.php:253
actionwp_enqueue_scriptscontent-author-accessibility-preview.php:125
filterbody_classcontent-author-accessibility-preview.php:309
Maintenance & Trust

Content Author Accessibility Preview Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.8.13
Last updatedJul 16, 2021
PHP min version5.6
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Content Author Accessibility Preview Developer Profile

Matt Rose

2 plugins · 30 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Content Author Accessibility Preview

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/content-author-accessibility-preview/assets/caa11yp.css/wp-content/plugins/content-author-accessibility-preview/assets/caa11yp.js
Script Paths
assets/caa11yp.js
Version Parameters
content-author-accessibility-preview/assets/caa11yp.css?ver=content-author-accessibility-preview/assets/caa11yp.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
caa11ypOptions
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Content Author Accessibility Preview