Creative Commons Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/creative-commonsOfficial Creative Commons plugin for licensing your content. With Creative Commons licenses, keep your copyright AND share your creativity.
Is Creative Commons Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Creative Commons has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The "creative-commons" plugin version 2022.09.1 demonstrates a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, SQL queries using prepared statements, and file operations is commendable. The plugin also shows good practice with 99 output operations, 90% of which are properly escaped, and a single nonce check is present, indicating an effort to prevent certain types of cross-site request forgery attacks. The vulnerability history is clean, with no recorded CVEs, which suggests a history of stable and secure development.
Creative Commons Security Vulnerabilities
Creative Commons Code Analysis
Output Escaping
Creative Commons Attack Surface
Shortcodes 1
WordPress Hooks 12
Maintenance & Trust
Creative Commons Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
Creative Commons Alternatives
License
license
The license plugin gives authors the ability to mark their content with a Creative Commons license and to display the license along with the content.
Easy CC License
easy-cc-license
An easy to use shortcode for inserting a Creative Commons license image or license block to your posts or pages.
Creative Commons Media Tagger
cc-tagger
Allows tagging of media as having a Creative Commons license. License info shows as link and/or image and is searchable. Search engine optimized.
Creative Commons Tagger
creative-commons-tagger
Adds support for tagging images with creative commons licenses.
Easy search and use CC-licensed images for WP
ls-wp-ccsearch
Search millions of CC-licensed images without leaving WordPress editor and use one into your post content or set as featured image very quickly.
Creative Commons Developer Profile
1 plugin · 800 total installs
How We Detect Creative Commons
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
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