Demo Content Templates Security & Risk Analysis

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This Wordpress plugin allows a user to create templates of their page content. This is especially useful when after purchasing/downloading a theme, yo …

10 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 4.6+ Updated Feb 21, 2018
demo-contentpage-templatetheme-content
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Demo Content Templates Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "demo-content-templates" v1.0 plugin exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, it demonstrates good practices by exclusively using prepared statements for all SQL queries, performing a reasonable amount of output escaping (79%), and including a nonce check and two capability checks. Furthermore, its vulnerability history is clean, with no known CVEs, suggesting a potentially well-maintained codebase. However, a significant concern arises from the single unprotected AJAX handler. This represents a direct entry point into the plugin's functionality that an attacker could potentially exploit without any authentication, posing a direct risk.

Key Concerns

  • AJAX handler without authentication
Vulnerabilities
None known

Demo Content Templates Security Vulnerabilities

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

Demo Content Templates Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
4 prepared
Unescaped Output
7
27 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared4 total queries

Output Escaping

79% escaped34 total outputs
Data Flows
2 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows2 with unsanitized paths
ajax_get_notices (src\Infrastructure\WP_Persistent_Notices.php:106)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface
1 unprotected

Demo Content Templates Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected1

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_get_persistent_noticessrc\Infrastructure\WP_Persistent_Notices.php:43
WordPress Hooks 9
actioninitdemo-content-templates.php:35
actionpage_attributes_misc_attributesdemo-content-templates.php:78
filtertemplate_includedemo-content-templates.php:89
actionsave_postdemo-content-templates.php:95
actionadd_meta_boxes_dct_templatesrc\Infrastructure\WP_Adapter.php:77
actionadmin_menusrc\Infrastructure\WP_Adapter.php:132
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptssrc\Infrastructure\WP_Adapter.php:184
actionadmin_noticessrc\Infrastructure\WP_Persistent_Notices.php:42
actionshutdownsrc\Infrastructure\WP_Persistent_Notices.php:47
Maintenance & Trust

Demo Content Templates Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.7.32
Last updatedFeb 21, 2018
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Demo Content Templates Developer Profile

pmac8

1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect Demo Content Templates

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/demo-content-templates/src/View/assets/pure-min.css/wp-content/plugins/demo-content-templates/src/View/assets/admin-style.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
dct-metabox-container
Data Attributes
data-dct-template-select
JS Globals
dct
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Demo Content Templates