DevStage Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/devstage

Simplest admin bar indicator created by Weblings, to easily recognise whether you are in Development, Staging or Live environment.

10 active installs v1.1.0 PHP 5.4.0+ WP 4.0+ Updated Feb 8, 2022
adminadmin-bardevelopmentlivestaging
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is DevStage Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

DevStage 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 "devstage" plugin v1.1.0 exhibits a strong security posture. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, and the consistent use of prepared statements for SQL queries are excellent indicators of secure coding practices. Furthermore, the proper escaping of all output and the complete lack of recorded vulnerabilities in its history suggest a commitment to security by the developers or a very stable development process. The attack surface is completely protected, with no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events that are accessible without proper authentication or authorization. There are no reported CVEs, further bolstering confidence in its current security. The plugin demonstrates a well-secured codebase with no immediate exploitable vulnerabilities detected. The only potential area for enhancement, though not a vulnerability, is the complete absence of nonce and capability checks, which while not currently an issue due to the zero attack surface, could be a point of concern if the plugin were to evolve and expose new entry points in the future without adding these security layers.

Vulnerabilities
None known

DevStage Security Vulnerabilities

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

DevStage Release Timeline

v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

DevStage Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped5 total outputs
Attack Surface

DevStage Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionadmin_headdevstage.php:22
actionwp_headdevstage.php:25
actionadmin_menudevstage.php:38
actionadmin_initdevstage.php:39
actionadmin_bar_menudevstage.php:184
Maintenance & Trust

DevStage Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.9.13
Last updatedFeb 8, 2022
PHP min version5.4.0
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

DevStage Developer Profile

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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 DevStage

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/devstage/assets/css/devstage.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/devstage/assets/js/devstage-admin.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
ab-iconab-label
HTML Comments
<!-- Generated by the WordPress Option Page generator at http://jeremyhixon.com/wp-tools/option-page/ --><!-- Retrieve this value with: $devstage_options = get_option( 'devstage_option_name' ); // Array of All Options $development_environment_domain_0 = $devstage_options['development_environment_domain_0']; // development environment domain $staging_environment_domain_1 = $devstage_options['staging_environment_domain_1']; // staging environment domain --><!-- DevStage logic --><!-- Add settings link under plugin on plugin screen -->
Data Attributes
id="development_environment_domain_0"id="staging_environment_domain_1"name="devstage_option_name[development_environment_domain_0]"name="devstage_option_name[staging_environment_domain_1]"
Shortcode Output
<span class="ab-icon"></span><span class="ab-label">DEV</span><span class="ab-icon"></span><span class="ab-label">STAGE</span><span class="ab-icon"></span><span class="ab-label">LIVE</span>
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about DevStage