Disable Block Security & Risk Analysis

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Disable Block disables Gutenberg editor and Gutenberg Block Library CSS totally everywhere and enables Classic Editor & Classic Widgets.

10 active installs v1.0 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated Dec 9, 2021
block-editorclassic-editorclassic-widgetsdisable-gutenberg
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Disable Block Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Disable Block 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

The "disable-block-completely" v1.0 plugin exhibits an exceptionally clean security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any detected AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events, dangerous functions, direct SQL queries, file operations, or external HTTP requests significantly minimizes the attack surface. Furthermore, the analysis indicates all potential code paths are properly handled with prepared statements for SQL and output escaping, suggesting good defensive coding practices. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities, past or present, further bolsters this positive assessment. This plugin appears to be very lean and focused on its stated purpose without introducing common security pitfalls. However, the complete absence of nonce and capability checks, while not directly exploitable given the zero entry points, represents a potential gap in standard WordPress security hardening practices. If the plugin were to evolve and introduce any entry points in the future, these checks would become crucial.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks found
  • No capability checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

Disable Block Security Vulnerabilities

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

Disable Block Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Disable Block Code Analysis

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

Disable Block Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
filteruse_block_editor_for_post_typeincludes/disable-block-admin.php:18
filtergutenberg_use_widgets_block_editorincludes/disable-block-admin.php:21
filteruse_widgets_block_editorincludes/disable-block-admin.php:22
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes/disable-block-admin.php:25
Maintenance & Trust

Disable Block Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.8.13
Last updatedDec 9, 2021
PHP min version7.0
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Disable Block Developer Profile

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1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect Disable Block

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Disable Block