Disable Search Slug Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/disable-search-slug

Stops /search/... URLs from working, resulting in a WordPress 404 page not found.

10 active installs v1.0.1 PHP + WP 1.5.0+ Updated Jul 8, 2016
permalinkssearch
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Disable Search Slug Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Disable Search Slug has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 9yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "disable-search-slug" v1.0.1 plugin exhibits a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified attack vectors through AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, or cron events, and critically, all entry points (though none exist) are protected. The code also adheres to best practices by not utilizing dangerous functions, ensuring all SQL queries use prepared statements, and properly escaping all output. Furthermore, there are no file operations or external HTTP requests, and no identifiable vulnerabilities in taint analysis.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Disable Search Slug Security Vulnerabilities

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

Disable Search Slug Release Timeline

v1.0.1Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Disable Search Slug 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 Search Slug Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actioninitdisable-search-slug.php:25
filtersearch_rewrite_rulesdisable-search-slug.php:26
filtersearch_rewrite_rulesdisable-search-slug.php:31
Maintenance & Trust

Disable Search Slug Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.6.0
Last updatedJul 8, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Disable Search Slug Developer Profile

Gary Jones

8 plugins · 920 total installs

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

How We Detect Disable Search Slug

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

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FAQ

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