Disable Telemetry Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/disable-telemetry

A WordPress plugin to disable all HTTP requests to api.wordpress.org.

0 active installs v1.0.3 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.2+ Updated Unknown
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
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Safety Verdict

Is Disable Telemetry Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The "disable-telemetry" plugin version 1.0.3 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identifiable attack surface, dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, or capability checks is a significant strength. Furthermore, the lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history suggests a development team that prioritizes security. The taint analysis also reveals no identified security flaws. This plugin appears to be designed with security as a primary concern, implementing robust defenses and a minimal attack vector.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Disable Telemetry Security Vulnerabilities

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

Disable Telemetry 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 Telemetry Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionpre_http_requestdisable-telemetry.php:21
Maintenance & Trust

Disable Telemetry Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.7.15
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version5.6
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Disable Telemetry Developer Profile

Brad Parbs

16 plugins · 3K total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Disable Telemetry

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 Telemetry