Display Current WP Version Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/display-current-wp-version

Show current WordPress version

0 active installs v1.0.2 PHP + WP 4.6+ Updated Jan 15, 2022
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Display Current WP Version Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Display Current WP Version 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 'display-current-wp-version' plugin v1.0.2 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests, coupled with the exclusive use of prepared statements for any SQL queries and proper output escaping, are all positive indicators of secure coding practices. The plugin also has no recorded vulnerability history, further contributing to its low-risk profile. However, a notable concern is the complete lack of capability checks and nonce checks across all entry points, including the single shortcode. While the current entry points are limited and do not appear to handle user-supplied data directly in a way that would immediately lead to exploitation, this omission represents a significant missed security control. If the plugin's functionality were to expand or if a new vulnerability were discovered in a dependency, this lack of authorization and integrity checks could become a critical weakness.

Key Concerns

  • Missing capability checks on entry points
  • Missing nonce checks on entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

Display Current WP Version Security Vulnerabilities

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

Display Current WP Version 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

Display Current WP Version Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[wp-version] display-current-wp-version.php:25
WordPress Hooks 2
actionplugins_loadeddisplay-current-wp-version.php:35
actioninitinc\blocks.php:16
Maintenance & Trust

Display Current WP Version Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.9.13
Last updatedJan 15, 2022
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Display Current WP Version Developer Profile

Marie Comet

4 plugins · 410 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Display Current WP Version

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/display-current-wp-version/inc/blocks.php

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Shortcode Output
[wp-version]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Display Current WP Version