Easy Updates Menu Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/easy-updates-menu

Adds a dynamic 'Updates' submenu item under the Plugins menu when updates are available.

10 active installs v1.0.4 PHP 7.2+ WP 5.0+ Updated Oct 21, 2025
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Easy Updates Menu Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Easy Updates Menu has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'easy-updates-menu' plugin v1.0.4 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. It has a remarkably small attack surface with zero identified entry points. Furthermore, the code demonstrates good practices by utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries and avoiding dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests. The absence of known vulnerabilities in its history is also a positive indicator of its development and maintenance quality.

Key Concerns

  • 100% of outputs are not properly escaped
  • No nonce checks implemented
Vulnerabilities
None known

Easy Updates Menu Security Vulnerabilities

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

Easy Updates Menu Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
1
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Easy Updates Menu Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionwp_loginupdate-available-submenu.php:37
actionadmin_footerupdate-available-submenu.php:51
Maintenance & Trust

Easy Updates Menu Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedOct 21, 2025
PHP min version7.2
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Easy Updates Menu Developer Profile

Core Essentials

4 plugins · 100 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Easy Updates Menu

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

Asset Fingerprints

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CSS Classes
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Easy Updates Menu