EDD Downloads As Services Security & Risk Analysis

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Mark Downloads As Services in Easy Digital Downloads

200 active installs v1.0.7 PHP + WP 3.3+ Updated Jan 5, 2021
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is EDD Downloads As Services Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

EDD Downloads As Services has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of the "edd-downloads-as-services" v1.0.7 plugin reveals an exceptionally clean code base with no identified vulnerabilities or concerning code patterns. The absence of dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, external HTTP requests, and the consistent use of prepared statements and output escaping all point to robust development practices. Furthermore, the complete lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history, including CVEs, suggests a mature and well-maintained plugin.

While the static analysis shows zero attack surface entries (AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, cron events) without proper authentication or capability checks, this also means there are no direct entry points for external interaction that would require such checks. This is a strong indicator of good security design, as it limits potential exposure. The plugin's focus appears to be internal or integrated within existing systems where security is handled at a higher level, rather than exposing its own vulnerabilities through direct interfaces.

Overall, the plugin exhibits an excellent security posture. The complete absence of any flagged issues in the static analysis and vulnerability history is a rare and positive sign. The only potential concern, albeit one not directly evidenced by the data provided, is the lack of any discernible attack surface. If the plugin is intended for broader use, future versions might benefit from clearly defined and secured entry points, but based solely on this analysis, the plugin appears to be very secure.

Vulnerabilities
None known

EDD Downloads As Services Security Vulnerabilities

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

EDD Downloads As Services Release Timeline

v1.0.7Current
v1.0.6
v1.0.5
v1.0.4
v1.0.3
v1.0.2
v1.0.1
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

EDD Downloads As Services 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

EDD Downloads As Services Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
actionedd_meta_box_settings_fieldsedd-downloads-as-services.php:78
actionedd_metabox_fields_saveedd-downloads-as-services.php:79
filteredd_settings_extensionsedd-downloads-as-services.php:82
filteredd_receipt_show_download_filesedd-downloads-as-services.php:85
filteredd_email_receipt_download_titleedd-downloads-as-services.php:86
filteredd_receipt_no_files_found_textedd-downloads-as-services.php:88
actionplugins_loadededd-downloads-as-services.php:316
Maintenance & Trust

EDD Downloads As Services Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.6.17
Last updatedJan 5, 2021
PHP min version
Downloads21K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs200
Developer Profile

EDD Downloads As Services Developer Profile

Andrew Munro / AffiliateWP

17 plugins · 3K total installs

70
trust score
Avg Security Score
87/100
Avg Patch Time
1604 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect EDD Downloads As Services

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/edd-downloads-as-services/css/edd-das-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/edd-downloads-as-services/js/edd-das-admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/edd-downloads-as-services/js/edd-das-admin.js
Version Parameters
edd-downloads-as-services/css/edd-das-admin.css?ver=edd-downloads-as-services/js/edd-das-admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
edd_download_as_service
Data Attributes
id="edd_download_as_service"name="_edd_das_enabled"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about EDD Downloads As Services