Editorial Workflow Manager Security & Risk Analysis

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Editorial checklist and pre-publish workflow for the WordPress editor. Create reusable checklists and get clear readiness feedback before publishing.

100 active installs v0.6.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.0+ Updated Apr 2, 2026
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Editorial Workflow Manager Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Editorial Workflow Manager has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The editorial-workflow-manager plugin version 0.4.0 exhibits an excellent security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The static analysis reveals no identifiable attack surface through AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, or cron events, meaning there are no direct entry points for attackers to exploit. Furthermore, the code signals are overwhelmingly positive, with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries using prepared statements, and 100% of output properly escaped. The presence of nonce and capability checks indicates a commitment to secure coding practices.

The vulnerability history is equally reassuring, with zero known CVEs, currently unpatched vulnerabilities, or any recorded common vulnerability types. This pattern suggests a well-maintained and secure plugin, or at least one that has not historically been a target for significant security flaws. The absence of any taint analysis findings further strengthens this assessment, indicating no identified flows of unsanitized data.

In conclusion, this plugin appears to be highly secure. The complete lack of an attack surface, robust code signaling, and a clean vulnerability history collectively point to a plugin that has been developed with security as a priority. There are no immediate or apparent security concerns based on the data provided.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Editorial Workflow Manager Security Vulnerabilities

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

Editorial Workflow Manager Release Timeline

v0.6.0Current
v0.5.0
v0.4.0
v0.3.5
v0.3.4
v0.3.3
v0.3.2
v0.3.1
v0.3.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Editorial Workflow Manager Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
43 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
8
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped43 total outputs
Attack Surface

Editorial Workflow Manager Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 10
actioniniteditorial-workflow-manager.php:98
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsincludes\class-ediworman-editor-assets.php:24
actioninitincludes\class-ediworman-meta.php:23
actionsave_postincludes\class-ediworman-meta.php:24
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-ediworman-settings.php:28
actionadmin_initincludes\class-ediworman-settings.php:29
actioninitincludes\class-ediworman-templates-cpt.php:24
actionadd_meta_boxesincludes\class-ediworman-templates-cpt.php:27
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-ediworman-templates-cpt.php:30
actionsave_post_ediworman_templateincludes\class-ediworman-templates-cpt.php:33
Maintenance & Trust

Editorial Workflow Manager Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedApr 2, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads576

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Editorial Workflow Manager Developer Profile

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2 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 Editorial Workflow Manager

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/editorial-workflow-manager/assets/js/sidebar.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/editorial-workflow-manager/assets/js/sidebar.js
Version Parameters
editorial-workflow-manager/assets/js/sidebar.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
EDIWORMAN_CHECKLIST_DATA
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Editorial Workflow Manager