Effortless Shortcode Insertion Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/effortless-shortcode-insertion

Easily manage and insert custom shortcodes in WordPress to display dynamic content.

0 active installs v1.0.20 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated Nov 7, 2025
content-managementcustom-shortcodesshortcodeswordpress-shortcodes
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Effortless Shortcode Insertion Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Effortless Shortcode Insertion has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 4mo ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin 'effortless-shortcode-insertion' version 1.0.20 exhibits a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any reported CVEs and the clean code signals, including 100% prepared statements for SQL, robust output escaping (98%), and the presence of nonce and capability checks, indicate a high level of security awareness in its development. The total absence of any identified taint flows with unsanitized paths further bolsters confidence in its safety.

There are no apparent attack vectors like unprotected AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events. The limited number of entry points, all of which appear to be protected, and the absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests contribute to a minimal attack surface. This plugin appears to be developed with security best practices at its core, with no immediate or historical vulnerabilities recorded.

While the data suggests an exceptionally secure plugin, it's always prudent to maintain vigilance. The excellent security metrics reported here, combined with zero historical vulnerabilities, suggest that the developers have a mature approach to security. However, as with any software, ongoing monitoring and updates are recommended to address any potential future threats that may emerge.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Effortless Shortcode Insertion Security Vulnerabilities

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

Effortless Shortcode Insertion Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
2
92 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
4
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

98% escaped94 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

4 flows
save_shortcode (class-effortless-shortcode-insertion.php:281)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Effortless Shortcode Insertion Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 8
actionplugins_loadedclass-effortless-shortcode-insertion.php:72
actionadmin_menuclass-effortless-shortcode-insertion.php:73
actionadmin_initclass-effortless-shortcode-insertion.php:74
actionadmin_post_elsci_save_shortcodeclass-effortless-shortcode-insertion.php:75
actionplugins_loadedtrunk\class-effortless-shortcode-insertion.php:72
actionadmin_menutrunk\class-effortless-shortcode-insertion.php:73
actionadmin_inittrunk\class-effortless-shortcode-insertion.php:74
actionadmin_post_elsci_save_shortcodetrunk\class-effortless-shortcode-insertion.php:75
Maintenance & Trust

Effortless Shortcode Insertion Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedNov 7, 2025
PHP min version7.0
Downloads471

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Effortless Shortcode Insertion Developer Profile

domclic

10 plugins · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect Effortless Shortcode Insertion

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Shortcode Output
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Effortless Shortcode Insertion