Elvtn Zillow Security & Risk Analysis

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Allows embedding of Zillow data, such as reviews, using widgets.

30 active installs v1.3 PHP 5.4+ WP 4.1+ Updated Feb 21, 2019
real-estatezillow
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Elvtn Zillow Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Elvtn Zillow has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "elvtn-zillow" plugin version 1.3 exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly limits the potential attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals indicate a lack of dangerous functions, SQL queries (all using prepared statements), file operations, and external HTTP requests. This suggests a well-contained and carefully written plugin. However, the low percentage of properly escaped output (46%) is a notable concern, indicating a potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-provided data is not handled with sufficient sanitization before being displayed.

The vulnerability history being completely clean is a positive indicator, suggesting the plugin has not historically been a target or has maintained a secure codebase. The lack of taint analysis results also contributes to a positive impression, as no unsanitized flows were detected. While the plugin demonstrates strengths in its limited attack surface and secure database interactions, the weak output escaping is a significant area for improvement to ensure a robust security profile. The plugin's security is primarily hindered by its output handling, which requires attention.

Key Concerns

  • Low percentage of properly escaped output
Vulnerabilities
None known

Elvtn Zillow Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Elvtn Zillow Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
15
13 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

46% escaped28 total outputs
Attack Surface

Elvtn Zillow Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionwidgets_initzillow-wordpress-plugin.php:86
Maintenance & Trust

Elvtn Zillow Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.0.25
Last updatedFeb 21, 2019
PHP min version5.4
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs30
Developer Profile

Elvtn Zillow Developer Profile

elvtn

1 plugin · 30 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Elvtn Zillow

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
elvtn-zillow-pro-reviewselvtn-zillow-pro-reviewelvtn-zillow-pro-review-metaelvtn-zillow-pro-review-descriptionelvtn-zillow-pro-review-line
Data Attributes
id="elvtn_Zillow_Reviews"name="elvtn_Zillow_Reviews"id="elvtn_Zillow_Reviews_title"name="elvtn_Zillow_Reviews_title"id="elvtn_Zillow_Reviews_partnerId"name="elvtn_Zillow_Reviews_partnerId"+4 more
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Elvtn Zillow