Embed Panopto Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/embed-panopto

WordPress Gutenberg block for embedding Panopto videos and playlists.

20 active installs v2.2.1 PHP 5.4+ WP 5.0+ Updated Feb 7, 2020
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Embed Panopto Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 6yr ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin 'embed-panopto' v2.2.1 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any detected dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, external HTTP requests, or taint flows with unsanitized paths is highly commendable. Furthermore, the fact that 100% of SQL queries use prepared statements and 100% of detected outputs are properly escaped indicates good development practices. The plugin also demonstrates a minimal attack surface, with no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events that are unprotected.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Embed Panopto Security Vulnerabilities

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

Embed Panopto Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Embed Panopto Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actioninitembed-panopto.php:28
Maintenance & Trust

Embed Panopto Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.3.21
Last updatedFeb 7, 2020
PHP min version5.4
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Embed Panopto Developer Profile

schrauger

1 plugin · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect Embed Panopto

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/embed-panopto/block-panopto.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/embed-panopto/block-panopto.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
panopto-iframe
Shortcode Output
<div class='panopto-iframe'> <iframe src='' width='720' height='405' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true' allow='autoplay' > </iframe> </div>
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Embed Panopto