Enable Core Patterns Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/enable-core-patterns

A simple plugin to enable (or re-enable) the core WordPress block patterns.

0 active installs v1.0.2 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.3+ Updated Dec 24, 2024
blockblockscorepatterntheme
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Enable Core Patterns Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Enable Core Patterns has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "enable-core-patterns" plugin version 1.0.2 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified attack surface points, including AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, significantly minimizes the potential for external exploitation. Furthermore, the code analysis reveals a clean bill of health regarding dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and complete output escaping. The lack of file operations and external HTTP requests further bolsters its security. The plugin also adheres to best practices by not bundling external libraries, which could otherwise introduce vulnerabilities.

The vulnerability history is also entirely clean, with no recorded CVEs of any severity. This, combined with the static analysis findings, suggests a developer who is highly mindful of security principles. However, the complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks across all potential entry points (though none were found) could be a concern if functionality were to be added in the future that exposed such entry points. Without any active entry points, this isn't an immediate risk, but it represents a potential area for future vigilance. Overall, this plugin demonstrates excellent security practices, with no immediate exploitable vulnerabilities detected.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks implemented
  • No capability checks implemented
Vulnerabilities
None known

Enable Core Patterns Security Vulnerabilities

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

Enable Core Patterns 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

Enable Core Patterns Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actioninitenable-core-patterns.php:20
Maintenance & Trust

Enable Core Patterns Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedDec 24, 2024
PHP min version7.4
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Enable Core Patterns Developer Profile

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38 plugins · 12K total installs

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trust score
Avg Security Score
97/100
Avg Patch Time
368 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Enable Core Patterns

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

Asset Fingerprints

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FAQ

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