Enable Gutenberg Theme Support Security & Risk Analysis

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This plugin enable gutenberg theme support features to your WordPress theme.

10 active installs v1.2 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.5+ Updated Dec 13, 2018
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Enable Gutenberg Theme Support Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Enable Gutenberg Theme Support 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 "enable-gutenberg-theme-support" plugin version 1.2 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly commendable. Furthermore, the lack of known CVEs and a clean vulnerability history strongly suggests a well-maintained and secure codebase.

However, a notable area of concern is the complete absence of nonce checks. While the plugin reports a capability check, the lack of nonces on its entry points, which are currently zero, presents a potential future risk if functionality is added that relies on user interactions. Additionally, the output escaping is not perfect, with 25% of outputs not properly escaped, which could lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if malicious data is ever processed by these unescaped outputs.

In conclusion, the plugin is currently very secure due to its limited attack surface and lack of historical vulnerabilities. The strengths lie in its adherence to secure coding practices regarding sensitive operations. The primary weakness, albeit currently theoretical due to the lack of entry points, is the absence of nonce checks and imperfect output escaping. These are areas that warrant attention for future development to maintain its secure reputation.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks implemented
  • 25% of outputs not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

Enable Gutenberg Theme Support Security Vulnerabilities

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

Enable Gutenberg Theme Support Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
21
63 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

75% escaped84 total outputs
Attack Surface

Enable Gutenberg Theme Support Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 8
actionplugins_loadedenable-gutenberg-theme-support.php:54
filterplugin_action_linksenable-gutenberg-theme-support.php:58
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsenable-gutenberg-theme-support.php:78
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsenable-gutenberg-theme-support.php:92
actionadmin_menuinc\admin-options.php:8
actionadmin_initinc\admin-options.php:9
actionwp_headinc\plugin-functions.php:35
actionadmin_headinc\plugin-functions.php:65
Maintenance & Trust

Enable Gutenberg Theme Support Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.0.25
Last updatedDec 13, 2018
PHP min version5.6
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Enable Gutenberg Theme Support Developer Profile

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1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect Enable Gutenberg Theme Support

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/enable-gutenberg-theme-support/css/enable-gutenberg-theme-support.css/wp-content/plugins/enable-gutenberg-theme-support/css/enable-gutenberg-theme-support-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/enable-gutenberg-theme-support/js/settings.js/wp-content/plugins/enable-gutenberg-theme-support/js/settings-plugin.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
has-egts-primary-background-colorhas-egts-primary-colorhas-egts-secondary-background-colorhas-egts-secondary-colorhas-egts-tertiary-background-colorhas-egts-tertiary-colorhas-egts-quaternary-background-colorhas-egts-quaternary-color+7 more
HTML Comments
Color PaletteFont SizeMain column widthWidth of "wide" blocks+2 more
Data Attributes
data-align="wide"data-align="full"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Enable Gutenberg Theme Support