Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/enhanced-embed-block

Enhance the default YouTube and Vimeo Embed blocks to load faster.

20 active installs v1.3.1 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.5+ Updated Oct 22, 2025
blockembedvideovimeoyoutube
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 6mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "enhanced-embed-block" plugin version 1.3.1 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of identified dangerous functions, SQL queries using prepared statements exclusively, and properly escaped output are all positive indicators. Furthermore, the lack of file operations, external HTTP requests, and a clean record of vulnerability history (zero CVEs) suggests a well-developed and maintained codebase. The plugin also boasts a very small attack surface with no apparent unprotected entry points. This generally points towards a secure plugin.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo Release Timeline

v1.3.1Current
v1.3.0
v1.2.1
v1.2.0
v1.1.0
v1.0.0-retry-github-action
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped12 total outputs
Attack Surface

Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsenhanced-embed-block.php:24
filterrender_block_core-embed/youtubeenhanced-embed-block.php:58
filterrender_block_core/embedenhanced-embed-block.php:60
Maintenance & Trust

Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedOct 22, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo Developer Profile

mrwweb

7 plugins · 8K total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
View full developer profile
Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/enhanced-embed-block/css/enhanced-embed.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/enhanced-embed-block/vendor/lite-youtube/lite-youtube.js/wp-content/plugins/enhanced-embed-block/vendor/lite-vimeo/lite-vimeo.js
Version Parameters
enhanced-embed-block/css/enhanced-embed.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
lite-vimeolite-youtube
Data Attributes
videoidvideotitlevideoplaystartvideoStartAtposterquality+3 more
Shortcode Output
<figure class="wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo<figure class="wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Enhanced Embed Block for YouTube & Vimeo