ExS Alphabet Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/exs-alphabet

Allows you to automatically create an alphabet taxonomy and alphabet letter terms for your posts. Adds a widget with alphabet letters list.

10 active installs v0.0.1 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.2+ Updated Mar 12, 2021
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is ExS Alphabet Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The exs-alphabet v0.0.1 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any detected AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly limits the plugin's attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals are overwhelmingly positive, with no dangerous functions identified, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and a near-perfect output escaping rate. The presence of nonce and capability checks, though limited in number, indicates an awareness of basic security practices. Taint analysis shows no critical or high-severity flows with unsanitized paths, reinforcing the impression of a securely coded plugin. The plugin also has no known vulnerabilities in its history, which is a significant positive indicator.

Vulnerabilities
None known

ExS Alphabet Security Vulnerabilities

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

ExS Alphabet Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
4
192 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
4
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

98% escaped196 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

4 flows
options_page (admin.php:80)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

ExS Alphabet Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 16
actionadmin_menuadmin.php:318
actionsave_postadmin.php:345
actioninitexs-alhpabet.php:52
actionrest_api_initexs-alhpabet.php:54
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsexs-alhpabet.php:66
actionpre_get_postsexs-alhpabet.php:77
actionadmin_menuexs-alphabet\admin.php:318
actionsave_postexs-alphabet\admin.php:345
actioninitexs-alphabet\exs-alhpabet.php:52
actionrest_api_initexs-alphabet\exs-alhpabet.php:54
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsexs-alphabet\exs-alhpabet.php:66
actionpre_get_postsexs-alphabet\exs-alhpabet.php:77
filterwp_generate_tag_cloud_dataexs-alphabet\widget.php:88
actionwidgets_initexs-alphabet\widget.php:290
filterwp_generate_tag_cloud_datawidget.php:88
actionwidgets_initwidget.php:290
Maintenance & Trust

ExS Alphabet Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.7.15
Last updatedMar 12, 2021
PHP min version5.6
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

ExS Alphabet Developer Profile

exstheme

5 plugins · 3K total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
13 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect ExS Alphabet

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/exs-alphabet/assets/style.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

REST Endpoints
/wp-json/exs-alphabet/
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about ExS Alphabet