Free shipping + Flat rate and hide other methods for WooCommerce Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/free-shipping-hide-other-methods-woo

Alternative WooCommerce “Free Shipping” and “Flat Rate” methods that allows the shop owner to select and make unavailable any other shipping methods o …

200 active installs v2.4 PHP 7.2+ WP 5.8+ Updated Dec 4, 2025
flat-ratefree-shippingshippingwoocommerce
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Free shipping + Flat rate and hide other methods for WooCommerce Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Free shipping + Flat rate and hide other methods for WooCommerce has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 4mo ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin "free-shipping-hide-other-methods-woo" v2.4 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The plugin has no identified entry points that are exposed without authentication, and it avoids dangerous functions. All SQL queries are properly prepared, and output is consistently escaped, which are excellent security practices. The absence of file operations and external HTTP requests further reduces potential attack vectors.

Concerns arise from the complete lack of capability checks and nonce checks. While the current attack surface appears to be zero and there are no identified flows with unsanitized paths or known CVEs, the absence of these fundamental security mechanisms leaves the plugin vulnerable to potential privilege escalation or CSRF attacks if new entry points are introduced in future versions or if existing ones were overlooked in the analysis. The plugin's vulnerability history being entirely clear is a positive sign, suggesting responsible development or infrequent targeting. However, the lack of these basic protective measures is a significant weakness that warrants attention.

Key Concerns

  • Missing capability checks
  • Missing nonce checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Free shipping + Flat rate and hide other methods for WooCommerce Security Vulnerabilities

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

Free shipping + Flat rate and hide other methods for WooCommerce Code Analysis

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

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared2 total queries

Output Escaping

100% escaped7 total outputs
Attack Surface

Free shipping + Flat rate and hide other methods for WooCommerce Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 8
actionplugins_loadedfree-shipping-hide-other-methods-woo.php:31
actionwoocommerce_shipping_initfree-shipping-hide-other-methods-woo.php:42
actionbefore_woocommerce_initfree-shipping-hide-other-methods-woo.php:52
filterwoocommerce_shipping_methodsincludes\class-ptwooplugins-fsho.php:60
filterwoocommerce_package_ratesincludes\class-wc-shipping-flat-rate-hide-others.php:58
actionadmin_footerincludes\class-wc-shipping-flat-rate-hide-others.php:69
filterwoocommerce_package_ratesincludes\class-wc-shipping-free-shipping-hide-others.php:51
actionadmin_footerincludes\class-wc-shipping-free-shipping-hide-others.php:61
Maintenance & Trust

Free shipping + Flat rate and hide other methods for WooCommerce Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedDec 4, 2025
PHP min version7.2
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating74/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs200
Developer Profile

Free shipping + Flat rate and hide other methods for WooCommerce Developer Profile

Marco Almeida | Webdados

21 plugins · 27K total installs

79
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
143 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Free shipping + Flat rate and hide other methods for WooCommerce

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/free-shipping-hide-other-methods-woo/includes/js/admin-flat-rate-hide-others.js
Version Parameters
free-shipping-hide-other-methods-woo/includes/js/admin-flat-rate-hide-others.js?ver=flat-rate-hide-others-admin

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

HTML Comments
If you're reading this you must know what you're doing ;-) Greetings from sunny Portugal!
Data Attributes
data-hide-other-methodsdata-id-shipping-method-hide
JS Globals
PTWooPlugins_FSHO
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Free shipping + Flat rate and hide other methods for WooCommerce