Freeze | The protection for abandoned websites Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/freeze

It freezes your installation and tries to protect your abandoned website.

70 active installs v0.0.2 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.6+ Updated Dec 5, 2025
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Freeze | The protection for abandoned websites Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Freeze | The protection for abandoned websites has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "freeze" plugin version 0.0.2 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The code demonstrates excellent adherence to security best practices, including the complete absence of dangerous functions, 100% usage of prepared statements for SQL queries, and proper output escaping for all identified outputs. Furthermore, the plugin implements a reasonable number of nonce and capability checks, indicating an effort to protect its entry points.

The attack surface is minimal, with only one AJAX handler identified, and importantly, it appears to be protected. There are no REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, further limiting potential entry points. The taint analysis shows no flows with unsanitized paths, which is a significant positive indicator for the plugin's safety.

The plugin's vulnerability history is also clean, with no recorded CVEs of any severity. This lack of historical vulnerabilities, coupled with the robust code signals, suggests a well-developed and secure plugin. The strengths of this plugin lie in its diligent use of security features like prepared statements, output escaping, and access control checks, as well as its minimal attack surface and clean vulnerability record.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Freeze | The protection for abandoned websites Security Vulnerabilities

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

Freeze | The protection for abandoned websites Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
16 escaped
Nonce Checks
4
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
3
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped16 total outputs
Attack Surface

Freeze | The protection for abandoned websites Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_eos_freeze_rename_folderadmin\freeze-ajax.php:5
WordPress Hooks 14
actionadmin_menuadmin\freeze-admin.php:19
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin\freeze-admin.php:21
actionadmin_headadmin\freeze-admin.php:119
actionadmin_initfreeze.php:43
filtercomments_openfreeze.php:72
filterpings_openfreeze.php:73
filtercomments_arrayfreeze.php:74
filtersite_transient_update_themesfreeze.php:77
filtersite_transient_update_pluginsfreeze.php:78
filtersite_transient_update_corefreeze.php:79
actioninitfreeze.php:123
filterxmlrpc_enabledfreeze.php:147
filterrest_authentication_errorsfreeze.php:148
actionupgrader_process_completefreeze.php:183
Maintenance & Trust

Freeze | The protection for abandoned websites Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedDec 5, 2025
PHP min version5.6
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs70
Developer Profile

Freeze | The protection for abandoned websites Developer Profile

Jose Mortellaro

56 plugins · 26K total installs

87
trust score
Avg Security Score
99/100
Avg Patch Time
62 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Freeze | The protection for abandoned websites

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/freeze/admin/assets/img/freeze-icon.png
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/freeze/admin/assets/js/

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
eos-dp-setts
Data Attributes
data-nonce-valuedata-nonce-name
JS Globals
freeze
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/
Shortcode Output
<p>This installation frozen! You can unfreeze it by adding the following line of code in wp-config.php before the comment /* That's all, stop editing! Happy blogging. */:</p> <pre style="padding:20px;background-color:#F5F5F5"> define( 'FREEZE_OFF','true' ); </pre>
FAQ

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