
Genesis Easy Columns Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/genesis-easy-columnsEasily add Genesis column shortcodes to your WordPress editor.
Is Genesis Easy Columns Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Genesis Easy Columns has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The genesis-easy-columns plugin, version 1.4, exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of dangerous functions, SQL queries using prepared statements, file operations, and external HTTP requests is a strong positive indicator. Furthermore, the lack of known CVEs and a clean vulnerability history suggest the plugin has historically been maintained with security in mind. The presence of capability checks, while not directly tied to specific entry points in this analysis, also contributes to a more secure foundation.
Key Concerns
- Output escaping is missing
- No nonce checks on entry points
Genesis Easy Columns Security Vulnerabilities
Genesis Easy Columns Code Analysis
Output Escaping
Genesis Easy Columns Attack Surface
Shortcodes 12
WordPress Hooks 6
Maintenance & Trust
Genesis Easy Columns Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
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Genesis Easy Columns Developer Profile
1 plugin · 2K total installs
How We Detect Genesis Easy Columns
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
/wp-content/plugins/genesis-easy-columns/optional-css/column-style.css/wp-content/plugins/genesis-easy-columns/includes/shortcodes.js/wp-content/plugins/genesis-easy-columns/includes/shortcodes.jsHTML / DOM Fingerprints
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