Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/hide-categories-products-woocommerce

Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce. This plugins requires WooCommerce to be installed and activated

10K active installs v1.2.10 PHP 7.4+ WP 4.9.7+ Updated Dec 3, 2024
categorieshideproductstorefrontwoocommerce
92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the "hide-categories-products-woocommerce" plugin version 1.2.10 exhibits a very strong security posture. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly commendable. Furthermore, the fact that all identified SQL queries use prepared statements and all outputs are properly escaped demonstrates adherence to secure coding practices. The attack surface is also minimal, with no AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, and crucially, none of these entry points are found to be unprotected.

The taint analysis also reveals no identified flows with unsanitized paths, indicating that user-supplied data is likely being handled safely. The vulnerability history further reinforces this positive assessment, showing zero known CVEs, including none that are currently unpatched. This lack of historical vulnerabilities suggests a history of responsible development and maintenance. Overall, this plugin appears to be exceptionally well-secured, with no immediate or apparent vulnerabilities detected by the static analysis. Its strengths lie in its minimal attack surface, robust input/output handling, and clean vulnerability history.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce Security Vulnerabilities

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

Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce Code Analysis

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

Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 19
actionbefore_woocommerce_inithide-categories-products-wc.php:22
actionplugins_loadedhide-categories-products-wc.php:34
actionwoocommerce_product_queryhide-categories-products-wc.php:51
filterget_terms_argshide-categories-products-wc.php:54
filterget_the_termshide-categories-products-wc.php:55
filterposts_searchhide-categories-products-wc.php:56
filterget_product_addons_product_termshide-categories-products-wc.php:60
filterstorefront_featured_products_shortcode_argshide-categories-products-wc.php:63
filterstorefront_popular_products_shortcode_argshide-categories-products-wc.php:64
filterstorefront_recent_products_shortcode_argshide-categories-products-wc.php:65
filterstorefront_best_selling_products_shortcode_argshide-categories-products-wc.php:66
filterstorefront_on_sale_products_shortcode_argshide-categories-products-wc.php:67
filterwoocommerce_get_sections_productshide-categories-products-wc.php:70
filterwoocommerce_get_settings_productshide-categories-products-wc.php:71
actionwoocommerce_before_settings_productshide-categories-products-wc.php:74
actionwoocommerce_after_settings_productshide-categories-products-wc.php:75
filterget_terms_argshide-categories-products-wc.php:99
filterget_terms_argshide-categories-products-wc.php:112
filterget_the_termshide-categories-products-wc.php:113
Maintenance & Trust

Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedDec 3, 2024
PHP min version7.4
Downloads89K

Community Trust

Rating82/100
Number of ratings27
Active installs10K
Developer Profile

Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce Developer Profile

leroysabrina

1 plugin · 10K total installs

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

How We Detect Hide Categories and Products 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/hide-categories-products-woocommerce/assets/js/admin-settings.js/wp-content/plugins/hide-categories-products-woocommerce/assets/css/admin-settings.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/hide-categories-products-woocommerce/assets/js/admin-settings.js
Version Parameters
hide-categories-products-woocommerce/assets/js/admin-settings.js?ver=hide-categories-products-woocommerce/assets/css/admin-settings.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wchc-hide-from-categories-wrapperwchc-hide-products-from-cat-wrapper
HTML Comments
<!-- BEGIN hide-categories-products-wc --><!-- END hide-categories-products-wc --><!-- THIS IS A PLUGIN FOR HIDING CATEGORIES AND PRODUCTS -->
Data Attributes
data-wchc_hide_cat_slugdata-wchc_hide_product_cats
JS Globals
wchc_hide_product_cats_valueswchc_hide_products_from_categories_values
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce