WP-Safety

Hide CPT category from URL Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/hide-cpt-category-from-url

This plugin helps in hiding custom post type category from the url and only shows the actual page name.

0 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 7.2.7+ WP 2.3+ Updated Jul 11, 2018
cptcustomhideposttype
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Plugin page Download
Safety Verdict

Is Hide CPT category from URL Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Hide CPT category from URL has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'hide-cpt-category-from-url' plugin version 1.0.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unsanitized taint flows, or file operations is a significant positive indicator. Furthermore, the presence of nonce and capability checks, coupled with 100% output escaping and the use of prepared statements for any SQL interactions, demonstrates adherence to core WordPress security best practices. The plugin's vulnerability history being entirely clear of any known CVEs reinforces this positive assessment.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Hide CPT category from URL Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Hide CPT category from URL Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
4 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped4 total outputs
Attack Surface

Hide CPT category from URL Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionadmin_menuhidecptcategoryfromurl.php:35
filterpost_type_linkhidecptcategoryfromurl.php:56
actionpre_get_postshidecptcategoryfromurl.php:82
Maintenance & Trust

Hide CPT category from URL Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.9.29
Last updatedJul 11, 2018
PHP min version7.2.7
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
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Developer Profile

Hide CPT category from URL Developer Profile

Shashank Kumar Gaur

2 plugins · 10 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Hide CPT category from URL

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
name="post_title[]"id="hidecptcategory"name="save"id="save"class="button button-primary button-large pull-right"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Hide CPT category from URL