Insert Giphy Block Security & Risk Analysis

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Search and insert a Giphy directly from your Gutenberg editor.

700 active installs v0.1.0 PHP + WP 5.3.2+ Updated Mar 19, 2020
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Insert Giphy Block Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Insert Giphy Block has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 6yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'insert-giphy-block' plugin version 0.1.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. It demonstrates excellent practices by not utilizing dangerous functions, performing 100% of SQL queries with prepared statements, and ensuring all outputs are properly escaped. The absence of file operations and external HTTP requests further minimizes its attack surface. Crucially, the plugin implements a capability check, indicating a conscious effort to control access to its functionalities.

The analysis reveals no identified taint flows, suggesting that data input is not being mishandled in a way that could lead to vulnerabilities. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded history of vulnerabilities, including critical or high severity ones. This lack of past issues, combined with the current clean bill of health from static analysis, strongly suggests a well-developed and secure plugin.

While the absence of any identified risks is highly positive, it's important to note that the current analysis is based on a single version (0.1.0) and a limited set of static checks. The plugin's attack surface is currently reported as zero entry points, which is exceptionally good. However, future development or changes to the plugin could introduce new risks. The current assessment points to a very secure plugin with no immediate concerns.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Insert Giphy Block Security Vulnerabilities

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

Insert Giphy Block Code Analysis

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

Insert Giphy Block Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actioninitinsert-giphy-block.php:61
actionrest_api_initinsert-giphy-block.php:89
Maintenance & Trust

Insert Giphy Block Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.3.21
Last updatedMar 19, 2020
PHP min version
Downloads14K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs700
Developer Profile

Insert Giphy Block Developer Profile

Michael

2 plugins · 800 total installs

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

How We Detect Insert Giphy Block

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/insert-giphy-block/build/index.js/wp-content/plugins/insert-giphy-block/editor.css/wp-content/plugins/insert-giphy-block/style.css
Script Paths
build/index.js
Version Parameters
insert-giphy-block/build/index.asset.php

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

REST Endpoints
/wp-json/dminsertgiphyblock/v1/api-key/
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Insert Giphy Block