Itunes AppStore App Ranking Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/itunes-appstore-app-ranking

This plugin lets you add your app's position on the appstore to your blog. Simple add the Apple ID, select genre and range and your on the go.

10 active installs v1 PHP + WP 2.8+ Updated Mar 12, 2011
appleappstoreitunesranking
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Itunes AppStore App Ranking Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Itunes AppStore App Ranking has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 15yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'itunes-appstore-app-ranking' plugin v1 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of known CVEs and the lack of critical or high severity vulnerabilities in its history suggest a well-maintained or relatively new plugin. The static analysis further reinforces this, showing no direct attack surface through AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, or cron events. Crucially, there are no identified dangerous functions, file operations, or SQL queries that are not properly prepared. Taint analysis also indicates no security-relevant flows. However, a significant concern arises from the 100% of outputs that are not properly escaped, indicating a high risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. Additionally, the presence of an external HTTP request without any clear indication of sanitization or capability checks could be a potential vector for information disclosure or other attacks.

Key Concerns

  • Outputs not properly escaped
  • External HTTP request without context
Vulnerabilities
None known

Itunes AppStore App Ranking Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Itunes AppStore App Ranking Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Itunes AppStore App Ranking Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
30
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped30 total outputs
Attack Surface

Itunes AppStore App Ranking Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionwidgets_initiar.php:21
Maintenance & Trust

Itunes AppStore App Ranking Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested2.8
Last updatedMar 12, 2011
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Itunes AppStore App Ranking Developer Profile

PPeelen

1 plugin · 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 Itunes AppStore App Ranking

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Itunes AppStore App Ranking