Jetpack Widget Visibility Extended Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-widget-visibility-extended

This plugin is a proposed enhancement of the Jetpack Widget Visibility module.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 3.5.1+ Updated Unknown
extendjetpackvisibilitywidget
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Jetpack Widget Visibility Extended Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Jetpack Widget Visibility Extended has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The "jetpack-widget-visibility-extended" v1.0.0 plugin exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, the code analysis shows no dangerous functions, all SQL queries are prepared, and there are no file operations or external HTTP requests, which are good security practices. The vulnerability history is also clean, indicating a lack of previously discovered issues, suggesting a potentially stable codebase. However, a significant concern arises from the attack surface analysis, which reveals one AJAX handler without any authentication checks. This unprotected entry point is a notable weakness. While taint analysis did not reveal any immediate critical or high-severity issues, the lack of sanitization on paths is zero, which is positive, but the absence of nonce checks on the AJAX handler means that an attacker could potentially trigger actions without proper validation.

Key Concerns

  • Unprotected AJAX handler
  • Missing nonce checks on AJAX handler
  • Minor output escaping concerns
Vulnerabilities
None known

Jetpack Widget Visibility Extended Security Vulnerabilities

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

Jetpack Widget Visibility Extended Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
10
32 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

76% escaped42 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
widget_conditions_admin (class-jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.php:179)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface
1 unprotected

Jetpack Widget Visibility Extended Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected1

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_widget_conditions_optionsclass-jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.php:14
WordPress Hooks 8
actionsidebar_admin_setupclass-jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.php:11
filterwidget_update_callbackclass-jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.php:12
actionin_widget_formclass-jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.php:13
filterwidget_display_callbackclass-jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.php:17
filtersidebars_widgetsclass-jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.php:18
actioninitclass-jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.php:499
actionafter_setup_themejetpack-widget-visibility-extended.php:13
actioninitjetpack-widget-visibility-extended.php:18
Maintenance & Trust

Jetpack Widget Visibility Extended Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.0.38
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Jetpack Widget Visibility Extended Developer Profile

Brandon Lavigne

4 plugins · 160 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Jetpack Widget Visibility Extended

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/jetpack-widget-visibility-extended/css/jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.css/wp-content/plugins/jetpack-widget-visibility-extended/js/jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/jetpack-widget-visibility-extended/js/jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.js
Version Parameters
jetpack-widget-visibility-extended/css/jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.css?ver=jetpack-widget-visibility-extended/js/jetpack-widget-visibility-extended.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Jetpack Widget Visibility Extended