Image Styles for Core Block Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/k2-core-block-image-styles

This plugin adds a new image styles for the Core Image block.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.8+ Updated Jan 19, 2022
block-imageimageimage-designsimage-stylesimage-variation
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Image Styles for Core Block Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 4yr ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of the "k2-core-block-image-styles" v1.0.0 plugin indicates a strong security posture. There are no identified entry points into the plugin's code that are unprotected, meaning all potential attack vectors appear to be secured by authentication or capability checks. The code also demonstrates good practices regarding dangerous functions, SQL query preparation, and output escaping, with 100% of identified SQL queries using prepared statements and 100% of outputs being properly escaped. Furthermore, the absence of file operations and external HTTP requests reduces the plugin's attack surface significantly. Taint analysis reveals no concerning data flows, and the plugin has no known vulnerabilities (CVEs) in its history. This suggests a well-written and secure plugin, free from common security pitfalls. The primary weakness, if it can be called that, is the complete lack of any checks, which, while currently showing no issues, could potentially be a concern if the plugin's functionality were to expand without the introduction of proper checks. However, based on the current data, the plugin is considered highly secure.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Image Styles for Core Block Security Vulnerabilities

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

Image Styles for Core Block Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Image Styles for Core Block 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

Image Styles for Core Block Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actioninitclasses/class-k2cbis.php:46
Maintenance & Trust

Image Styles for Core Block Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.8.13
Last updatedJan 19, 2022
PHP min version7.0
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Image Styles for Core Block Developer Profile

Mahesh Waghmare

9 plugins · 270 total installs

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

How We Detect Image Styles for Core Block

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/k2-core-block-image-styles/classes//wp-content/plugins/k2-core-block-image-styles/classes/class-k2cbis.php

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Image Styles for Core Block