Kantbtrue Taxonomy Color Security & Risk Analysis

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A lightweight simple plugin helps you to add color in taxonomies.

0 active installs v1.0 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated Oct 2, 2020
category-colortag-colortaxonomy-color
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Kantbtrue Taxonomy Color Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Kantbtrue Taxonomy Color has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "kantbtrue-taxonomy-color" v1.0 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events significantly limits the plugin's attack surface. Furthermore, the code demonstrates good practices by exclusively using prepared statements for SQL queries, performing a high percentage of output escaping (88%), and incorporating nonce and capability checks. The lack of file operations and external HTTP requests further reduces potential vulnerabilities.

The taint analysis reveals no identified flows with unsanitized paths, indicating no immediate high-severity risks from data injection or manipulation within the analyzed code. The vulnerability history is also clean, with no recorded CVEs, suggesting a history of secure development or minimal exposure to known exploits. This plugin appears to be well-secured at this version.

However, it's important to note that the analysis is based on the provided data. A 100% output escaping rate is ideal, and while 88% is good, the remaining 12% could potentially be a vector for XSS if not handled carefully in practice. The presence of only two nonce checks and one capability check, while present, might indicate a limited scope of interactions requiring such protections. Overall, the plugin is secure, but continuous vigilance and maintaining a high standard for all outputs are crucial.

Key Concerns

  • 88% output escaping is good, but not 100%
Vulnerabilities
None known

Kantbtrue Taxonomy Color Security Vulnerabilities

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

Kantbtrue Taxonomy Color Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
3
21 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

88% escaped24 total outputs
Attack Surface

Kantbtrue Taxonomy Color Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 8
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin\enqueue.php:34
actionkbttc_initadmin\init.php:36
actionadmin_noticesadmin\notices.php:46
actionadmin_post_kbttc_save_optsadmin\options.php:58
actionadmin_menuadmin\options.php:79
actioninitinc\init.php:27
actionedit_termprocess\save-term-color.php:29
actioncreate_termprocess\save-term-color.php:30
Maintenance & Trust

Kantbtrue Taxonomy Color Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.5.18
Last updatedOct 2, 2020
PHP min version7.0
Downloads850

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Kantbtrue Taxonomy Color Developer Profile

Shashikant Yadav

4 plugins · 400 total installs

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

How We Detect Kantbtrue Taxonomy Color

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/kantbtrue-taxonomy-color/admin/assets/css/style.css
Version Parameters
kantbtrue-taxonomy-color/admin/assets/css/style.css?ver=1.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
name="kbttc_term_color"id="kbttc_term_color"name="kbttc_nonce"id="kbttc_nonce"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Kantbtrue Taxonomy Color