Access Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/leira-access

Restrict your users access to different site sections like navs, widgets, blocks, pages, categories etc.

10 active installs v1.0.4 PHP + WP 4.1+ Updated Nov 16, 2019
accesscontentrestrictuserswidgets
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Access Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Access 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 'leira-access' plugin v1.0.4 exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history, including critical or high severity issues, is a positive indicator. The code also demonstrates sound development practices with 100% of SQL queries using prepared statements and the inclusion of nonce and capability checks. File operations and external HTTP requests are also not present, reducing common attack vectors.

However, a significant concern lies in the limited output escaping, with only 46% of outputs being properly escaped. This leaves the plugin vulnerable to potential cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks if user-supplied data is not sufficiently sanitized before being rendered in the frontend or backend. While the attack surface appears minimal with zero entry points detected, and therefore no unprotected ones, the identified output escaping deficiency represents a tangible risk that could be exploited.

In conclusion, 'leira-access' v1.0.4 benefits from a clean vulnerability history and several good security practices. The main weakness is the insufficient output escaping, which requires immediate attention. Addressing this will significantly improve the plugin's overall security and mitigate the risk of XSS vulnerabilities.

Key Concerns

  • Insufficient output escaping (46%)
Vulnerabilities
None known

Access Security Vulnerabilities

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

Access Release Timeline

v1.0.4Current
v1.0.3
v1.0.2
v1.0.1
v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Access Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
2 prepared
Unescaped Output
19
16 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
4
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared2 total queries

Output Escaping

46% escaped35 total outputs
Attack Surface

Access Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 36
actionadd_meta_boxesadmin/class-leira-access-admin-post-type.php:28
actioninitadmin/class-leira-access-admin.php:65
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsadmin/class-leira-access-admin.php:71
actionplugins_loadedincludes/class-leira-access.php:225
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes/class-leira-access.php:241
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes/class-leira-access.php:243
filterwp_edit_nav_menu_walkerincludes/class-leira-access.php:254
filterwp_nav_menu_item_custom_fieldsincludes/class-leira-access.php:257
actionwp_update_nav_menu_itemincludes/class-leira-access.php:260
actionin_widget_formincludes/class-leira-access.php:270
filterwidget_update_callbackincludes/class-leira-access.php:272
actionload-post.phpincludes/class-leira-access.php:282
actionload-post-new.phpincludes/class-leira-access.php:285
actionquick_edit_custom_boxincludes/class-leira-access.php:305
actionsave_postincludes/class-leira-access.php:308
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes/class-leira-access.php:311
actionquick_edit_custom_boxincludes/class-leira-access.php:345
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes/class-leira-access.php:348
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsincludes/class-leira-access.php:363
actionadmin_footerincludes/class-leira-access.php:365
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes/class-leira-access.php:383
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes/class-leira-access.php:384
filterwp_get_nav_menu_itemsincludes/class-leira-access.php:398
filterleira_access_menu_item_visibilityincludes/class-leira-access.php:402
filterwidget_display_callbackincludes/class-leira-access.php:412
filterwidget_posts_argsincludes/class-leira-access.php:414
filterwidget_pages_argsincludes/class-leira-access.php:416
filterwidget_comments_argsincludes/class-leira-access.php:418
filterwidget_categories_argsincludes/class-leira-access.php:420
actionrss_headincludes/class-leira-access.php:431
actionwpincludes/class-leira-access.php:440
actionwpincludes/class-leira-access.php:449
actionpre_get_postsincludes/class-leira-access.php:451
actionrender_blockincludes/class-leira-access.php:460
actioninitincludes/class-leira-access.php:473
filterthe_contentpublic/class-leira-access-public-feed.php:21
Maintenance & Trust

Access Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.3.21
Last updatedNov 16, 2019
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Access Developer Profile

Ariel

5 plugins · 9K total installs

92
trust score
Avg Security Score
97/100
Avg Patch Time
12 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Access

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/leira-access/js/leira-access-admin-block.js/wp-content/plugins/leira-access/js/leira-access-admin-quick-edit-post.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/leira-access/js/leira-access-admin-block.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
leira-access-meta-box
JS Globals
wp['_leira-access']
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Access