Limit Orders for WooCommerce Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/limit-orders

Automatically disable WooCommerce's checkout process after reaching a maximum number of orders.

300 active installs v2.0.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.7+ Updated Nov 22, 2022
limitsorderingthrottlewoocommerce
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Limit Orders for WooCommerce Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Limit Orders for WooCommerce has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 3yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the "limit-orders" v2.0.0 plugin exhibits a strong security posture. The plugin demonstrates excellent coding practices by having no identified dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and all output correctly escaped. Furthermore, the absence of file operations, external HTTP requests, and any taint flow issues with unsanitized paths indicates a well-secured codebase against common injection vulnerabilities.

The plugin's attack surface is minimal, with zero identified entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events. This significantly reduces the potential for unauthorized access or manipulation. The presence of one capability check is a positive sign, suggesting some level of access control, although the lack of explicit nonce checks on AJAX handlers (if any were present) could be a minor concern in other contexts.

With no recorded CVEs, past or present, and no history of common vulnerability types, the plugin's track record is exceptionally clean. This suggests a development team that is either very diligent in security or has not yet been a target for serious exploits. Overall, the plugin appears to be very secure, with its strengths lying in its minimal attack surface, robust code practices regarding SQL and output, and a clean vulnerability history. The only notable area for improvement, if applicable, would be ensuring thorough authorization checks for any potential (though currently non-existent) interaction points.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Limit Orders for WooCommerce Security Vulnerabilities

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

Limit Orders for WooCommerce Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped25 total outputs
Attack Surface

Limit Orders for WooCommerce Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 12
actioninitlimit-orders.php:47
actionadmin_noticessrc\Admin.php:32
filterwoocommerce_get_settings_pagessrc\Admin.php:34
filterwoocommerce_debug_toolssrc\Admin.php:36
actionwoocommerce_delete_shop_order_transientssrc\Admin.php:37
actionwoocommerce_system_status_reportsrc\Admin.php:38
actionwoocommerce_new_ordersrc\OrderLimiter.php:54
actionwpsrc\OrderLimiter.php:317
filterwoocommerce_is_purchasablesrc\OrderLimiter.php:320
actionwoocommerce_checkout_create_ordersrc\OrderLimiter.php:323
filterwoocommerce_order_button_htmlsrc\OrderLimiter.php:326
actioninitsrc\OrderLimiter.php:377
Maintenance & Trust

Limit Orders for WooCommerce Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.1.10
Last updatedNov 22, 2022
PHP min version7.4
Downloads8K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs300
Developer Profile

Limit Orders for WooCommerce Developer Profile

Nexcess

1 plugin · 300 total installs

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

How We Detect Limit Orders for WooCommerce

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/limit-orders/assets/css/admin.css/wp-content/plugins/limit-orders/assets/js/admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/limit-orders/assets/js/admin.js
Version Parameters
limit-orders/assets/css/admin.css?ver=limit-orders/assets/js/admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Limit Orders for WooCommerce