Limit Post Add-On Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/limit-post-add-on

We have expanded on the original plugin to include WordPress' get_the_content tag in order to limit post copy with stripped html tags.

400 active installs v2.1 PHP 5.4+ WP 2.7+ Updated Dec 10, 2025
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100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Limit Post Add-On Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Limit Post Add-On has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the "limit-post-add-on" v2.1 plugin exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture. The absence of any identified attack surface entry points, coupled with a complete lack of dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, or unescaped output, suggests rigorous adherence to secure coding practices. The presence of nonce checks further enhances its defenses against common web vulnerabilities. The plugin's vulnerability history is equally impressive, with zero recorded CVEs of any severity, indicating a history of stability and security. The complete absence of taint analysis findings reinforces the confidence in its secure implementation. While the current data paints a very positive picture, it's important to note that the absence of capability checks is a minor area for potential improvement, though not a direct security risk given the otherwise locked-down attack surface.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Limit Post Add-On Security Vulnerabilities

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

Limit Post Add-On Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped22 total outputs
Attack Surface

Limit Post Add-On Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
Maintenance & Trust

Limit Post Add-On Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedDec 10, 2025
PHP min version5.4
Downloads35K

Community Trust

Rating60/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs400
Developer Profile

Limit Post Add-On Developer Profile

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7 plugins · 2K total installs

79
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
3073 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Limit Post Add-On

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

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Limit Post Add-On