LocShip for WooCommerce Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/locship-for-woocommerce

Custom WooCommerce shipping method that calculates rates based on customer-selected delivery areas via an elegant checkout modal.

0 active installs v1.0.3 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.9+ Updated Dec 23, 2025
custom-shippinglocation-based-shippingshippingwoocommerce
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is LocShip for WooCommerce Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

LocShip for WooCommerce 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

The security posture of the 'locship-for-woocommerce' plugin v1.0.3 appears to be generally good, with no recorded vulnerabilities and a low attack surface consisting of only two AJAX handlers. The static analysis reveals strong adherence to output escaping best practices, with 97% of outputs being properly escaped, and no critical or high severity taint flows identified. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests further contributes to its secure profile. However, a significant concern arises from the fact that none of the identified SQL queries utilize prepared statements. This lack of proper sanitization for database interactions presents a potential risk for SQL injection vulnerabilities, even if not explicitly detected in the taint analysis due to the limited scope or specific query patterns. Furthermore, the absence of capability checks on the AJAX handlers means that these entry points are not properly secured against unauthorized access, which could be exploited if a user can trigger them without the necessary permissions. While the vulnerability history is clean, indicating proactive development or a lack of past exploitation, the presence of raw SQL and unprotected AJAX entry points represents a weakness that should be addressed.

Key Concerns

  • SQL queries not using prepared statements
  • AJAX handlers without capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

LocShip for WooCommerce Security Vulnerabilities

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

LocShip for WooCommerce Code Analysis

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

SQL Query Safety

0% prepared2 total queries

Output Escaping

97% escaped35 total outputs
Attack Surface

LocShip for WooCommerce Attack Surface

Entry Points2
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 2

authwp_ajax_locsh_for_woocom_update_sessionlocship-for-woocommerce.php:115
noprivwp_ajax_locsh_for_woocom_update_sessionlocship-for-woocommerce.php:116
WordPress Hooks 8
actionbefore_woocommerce_initlocship-for-woocommerce.php:31
filterwoocommerce_shipping_methodslocship-for-woocommerce.php:46
actionwp_enqueue_scriptslocship-for-woocommerce.php:73
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptslocship-for-woocommerce.php:87
actionwoocommerce_checkout_update_order_reviewlocship-for-woocommerce.php:134
actionwoocommerce_review_order_after_shippinglocship-for-woocommerce.php:216
actionwp_footerlocship-for-woocommerce.php:266
actionwoocommerce_checkout_processlocship-for-woocommerce.php:298
Maintenance & Trust

LocShip for WooCommerce Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedDec 23, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads150

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

LocShip for WooCommerce Developer Profile

Tieku Asare

2 plugins · 0 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect LocShip 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/locship-for-woocommerce/assets/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/locship-for-woocommerce/assets/js/script.js/wp-content/plugins/locship-for-woocommerce/assets/css/admin.css/wp-content/plugins/locship-for-woocommerce/assets/js/admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/locship-for-woocommerce/assets/js/script.js/wp-content/plugins/locship-for-woocommerce/assets/js/admin.js
Version Parameters
locship-for-woocommerce/assets/css/style.css?ver=locship-for-woocommerce/assets/js/script.js?ver=locship-for-woocommerce/assets/css/admin.css?ver=locship-for-woocommerce/assets/js/admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
locsh-for-woocom-location-rowlocsh-for-woocom-location-selector-wraplocsh-for-woocom-selected-location-display
Data Attributes
data-ajax-urldata-nonce
JS Globals
locsh_for_woocom_params
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about LocShip for WooCommerce