Memorizer Security & Risk Analysis

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Masking a part of content by [memorizer] shortcode, and unmask it by click. You can make word books, quizzes and exams by using this plugin.

40 active installs v1.0.3 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.9+ Updated Mar 31, 2019
cssjqueryshortcode
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Memorizer Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

The Memorizer v1.0.3 plugin exhibits a generally positive security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of dangerous functions, SQL queries using prepared statements, file operations, and external HTTP requests are strong indicators of good development practices. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerabilities, indicating a history of stable and secure code. However, a significant concern arises from the lack of output escaping. With one total output identified and 0% properly escaped, there is a clear risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. While the attack surface is small and appears to have authentication checks for its entry points, this single unescaped output represents a tangible risk that could be exploited if the shortcode's output is not sanitized before rendering. Therefore, while the plugin is strong in many areas, the lack of output escaping presents a notable weakness that requires immediate attention.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output
Vulnerabilities
None known

Memorizer Security Vulnerabilities

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

Memorizer Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

0% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Memorizer Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[memorizer] memorizer.php:28
WordPress Hooks 10
filtermce_external_pluginsmemorizer.php:26
filtermce_buttonsmemorizer.php:27
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsmemorizer.php:29
actionadmin_print_footer_scriptsmemorizer.php:30
actionwp_footermemorizer.php:31
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsmemorizer.php:32
filterthe_excerptmemorizer.php:35
filterget_the_excerptmemorizer.php:36
filterget_the_excerptmemorizer.php:40
filterstrip_shortcodes_tagnamesmemorizer.php:54
Maintenance & Trust

Memorizer Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.1.22
Last updatedMar 31, 2019
PHP min version5.6
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs40
Developer Profile

Memorizer Developer Profile

PRESSMAN

20 plugins · 100 total installs

87
trust score
Avg Security Score
90/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Memorizer

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/memorizer/assets/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/memorizer/assets/js/masking-all-toggle-click.js/wp-content/plugins/memorizer/assets/js/masking-shortcode-icon-btm.js/wp-content/plugins/memorizer/assets/js/blocks.build.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/memorizer/assets/js/masking-shortcode-icon-btm.js/wp-content/plugins/memorizer/assets/js/masking-all-toggle-click.js/wp-content/plugins/memorizer/assets/js/blocks.build.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
masked-textmaskoriginalall-toggle-radius
Data Attributes
data-memorizer-key
JS Globals
memorizer
Shortcode Output
<span class="masked-text" data-memorizer-key="
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Memorizer