Mythic Smooth Scroll Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/mythic-smooth-scroll

Smooth scrolling plugin with optional offset for fixed/sticky headers.

20 active installs v1.0.4 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.0+ Updated Jan 12, 2021
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Mythic Smooth Scroll Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'mythic-smooth-scroll' v1.0.4 plugin exhibits a generally good security posture based on the static analysis. The absence of detected dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, and external HTTP requests is a strong indicator of secure coding practices in these areas. Furthermore, the plugin's vulnerability history is clear, with no known CVEs, suggesting a low risk of known exploitable issues. However, a significant concern arises from the output escaping analysis, where 100% of outputs are unescaped. This presents a high risk of cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, as user-supplied data rendered by the plugin could be executed as malicious JavaScript in the user's browser. The lack of nonces, capability checks, and authentication checks on its attack surface (which is currently zero, but could change with future updates) also indicates potential weaknesses if new entry points are introduced without proper security measures.

Key Concerns

  • All outputs are unescaped
  • No nonce checks on potential entry points
  • No capability checks on potential entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

Mythic Smooth Scroll Security Vulnerabilities

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

Mythic Smooth Scroll Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

0% escaped2 total outputs
Attack Surface

Mythic Smooth Scroll Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionadmin_initmythic-smooth-scroll.php:42
actionadmin_menumythic-smooth-scroll.php:48
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsmythic-smooth-scroll.php:96
Maintenance & Trust

Mythic Smooth Scroll Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.6.17
Last updatedJan 12, 2021
PHP min version5.6
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Mythic Smooth Scroll Developer Profile

corybolles

1 plugin · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect Mythic Smooth Scroll

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/mythic-smooth-scroll/js/smoothscroll.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/mythic-smooth-scroll/js/smoothscroll.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
smoothScrollData
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Mythic Smooth Scroll