NoMeta Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/nometa

Removes unneccesary meta info.

70 active installs v1.1 PHP + WP 2+ Updated Feb 23, 2011
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is NoMeta Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 15yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "nometa" v1.1 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, resulting in a zero-sized attack surface. The code analysis further indicates a complete absence of dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, and vulnerabilities related to SQL queries or output escaping, as 100% of queries use prepared statements and all outputs are properly escaped. Furthermore, no taint flows with unsanitized paths were detected.

The vulnerability history is equally clean, with no known CVEs, historical or current, for this plugin. This suggests a consistent commitment to security from the developers or a lack of discoverable vulnerabilities. While the plugin's simplicity and lack of complex features contribute to its security, the complete absence of nonces and capability checks across any potential entry points, though currently non-existent, could represent a future concern if the plugin's functionality were to expand without implementing these security measures. However, based on the current data, the plugin is highly secure.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks found
  • No capability checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

NoMeta Security Vulnerabilities

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

NoMeta Code Analysis

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

NoMeta Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
Maintenance & Trust

NoMeta Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested2.9.2
Last updatedFeb 23, 2011
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs70
Developer Profile

NoMeta Developer Profile

Oren Yomtov

4 plugins · 190 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect NoMeta

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

Asset Fingerprints

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about NoMeta