Notice Block Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/notice-block

Put Spotlight On News, Announcements & Let The Visitors Find It Easily

100 active installs v1.3.5 PHP + WP 5.6+ Updated Jul 29, 2024
alert-boxblockblocksnoticenotice-box
92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Notice Block Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "notice-block" plugin v1.3.5 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, direct SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly commendable. Furthermore, the zero-count for critical or high-severity taint flows indicates robust sanitization practices within the analyzed code paths.

The plugin also boasts a clean vulnerability history with no known CVEs, suggesting a commitment to secure development or a lack of past exploitable issues. The presence of capability checks, even if only one is identified, is a positive sign for access control. However, the complete lack of identified entry points (AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, cron) in the static analysis results is unusual for a typical WordPress plugin and could suggest either a very simple functionality or potential gaps in the static analysis itself. If the plugin has actual user-facing features, the absence of these entry points in the analysis is a concern.

Overall, the plugin appears to be very secure in its current implementation and history. The primary area for attention, though not directly evidenced as a risk in the provided data, would be to ensure the static analysis accurately reflects the plugin's full attack surface. Without any identified vulnerabilities or significant code-level risks, the plugin can be considered low-risk.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Notice Block Security Vulnerabilities

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

Notice Block Code Analysis

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

Notice Block Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\font-loader.php:33
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\font-loader.php:34
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\helpers.php:32
filterinitincludes\post-meta.php:12
actioninitnotice-block.php:116
Maintenance & Trust

Notice Block Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.6.5
Last updatedJul 29, 2024
PHP min version
Downloads6K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Notice Block Developer Profile

WPDeveloper

46 plugins · 4.0M total installs

73
trust score
Avg Security Score
91/100
Avg Patch Time
163 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Notice Block

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/dist/index.js/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/assets/js/eb-animation-load.js/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/assets/css/animate.min.css/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/dist/frontend/index.js/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/dist/style.css/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/dist/modules.js/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/dist/modules.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/dist/index.js/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/assets/js/eb-animation-load.js/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/dist/frontend/index.js/wp-content/plugins/notice-block/dist/modules.js
Version Parameters
notice-block/dist/index.js?ver=notice-block/assets/js/eb-animation-load.js?ver=notice-block/dist/frontend/index.js?ver=notice-block/dist/style.css?ver=notice-block/dist/modules.js?ver=notice-block/dist/modules.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
eb-notice-block
Data Attributes
data-block="notice-block/notice"
JS Globals
EssentialBlocksLocalize
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Notice Block