Number Counter Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/number-counter

Counter block written with ESNext standard and JSX support – build step required.

200 active installs v1.1.6 PHP + WP 5.6+ Updated Jul 29, 2024
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92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Number Counter Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Number Counter 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 static analysis of the 'number-counter' plugin v1.1.6 indicates a strong security posture with no identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped outputs, file operations, or external HTTP requests. The plugin also demonstrates good practices by using prepared statements for all SQL queries and properly escaping all outputs. The presence of a capability check suggests an awareness of access control, although the limited entry points mean its effectiveness is hard to gauge without further context.

While the static analysis did not reveal any critical or high-severity issues, the complete absence of entry points (AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, cron) is unusual and could indicate either a very minimal plugin or potential blind spots in the analysis. The taint analysis also reported zero flows, which is positive but might be a consequence of the lack of input processing within the analyzed code.

Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, with zero known CVEs and no past security incidents. This, combined with the clean static analysis, suggests a well-maintained and secure plugin. However, the lack of any documented entry points or user-facing functionality from the static analysis makes a definitive assessment challenging. The plugin appears secure based on the provided data, but its limited apparent functionality is noteworthy.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Number Counter Security Vulnerabilities

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

Number Counter 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

Number Counter Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\font-loader.php:34
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\font-loader.php:35
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\helpers.php:33
filterinitincludes\post-meta.php:12
actioninitnumber-counter.php:130
Maintenance & Trust

Number Counter 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 installs200
Developer Profile

Number Counter 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 Number Counter

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/number-counter/assets/css/font-awesome5.css/wp-content/plugins/number-counter/assets/css/fonticonpicker.base-theme.react.css/wp-content/plugins/number-counter/assets/css/fonticonpicker.material-theme.react.css/wp-content/plugins/number-counter/assets/js/eb-animation-load.js/wp-content/plugins/number-counter/dist/frontend/index.js/wp-content/plugins/number-counter/dist/index.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/number-counter/assets/js/eb-animation-load.js/wp-content/plugins/number-counter/dist/frontend/index.js/wp-content/plugins/number-counter/dist/index.js
Version Parameters
number-counter/assets/css/font-awesome5.css?ver=number-counter/assets/css/fonticonpicker.base-theme.react.css?ver=number-counter/assets/css/fonticonpicker.material-theme.react.css?ver=number-counter/assets/js/eb-animation-load.js?ver=number-counter/dist/frontend/index.js?ver=number-counter/dist/index.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
EssentialBlocksLocalizeeb_conditional_localizeCounter_Font_Loader
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/essential-blocks/v1/get_block_styles
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Number Counter