Outdated Browser Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/outdated-browser

Show beautiful notice to users using old browsers

50 active installs v0.1 PHP + WP 3.6+ Updated Mar 14, 2020
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Outdated Browser Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 6yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "outdated-browser" v0.1 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, SQL queries, or file operations, coupled with 100% output escaping and the lack of external HTTP requests, indicates diligent coding practices. The attack surface is effectively zero, with no AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, which significantly reduces the potential for unauthorized access or manipulation. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, including CVEs, which suggests a history of stable and secure releases.

However, the lack of nonce and capability checks on all entry points is a notable concern. While the current attack surface is zero, this absence of fundamental security controls could become a vulnerability if new entry points are introduced in future updates without adequate protection. The 100% output escaping is positive, but the total count of outputs is zero, meaning this practice hasn't been tested against actual output scenarios within the plugin.

In conclusion, "outdated-browser" v0.1 is currently very secure due to its minimal attack surface and absence of known vulnerabilities. The primary area for improvement lies in implementing robust authentication and authorization checks for any potential future entry points to maintain this strong security standing.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks on entry points
  • No capability checks on entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

Outdated Browser Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Outdated Browser Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Outdated Browser 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

Outdated Browser Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actioninitoutdated-browser.php:33
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsoutdated-browser.php:36
actionwp_footeroutdated-browser.php:39
Maintenance & Trust

Outdated Browser Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.4.19
Last updatedMar 14, 2020
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs50
Developer Profile

Outdated Browser Developer Profile

Tareq Hasan

10 plugins · 420 total installs

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

How We Detect Outdated Browser

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/outdated-browser/assets/css/outdatedBrowser.min.css/wp-content/plugins/outdated-browser/assets/js/outdatedBrowser.min.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/outdated-browser/assets/js/outdatedBrowser.min.js
Version Parameters
outdatedBrowser.min.css?ver=outdatedBrowser.min.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
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JS Globals
outdatedBrowser
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Outdated Browser