Per Post Editors Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/per-post-editors

This plugin provides the ability to configure editors per-post.

10 active installs v0.1 PHP + WP 3.8+ Updated Feb 1, 2014
editorper-pageper-postpermissions
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Per Post Editors Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 12yr ago
Risk Assessment

The per-post-editors plugin version 0.1 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The plugin demonstrates excellent adherence to secure coding practices by implementing 100% prepared statements for SQL queries and 100% proper output escaping. Furthermore, there are no identified dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests, significantly reducing the potential attack surface. The absence of any taint flows with unsanitized paths further reinforces its secure design.

The plugin's vulnerability history is also clean, with zero known CVEs, indicating a lack of past security issues. This, combined with the code analysis findings, suggests a well-developed and secure plugin. The presence of capability checks, while not directly tied to any specific identified vulnerabilities, is a positive indicator of thoughtful permission handling.

Overall, this plugin appears to be very secure. The only potential area for concern, although not evidenced by any specific vulnerabilities in this analysis, is the complete absence of nonce checks. While the attack surface is currently zero, future additions could introduce risks if nonce checks are not implemented, particularly if AJAX or REST API endpoints are added without them. However, based on the current data, the plugin is exceptionally secure.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Per Post Editors Security Vulnerabilities

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

Per Post Editors Release Timeline

v0.1Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Per Post Editors Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
2 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
4
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped2 total outputs
Attack Surface

Per Post Editors Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
filteruser_has_capper-post-editors.php:110
actionadd_meta_boxes_pageper-post-editors.php:140
actionsave_postper-post-editors.php:141
Maintenance & Trust

Per Post Editors Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.7.41
Last updatedFeb 1, 2014
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Per Post Editors Developer Profile

lunarmobiscuit

1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect Per Post Editors

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
name="_ppeditor_editors"value="<?php echo esc_attr( $editors->get_list() ) ?>"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Per Post Editors