Plugins Load Order Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/plugins-load-order

Allows you to change the order in which plugins will be loaded by Wordpress

500 active installs v1.2.2 PHP + WP 2.5+ Updated Feb 3, 2025
adminmanageplugins
92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Plugins Load Order Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Plugins Load Order 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 "plugins-load-order" v1.2.2 plugin exhibits a generally strong security posture from a static analysis perspective, with no identified attack surface points and all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements. The absence of known vulnerabilities in its history further suggests a history of secure development. However, a significant concern arises from the complete lack of output escaping. This means that any data processed and displayed by the plugin, even if seemingly innocuous, could be vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks if user-supplied input is not properly sanitized before output. The plugin also lacks nonce and capability checks, which could be a concern if the plugin were to evolve and introduce features that modify data or perform sensitive actions without proper authorization verification. While the current lack of an attack surface is positive, the unescaped output represents a clear and present risk that needs to be addressed.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output
  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Plugins Load Order Security Vulnerabilities

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

Plugins Load Order Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
5
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped5 total outputs
Attack Surface

Plugins Load Order Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionadmin_menuplugins-load-order.php:61
actionadmin_initplugins-load-order.php:71
actioninitplugins-load-order.php:113
filterpre_update_option_active_pluginsplugins-load-order.php:139
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsplugins-load-order.php:164
Maintenance & Trust

Plugins Load Order Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedFeb 3, 2025
PHP min version
Downloads12K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings4
Active installs500
Developer Profile

Plugins Load Order Developer Profile

Jose Barrera Mayoral

1 plugin · 500 total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Plugins Load Order

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/plugins-load-order/css/plugins-loader-order.css/wp-content/plugins/plugins-load-order/js/custom.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/plugins-load-order/js/custom.js
Version Parameters
plugins-load-order/css/plugins-loader-order.css?ver=plugins-load-order/js/custom.js?ver=1.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
sortadorodd
Data Attributes
cadenaplugin
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Plugins Load Order