Pong Block Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/pong-block

Adds a playable, accessible Pong game block for posts and pages with customizable difficulty, colors, and touch controls.

20 active installs v0.1.1 PHP 8.1+ WP 6.8+ Updated Sep 19, 2025
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Pong Block Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 6mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "pong-block" v0.1.1 plugin exhibits an exceptionally clean security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events significantly limits the potential attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals are overwhelmingly positive, with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries using prepared statements, and all output properly escaped. The lack of file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, and capability checks, while potentially indicating a very simple plugin, also means these common vectors for vulnerabilities are not present in this version.

The vulnerability history is equally reassuring, with zero known CVEs recorded. This indicates a history of responsible development or a plugin that has not yet been a target for widespread vulnerability discovery. The lack of any recorded common vulnerability types further strengthens this positive assessment. However, it is crucial to remember that a lack of discovered vulnerabilities does not guarantee absolute security. As the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, it's difficult to infer patterns, but the current state suggests strong adherence to secure coding practices.

Overall, "pong-block" v0.1.1 presents as a highly secure plugin according to this analysis. The complete lack of critical or high-risk indicators in both static analysis and vulnerability history is a significant strength. The primary "weakness," if it can be called that, is the very minimal attack surface, which might mean limited functionality. For its current version and apparent scope, it appears to be a well-secured plugin.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Pong Block Security Vulnerabilities

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

Pong Block 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

Pong Block Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actioninitpong-block.php:34
Maintenance & Trust

Pong Block Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedSep 19, 2025
PHP min version8.1
Downloads306

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Pong Block Developer Profile

Jeffrey Paul

2 plugins · 20 total installs

89
trust score
Avg Security Score
93/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Pong Block

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/pong-block/build/index.js/wp-content/plugins/pong-block/build/style-index.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/pong-block/build/index.js
Version Parameters
pong-block/build/index.js?ver=pong-block/build/style-index.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Pong Block