Post Intro Disclaimer Announcements Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/post-introduction-disclaimer-announcements-widget

Place a disclaimer widget into a custom widget area, which will display on all posts or in specific categories.

10 active installs v1.0.1 PHP + WP 4.4+ Updated Sep 1, 2016
announcementbannerblogdisclaimerpostwidget
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Post Intro Disclaimer Announcements Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 9yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'post-introduction-disclaimer-announcements-widget' plugin version 1.0.1 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events, file operations, and external HTTP requests significantly limits its attack surface and potential for exploitation. Furthermore, the fact that all SQL queries utilize prepared statements is a critical best practice, mitigating risks of SQL injection. The plugin also reports no known vulnerabilities in its history, which is a positive indicator.

Key Concerns

  • Low output escaping coverage
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Post Intro Disclaimer Announcements Security Vulnerabilities

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

Post Intro Disclaimer Announcements Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
30
7 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

19% escaped37 total outputs
Attack Surface

Post Intro Disclaimer Announcements Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionwidgets_initinc\main.php:159
actionadmin_print_scripts-widgets.phpinc\main.php:172
actionadmin_print_styles-widgets.phpinc\main.php:173
actionwidgets_initinit.php:24
filterthe_contentinit.php:52
Maintenance & Trust

Post Intro Disclaimer Announcements Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.6.30
Last updatedSep 1, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating20/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Post Intro Disclaimer Announcements Developer Profile

Nate Finch

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 Post Intro Disclaimer Announcements

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
pida-widgetpida-widget-area
JS Globals
farbtastic
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Post Intro Disclaimer Announcements