Product Admin Notes Simple Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/products-admin-notes-simple

Simple plugin to add an admin notes field to products, nothing complicated just gets the job done!

100 active installs v1.1 PHP + WP 4.8+ Updated Aug 1, 2017
admin-notesproduct-notesproductsproducts-noteswoocommerce
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Product Admin Notes Simple Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Product Admin Notes Simple has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of the 'products-admin-notes-simple' plugin version 1.1 reveals a very clean codebase with no apparent immediate security risks. The absence of dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, and taint flows suggests good development practices for secure coding. Furthermore, the complete lack of known vulnerabilities in its history indicates a stable and well-maintained plugin up to this version. The plugin also has a minimal attack surface, with no exposed AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, further reducing potential entry points for attackers. However, it's worth noting the absence of nonce and capability checks. While the current attack surface is zero, any future expansion or introduction of new features without these fundamental security checks could introduce vulnerabilities.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Product Admin Notes Simple Security Vulnerabilities

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

Product Admin Notes Simple 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

Product Admin Notes Simple Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionwoocommerce_product_options_general_product_dataproduct-admin-notes-simple.php:13
actionwoocommerce_process_product_metaproduct-admin-notes-simple.php:16
Maintenance & Trust

Product Admin Notes Simple Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedAug 1, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings8
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Product Admin Notes Simple Developer Profile

jamiehall16

1 plugin · 100 total installs

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

How We Detect Product Admin Notes Simple

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/products-admin-notes-simple/css/products-admin-notes-simple.css
Version Parameters
products-admin-notes-simple/css/products-admin-notes-simple.css?ver=products-admin-notes-simple.php?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
pans_ta_options_group
Data Attributes
data-parsley-group="tabs"data-parsley-required="true"data-parsley-type="textarea"id="_pans_ta"class="woocommerce_textarea"placeholder="These notes are visible to admins only."
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Product Admin Notes Simple