Query Strings Remover Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/query-string-remover-from-static-resources

Remove query strings from static resources like CSS & JS files.

0 active installs v1.7 PHP + WP 3.5+ Updated Mar 2, 2018
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Query Strings Remover Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Query Strings Remover 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

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the "query-string-remover-from-static-resources" plugin v1.7 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture. The static analysis reveals no discernible attack surface, no dangerous functions, and all SQL queries (though none were found to be executed) would have used prepared statements. Furthermore, there are no file operations, external HTTP requests, or indications of insecure coding practices like missing nonce or capability checks. The absence of taint analysis findings further reinforces this good practice.

The vulnerability history is equally reassuring, with a complete absence of any recorded CVEs, past or present, across all severity levels. This suggests a history of secure development and diligent maintenance. The plugin's focus on a specific, limited functionality likely contributes to its clean security profile. The strengths lie in its apparent lack of exploitable entry points and robust coding practices indicated by the analysis. The primary weakness, if any could be construed, is the complete absence of any checks (nonce, capability), which is less of a weakness in this specific case due to the lack of entry points, but would be a major concern if the attack surface were larger.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Query Strings Remover Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Query Strings Remover 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

Query Strings Remover Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
filterscript_loader_srchibiscus-query-string-remover.php:16
filterstyle_loader_srchibiscus-query-string-remover.php:17
filterscript_loader_srchibiscus-query-string-remover.php:25
filterstyle_loader_srchibiscus-query-string-remover.php:26
Maintenance & Trust

Query Strings Remover Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.9.29
Last updatedMar 2, 2018
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Query Strings Remover Developer Profile

Hibiscus Technolab

3 plugins · 10 total installs

91
trust score
Avg Security Score
95/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Query Strings Remover

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/query-string-remover-from-static-resources/hibiscus-query-string-remover.php
Version Parameters
?ver&ver

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Query Strings Remover