Quick Download Button Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/quick-download-button

Add a stylish, customizable download button to any post or page with block and shortcode support.

2K active installs v1.2.7 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.0+ Updated Mar 15, 2026
countdown-timerdownload-buttondownload-linkfile-downloadmedia-download
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Quick Download Button Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Quick Download Button has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 20d ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin 'quick-download-button' v1.2.7 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of critical and high-severity taint flows, coupled with the use of prepared statements for all SQL queries and a high percentage of properly escaped output, indicates good development practices. Furthermore, the plugin employs nonce and capability checks on its entry points, which is crucial for preventing unauthorized actions. The lack of known CVEs and a history of vulnerabilities also points to a well-maintained and secure plugin.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Quick Download Button Security Vulnerabilities

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

Quick Download Button Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
2 prepared
Unescaped Output
2
62 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
5
File Operations
1
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared2 total queries

Output Escaping

97% escaped64 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

1 flows
<download> (templates\download.php:0)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Quick Download Button Attack Surface

Entry Points3
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 2

noprivwp_ajax_quick-download-button-frontend-scriptquick-download-button.php:189
authwp_ajax_quick-download-button-frontend-scriptquick-download-button.php:190

Shortcodes 1

[quick_download_button] class\shortcode.class.php:29
WordPress Hooks 8
actionadmin_menuclass\settings.class.php:20
actionadmin_initclass\settings.class.php:21
actioninitquick-download-button.php:25
actioninitquick-download-button.php:53
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsquick-download-button.php:123
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsquick-download-button.php:158
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsquick-download-button.php:187
filtertemplate_includequick-download-button.php:237
Maintenance & Trust

Quick Download Button Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedMar 15, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads38K

Community Trust

Rating92/100
Number of ratings12
Active installs2K
Developer Profile

Quick Download Button Developer Profile

Abidemi Kusimo

2 plugins · 2K total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Quick Download Button

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/quick-download-button/css/editor.css/wp-content/plugins/quick-download-button/css/minified/style.min.css/wp-content/plugins/quick-download-button/frontend/minified/frontend.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/quick-download-button/build/index.js
Version Parameters
quick-download-button/css/minified/style.min.css?ver=quick-download-button/frontend/minified/frontend.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
data-qdbu-id
JS Globals
qdbu_dataquick_download_object
Shortcode Output
[quick_download_button
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Quick Download Button