Remove Archive Label Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/remove-archive-label

Removes the “Category:”, “Tag:”, “Author:”, “Archives:” and “Taxonomy:” in the archive title.

400 active installs v1.0.1 PHP + WP 3.1+ Updated Apr 7, 2021
archivecategorylabeltagtitle
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Remove Archive Label Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Remove Archive Label has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 4yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'remove-archive-label' v1.0.1 plugin appears to have a strong security posture. The absence of any detected dangerous functions, SQL queries without prepared statements, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, and a clean taint analysis report all indicate that the code has been written with security best practices in mind. The plugin also has no known CVEs, which further reinforces its current security standing. The extremely limited attack surface, with zero entry points identified, is a significant strength that minimizes potential avenues for attack.

However, the data does reveal some areas where increased vigilance or additional checks might be beneficial. The complete lack of nonce and capability checks across all entry points is a notable omission. While there are currently no unprotected entry points, if any were introduced in future versions or if the static analysis missed something, the absence of these checks could lead to security vulnerabilities. The plugin's vulnerability history being completely clean is positive, but it's important to remember that this can also be a sign of a less scrutinized or less widely used plugin.

In conclusion, 'remove-archive-label' v1.0.1 demonstrates good coding practices regarding data handling and query security. Its minimal attack surface is a considerable advantage. The primary area for concern is the absence of authentication and authorization checks (nonces and capabilities) on its entry points. While the current lack of vulnerabilities is reassuring, the absence of these fundamental security mechanisms represents a potential weakness that could be exploited if the attack surface were to expand or be misconfigured.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks on entry points
  • Missing capability checks on entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

Remove Archive Label Security Vulnerabilities

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

Remove Archive Label 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

Remove Archive Label Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
filterget_the_archive_titleremove-archive-label.php:12
Maintenance & Trust

Remove Archive Label Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.7.15
Last updatedApr 7, 2021
PHP min version
Downloads5K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs400
Developer Profile

Remove Archive Label Developer Profile

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1 plugin · 400 total installs

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

How We Detect Remove Archive Label

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Asset Fingerprints

Version Parameters
remove-archive-label/remove-archive-label.php?ver=1.0.1

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FAQ

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