Remove Yellow BGBOX Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/remove-yellow-bgbox

Fix the background color that sometimes AdSense ads have on websites/blog’s (Remove Yellow Background/Box From Google Adsense Ads).

10 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Jun 6, 2020
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Remove Yellow BGBOX Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'remove-yellow-bgbox' plugin v1.0 presents a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The plugin has a minimal attack surface with no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, and all entry points appear to be protected. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests further contributes to its safety. Notably, it incorporates both nonce and capability checks, which are fundamental security best practices.

However, a significant concern arises from the single SQL query identified, which is not using prepared statements. This represents a potential vulnerability to SQL injection if the data used in this query originates from user input and is not properly sanitized and validated before being passed to the database. The output escaping, while at 67% properly escaped, indicates that there's still a portion of the output that might be vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with no recorded CVEs, suggesting a history of secure development. Despite the minor concerns with SQL and output escaping, the plugin's overall security is good due to its limited attack surface and implemented checks.

Key Concerns

  • SQL query not using prepared statements
  • Unescaped output present
Vulnerabilities
None known

Remove Yellow BGBOX Security Vulnerabilities

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

Remove Yellow BGBOX Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
1
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
4
8 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

0% prepared1 total queries

Output Escaping

67% escaped12 total outputs
Attack Surface

Remove Yellow BGBOX Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
actionadmin_menuadmin\settings.php:5
actionactivated_pluginincludes\class-customrybbest-activator.php:16
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-customrybbest.php:39
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-customrybbest.php:40
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-customrybbest.php:47
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-customrybbest.php:48
actioninitincludes\functions.php:40
Maintenance & Trust

Remove Yellow BGBOX Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.4.19
Last updatedJun 6, 2020
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Remove Yellow BGBOX Developer Profile

Ridham

3 plugins · 40 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 Yellow BGBOX

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/remove-yellow-bgbox/admin/css/customrybbest-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/remove-yellow-bgbox/admin/font-awesome/css/font-awesome.css/wp-content/plugins/remove-yellow-bgbox/public/css/customrybbest-public.css/wp-content/plugins/remove-yellow-bgbox/admin/js/customrybbest-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/remove-yellow-bgbox/public/js/customrybbest-public.js
Generator Patterns
Remove Yellow BGBOX
Script Paths
wp-content/plugins/remove-yellow-bgbox/admin/js/customrybbest-admin.jswp-content/plugins/remove-yellow-bgbox/public/js/customrybbest-public.js
Version Parameters
customrybbest-admin.css?ver=font-awesome.css?ver=customrybbest-public.css?ver=customrybbest-admin.js?ver=customrybbest-public.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
rybb_set_table_wrap
Data Attributes
data-toggle="tooltip"
JS Globals
rybbObj
FAQ

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