Reorder Terms Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/reorder-terms

A simple and easy way to reorder your terms in WordPress.

1K active installs v1.1.1 PHP + WP 6.5+ Updated Mar 10, 2026
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Reorder Terms Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Reorder Terms has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 2mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'reorder-terms' plugin v1.1.1 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. It effectively utilizes prepared statements for all SQL queries and has excellent output escaping, with 98% of outputs properly escaped. The presence of nonce and capability checks on its single AJAX entry point indicates a good understanding of fundamental WordPress security practices. There are no recorded vulnerabilities, suggesting a history of secure development or limited exposure. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests further mitigates potential risks.

While the plugin appears robust, the lack of taint analysis results is a minor concern. A comprehensive taint analysis would provide a more definitive guarantee against potential injection vulnerabilities, even if none are immediately apparent. However, given the other positive indicators, the overall risk associated with this plugin is very low. The plugin's strengths lie in its secure handling of data interactions and its proactive use of authentication mechanisms for its entry points. The absence of historical vulnerabilities reinforces this confidence.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Reorder Terms Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Reorder Terms Release Timeline

v1.1.1Current
v1.1.0
v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Reorder Terms Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

98% escaped48 total outputs
Attack Surface

Reorder Terms Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_reorder_terms_only_sortclass-reorder-terms-helper.php:61
WordPress Hooks 5
filterterms_clausesclass-reorder-terms-helper.php:378
actionadmin_noticesreorder-terms.php:46
actionmetronet_reorder_post_types_loadedreorder-terms.php:54
actionadmin_initreorder-terms.php:57
actionplugins_loadedreorder-terms.php:132
Maintenance & Trust

Reorder Terms Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested7.0
Last updatedMar 10, 2026
PHP min version
Downloads15K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs1K
Developer Profile

Reorder Terms Developer Profile

Ronald Huereca

12 plugins · 30K total installs

87
trust score
Avg Security Score
98/100
Avg Patch Time
89 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Reorder Terms

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/reorder-terms/assets/js/reorder-terms.js/wp-content/plugins/reorder-terms/assets/css/reorder-terms.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/reorder-terms/assets/js/reorder-terms.js
Version Parameters
reorder-terms/assets/js/reorder-terms.js?ver=reorder-terms/assets/css/reorder-terms.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
mn-reorder-terms-advanced-settings
Data Attributes
name="metronet-reorder-posts[reorder_terms_show_query]"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Reorder Terms