Responsive Attention Box Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/responsive-attention-box

Responsive Attention Box is a plugin that helps push important messages onto the screen

10 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated May 22, 2013
alert-boxesjquery-boxmessage-boxnotificationnotification-boxes
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Responsive Attention Box Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Responsive Attention Box has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 12yr ago
Risk Assessment

The responsive-attention-box plugin version 1.0 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, and the complete adherence to prepared statements for SQL queries and proper output escaping are significant strengths. Furthermore, the lack of recorded vulnerabilities in its history suggests a history of responsible development and maintenance. The limited attack surface, consisting of a single shortcode and no unprotected entry points, further contributes to its robust security.

However, the complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks is a notable concern. While the current attack surface is small and appears to be protected by default WordPress mechanisms, any future expansion or unforeseen interactions could expose vulnerabilities. The lack of taint analysis data is also a minor drawback, as it limits the visibility into potential data manipulation risks. Despite these points, the plugin's current state and development history indicate a low immediate risk.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Responsive Attention Box Security Vulnerabilities

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

Responsive Attention Box 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

Responsive Attention Box Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[label] alert-box.php:55
WordPress Hooks 3
actioninitalert-box.php:28
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsalert-box.php:34
actiontemplate_redirectalert-box.php:65
Maintenance & Trust

Responsive Attention Box Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.5.2
Last updatedMay 22, 2013
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Responsive Attention Box Developer Profile

Bledar Ramo

2 plugins · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect Responsive Attention Box

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/responsive-attention-box/css/common.css/wp-content/plugins/responsive-attention-box/js/alert.js
Version Parameters
responsive-attention-box/css/common.css?ver=1.0.0responsive-attention-box/js/alert.js?ver=1.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
style
Shortcode Output
<label class='
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Responsive Attention Box