Does Restrict Comments have any unpatched vulnerabilities?

No. All known vulnerabilities in Restrict Comments have been patched as of the latest data update. Always keep the plugin updated to the latest version.

Is Restrict Comments compatible with WordPress 5.7.15?

According to WordPress.org data, Restrict Comments 1.0.0 has been tested up to WordPress 5.7.15. Check the plugin's changelog for the latest compatibility information.

Is Restrict Comments compatible with PHP 5.6+?

Restrict Comments requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts run PHP 8.1 or 8.2. If you are on an older PHP version, consider upgrading before installing this plugin.

How often is Restrict Comments updated?

Restrict Comments was last updated on Unknown. Frequent updates are generally a positive security signal.

What is Restrict Comments's security score?

Restrict Comments has a WP-Safety security score of 100/100. This score is computed from CVE history, patch response time, developer trust signals, and plugin maintenance activity.

Restrict Comments Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/restrict-comments

** Restrict Comments** is the best way to let each user see only their own comments (and correspondent replies) on selected (or all) post types.

0 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.0+ Updated Unknown

commentcomments

A · Safe

CVEs total0

Unpatched0

Last CVENever

Plugin page Download

Safety Verdict

Is Restrict Comments Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs

Risk Assessment

The "restrict-comments" plugin v1.0.0 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis results. There are no identified entry points into the plugin's code that are unprotected, which is a significant strength. The code follows secure coding practices by utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries and properly escaping all output. The absence of file operations and external HTTP requests further reduces the potential attack surface. The plugin also implements capability checks, which are crucial for enforcing permissions.

Key Concerns

No nonce checks found

Vulnerabilities

None known

Restrict Comments Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.

Code Analysis

Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Restrict Comments Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions

Raw SQL Queries

0 prepared

Unescaped Output

12 escaped

Nonce Checks

Capability Checks

File Operations

External Requests

Bundled Libraries

Output Escaping

100% escaped12 total outputs

Attack Surface

Restrict Comments Attack Surface

Entry Points0

Unprotected0

WordPress Hooks 6

actionadmin_menuadmin\trrc-settings.php:14

actionadmin_initadmin\trrc-settings.php:22

actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsrestrict-comments.php:32

filtercomments_arrayrestrict-comments.php:40

filtercomments_clausesrestrict-comments.php:42

filterget_comments_numberrestrict-comments.php:44

Maintenance & Trust

Restrict Comments Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.7.15

Last updatedUnknown

PHP min version5.6

Downloads931

Community Trust

Rating0/100

Number of ratings0

Active installs0

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Developer Profile

Restrict Comments Developer Profile

Luis Rock

11 plugins · 1K total installs

trust score

Avg Security Score

86/100

Avg Patch Time

30 days

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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Restrict Comments

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths

/wp-content/plugins/restrict-comments/assets/css/trrc_admin.css

Version Parameters

restrict-comments/assets/css/trrc_admin.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

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