
RTE Comments Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/rte-commentsReplaces the default comment form with a rich text editor for logged in admins.
Is RTE Comments Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 100/100RTE Comments has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The "rte-comments" plugin v1.0.3 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events significantly limits the potential attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals reveal a commitment to secure coding practices, with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and all output properly escaped. The presence of capability checks, even with a low count, is also a positive indicator. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities, past or present, across all severity levels further reinforces this positive assessment.
RTE Comments Security Vulnerabilities
RTE Comments Code Analysis
RTE Comments Attack Surface
WordPress Hooks 5
Maintenance & Trust
RTE Comments Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
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RTE Comments Developer Profile
14 plugins · 1K total installs
How We Detect RTE Comments
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
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