TaxoSelect – Taxonomy Template Selector Security & Risk Analysis

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Assign archive templates to categories, tags and other taxonomy terms.

0 active installs v1.3.3 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.4+ Updated Jan 14, 2026
archivecategorycustom-templatetaxonomytemplate
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is TaxoSelect – Taxonomy Template Selector Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

TaxoSelect – Taxonomy Template Selector 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 plugin "runthings-taxonomy-template-selector" v1.3.3 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The code analysis reveals a complete absence of entry points such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events that could be exploited by external actors. Furthermore, the plugin does not utilize dangerous functions, performs SQL queries exclusively through prepared statements, and ensures all output is properly escaped. The lack of file operations and external HTTP requests further reduces potential attack vectors.

The vulnerability history is also clear, with no known CVEs recorded for this plugin. This, combined with the clean code analysis, suggests a well-developed and securely coded plugin. The absence of any taint analysis findings, dangerous functions, unescaped output, or file operations further reinforces this positive assessment. The plugin's strengths lie in its minimal attack surface and adherence to secure coding practices throughout its analyzed components.

Overall, this plugin appears to be very secure with no immediate risks identified. The absence of any reported vulnerabilities or concerning code signals indicates a high level of security maturity. The plugin's design intentionally minimizes its interaction points with external systems and user input, which is a commendable security practice.

Vulnerabilities
None known

TaxoSelect – Taxonomy Template Selector Security Vulnerabilities

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

TaxoSelect – Taxonomy Template Selector 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

TaxoSelect – Taxonomy Template Selector Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
Maintenance & Trust

TaxoSelect – Taxonomy Template Selector Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedJan 14, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads114

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

TaxoSelect – Taxonomy Template Selector Developer Profile

runthings.dev

11 plugins · 2K total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
14 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect TaxoSelect – Taxonomy Template Selector

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

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about TaxoSelect – Taxonomy Template Selector