SEO Meta Editor Pro Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/seo-meta-editor-pro

Advanced SEO meta editor with live Google SERP preview for WordPress posts, pages and custom post types. Edit SEO data across your entire site from on …

20 active installs v1.1.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.8+ Updated Unknown
all-in-one-seorank-mathseoserp-previewyoast
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is SEO Meta Editor Pro Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

SEO Meta Editor Pro has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

This plugin, 'seo-meta-editor-pro' version 1.1.0, exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of known CVEs and a clean vulnerability history suggests a history of secure development or diligent patching by the developers. Furthermore, the code analysis reveals a positive adherence to security best practices, with no dangerous functions, no direct SQL queries (all prepared statements), and a robust use of nonce and capability checks for its AJAX handlers. File operations and external HTTP requests are also absent, further reducing the attack surface.

However, a notable area for potential concern lies in the output escaping. While 78% of outputs are properly escaped, this still leaves 22% unescaped. This could represent a potential for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if sensitive data is not properly sanitized before being displayed to users. While no taint flows were detected, indicating no immediate critical or high-severity vulnerabilities were found in this specific analysis, the unescaped outputs are a weakness that requires attention. The plugin has a moderate attack surface with 7 AJAX handlers, and while all appear to have authentication checks, the percentage of unescaped output is the primary weakness identified.

Key Concerns

  • 22% of outputs are not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

SEO Meta Editor Pro Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

SEO Meta Editor Pro Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
22
80 escaped
Nonce Checks
9
Capability Checks
13
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
1

Bundled Libraries

Select2

Output Escaping

78% escaped102 total outputs
Attack Surface

SEO Meta Editor Pro Attack Surface

Entry Points7
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 7

authwp_ajax_save_meta_dataincludes\class-seo-meta-editor-pro.php:172
authwp_ajax_search_postsincludes\class-seo-meta-editor-pro.php:173
authwp_ajax_get_post_dataincludes\class-seo-meta-editor-pro.php:174
authwp_ajax_get_recent_postsincludes\class-seo-meta-editor-pro.php:175
authwp_ajax_save_all_meta_dataincludes\class-seo-meta-editor-pro.php:178
authwp_ajax_save_post_slugincludes\class-slug-handler.php:48
authwp_ajax_semp_dismiss_noticeincludes\integrations\class-notifications.php:56
WordPress Hooks 19
actioninitincludes\class-seo-meta-editor-pro.php:145
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-seo-meta-editor-pro.php:146
actionwp_dashboard_setupincludes\class-seo-meta-editor-pro.php:163
actionadmin_noticesincludes\class-seo-meta-editor-pro.php:164
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-settings.php:89
actionadmin_initincludes\class-settings.php:90
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-settings.php:91
filterseo_meta_editor_post_dataincludes\class-slug-handler.php:49
filterseo_meta_editor_supported_post_typesincludes\class-woocommerce-helper.php:73
filterseo_meta_editor_post_dataincludes\class-woocommerce-helper.php:76
actionadmin_noticesincludes\integrations\class-notifications.php:55
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\integrations\class-notifications.php:57
filterseo_meta_editor_replace_varsincludes\integrations\class-woocommerce-integration.php:62
filterseo_meta_editor_post_dataincludes\integrations\class-woocommerce-integration.php:65
actionwoocommerce_loadedincludes\integrations\class-woocommerce-integration.php:282
actionplugins_loadedseo-meta-editor-pro.php:31
actionplugins_loadedseo-meta-editor-pro.php:86
actionplugins_loadedseo-meta-editor-pro.php:96
actionseo_meta_editor_log_errorseo-meta-editor-pro.php:115
Maintenance & Trust

SEO Meta Editor Pro Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version7.4
Downloads562

Community Trust

Rating90/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs20
Developer Profile

SEO Meta Editor Pro Developer Profile

petertamai

1 plugin · 20 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
View full developer profile
Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect SEO Meta Editor Pro

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/js/editor.js/wp-content/plugins/seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/js/settings.js/wp-content/plugins/seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/js/frontend.js/wp-content/plugins/seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/css/frontend.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/js/editor.js/wp-content/plugins/seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/js/settings.js/wp-content/plugins/seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/js/frontend.js
Version Parameters
seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/css/style.css?ver=seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/js/editor.js?ver=seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/js/settings.js?ver=seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/js/frontend.js?ver=seo-meta-editor-pro/assets/css/frontend.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
seo-meta-editor-pro-editorseo-meta-editor-pro-settingsseo-meta-editor-pro-frontend
Data Attributes
data-seo-meta-editor-pro-id
JS Globals
SEO_Meta_Editor_Pro_EditorSEO_Meta_Editor_Pro_SettingsSEO_Meta_Editor_Pro_Frontend
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about SEO Meta Editor Pro