Simple Cookie Notice Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/simple-cookie-notice

Add personalized cookie info and link to wordpress privacy policy page.

1K active installs v2.1 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated Jan 10, 2026
cookiecookie-consentcookie-lawcookie-noticeprivacy-policy
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Simple Cookie Notice Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Simple Cookie Notice 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 static analysis of 'simple-cookie-notice' v2.1 reveals a generally strong security posture. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, or external HTTP requests is a significant strength. Furthermore, the high percentage of properly escaped output and the presence of capability checks are good security practices. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities or CVEs in its history is also a positive indicator, suggesting a history of secure development. However, a notable concern is the complete absence of nonce checks and the low number of capability checks across what would be considered potential entry points. While the current static analysis shows zero unprotected entry points, this could be a limitation of the analysis or the specific version. The lack of taint analysis results is also a gap, preventing a full assessment of potential data flow vulnerabilities. Overall, the plugin appears robust based on the provided data, but the minimal security checks on potential interaction points warrant cautious optimism. Continued vigilance and thorough testing of any future updates are recommended.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks detected
  • Low number of capability checks
  • No taint analysis results
Vulnerabilities
None known

Simple Cookie Notice Security Vulnerabilities

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

Simple Cookie Notice Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

97% escaped35 total outputs
Attack Surface

Simple Cookie Notice Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionwp_enqueue_scriptssimple-cookie-notice.php:48
actionwp_footersimple-cookie-notice.php:107
actioninitsimple-cookie-notice.php:109
actionadmin_menusimple-cookie-notice.php:112
actionadmin_initsimple-cookie-notice.php:198
Maintenance & Trust

Simple Cookie Notice Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedJan 10, 2026
PHP min version7.0
Downloads14K

Community Trust

Rating86/100
Number of ratings4
Active installs1K
Developer Profile

Simple Cookie Notice Developer Profile

lovecoding

3 plugins · 1K total installs

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

How We Detect Simple Cookie Notice

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/simple-cookie-notice/styles.css/wp-content/plugins/simple-cookie-notice/public/js/jlplg_lovecoding_script.js
Version Parameters
simple-cookie-notice/simple-cookie-notice.php?ver=simple-cookie-notice/styles.css?ver=simple-cookie-notice/public/js/jlplg_lovecoding_script.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
jlplg-lovecoding-cookie-info-containerjlplg-hiddenjlplg-lovecoding-cookie-infojlplg-lovecoding-buttonsjlplg-lovecoding-cookie-accept-buttonbutton-textjlplg-lovecoding-cookie-privacy-policy
Data Attributes
data-expire
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Simple Cookie Notice