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Simple Page Views with Analytics Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/simple-page-views-with-analytics

Track page views, devices, browsers, and countries with this lightweight plugin. Display data using a simple shortcode anywhere on your site.

0 active installs v1.0.2 PHP 7.0+ WP 6.1+ Updated Nov 17, 2024
gutenbergpage-view-countpost-viewpost-view-countwordpress-page-view
92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Simple Page Views with Analytics Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Simple Page Views with Analytics has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'simple-page-views-with-analytics' plugin version 1.0.2 presents a generally positive security posture, with several strong indicators of good development practices. The complete absence of known CVEs and the consistent use of prepared statements for SQL queries are significant strengths. Furthermore, the analysis shows a very high percentage of properly escaped output, minimizing the risk of cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. The limited attack surface, with only one shortcode and no unprotected entry points, also contributes to its security.

Key Concerns

  • Unsanitized path in taint flow
  • Lack of capability checks
  • External HTTP requests without context
Vulnerabilities
None known

Simple Page Views with Analytics Security Vulnerabilities

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

Simple Page Views with Analytics Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

96% escaped23 total outputs
Data Flows
1 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

3 flows1 with unsanitized paths
spva_get_country_info (simple-page-views-analytics.php:148)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Simple Page Views with Analytics Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[view_count] simple-page-views-analytics.php:244
WordPress Hooks 6
actionwp_enqueue_scriptssimple-page-views-analytics.php:50
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptssimple-page-views-analytics.php:57
actioninitsimple-page-views-analytics.php:63
actiontemplate_redirectsimple-page-views-analytics.php:100
actionwp_headsimple-page-views-analytics.php:180
actionadmin_menusimple-page-views-analytics.php:256
Maintenance & Trust

Simple Page Views with Analytics Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedNov 17, 2024
PHP min version7.0
Downloads928

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
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Developer Profile

Simple Page Views with Analytics Developer Profile

Iqbal Hossain

7 plugins · 1K total installs

93
trust score
Avg Security Score
98/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Simple Page Views with Analytics

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/simple-page-views-analytics/assets/css/simple-page-view-analytics.css/wp-content/plugins/simple-page-views-analytics/assets/css/simple-page-view-analytics-admin.css
Version Parameters
simple-page-views-analytics/assets/css/simple-page-view-analytics.css?ver=simple-page-views-analytics/assets/css/simple-page-view-analytics-admin.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
spva-analyticsspva-title
Shortcode Output
<div class="spva-analytics"><span class="spva-title">Page Analytics</span><p><strong>Views:</strong>
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Simple Page Views with Analytics