Simply Snow Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/simply-snow

A WordPress plugin that, when activated, will add a snowing effect on your site.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Nov 26, 2013
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Simply Snow Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Simply Snow has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 12yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "simply-snow" v1.0.0 plugin exhibits a remarkably clean static analysis report, suggesting strong adherence to secure coding practices. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, or external HTTP requests is a significant positive indicator. Furthermore, the plugin reports zero AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, resulting in a completely unexploited attack surface. This suggests that the plugin is designed to be inert, with no direct user-invokable entry points or interactions that could be easily manipulated. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history reinforces this perception of a secure design. However, the complete absence of nonces and capability checks across all (zero) entry points is a direct consequence of having no entry points at all. While not a current risk due to the minimal attack surface, it means that if future functionality is added without these critical security measures, vulnerabilities could be introduced. In its current state, "simply-snow" v1.0.0 appears to be a secure plugin, with its primary strength being its lack of exploitable features. The main area for caution is potential future development.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Simply Snow Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Simply Snow Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Simply Snow 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

Simply Snow Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionwp_enqueue_scriptssimply-snow.php:38
Maintenance & Trust

Simply Snow Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.7.41
Last updatedNov 26, 2013
PHP min version
Downloads12K

Community Trust

Rating92/100
Number of ratings5
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Simply Snow Developer Profile

Justin Kopepasah

8 plugins · 100 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Simply Snow

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/simply-snow/assets/js/snowstorm.min.js/wp-content/plugins/simply-snow/assets/js/simply-snow.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/simply-snow/assets/js/snowstorm.min.js/wp-content/plugins/simply-snow/assets/js/simply-snow.js
Version Parameters
simply-snow/assets/js/snowstorm.min.js?ver=simply-snow/assets/js/simply-snow.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
snowstorm
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Simply Snow