Single Photo Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/single-photo

Display one single photo from your WordPress blog or another WordPress-based blog on your sidebar with fancy "film like" frame.

10 active installs v0.0.3 PHP + WP 2.5+ Updated Unknown
imagephotosidebar
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Single Photo Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The 'single-photo' plugin v0.0.3 exhibits a concerning security posture despite a lack of recorded vulnerabilities and a seemingly small attack surface. The static analysis reveals that 100% of its outputs are not properly escaped. This represents a significant risk, as unsanitized output can lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users. Furthermore, the absence of any capability checks or nonce checks on its entry points, though currently limited in number, means that any future expansion of the plugin's functionality without proper authorization checks could introduce serious security flaws. The presence of file operations without explicit security considerations also warrants caution. While the plugin has no recorded CVEs, the poor output escaping practices are a clear indicator of potential underlying security weaknesses that could be exploited.

Key Concerns

  • 0% of outputs properly escaped
  • No capability checks found
  • No nonce checks found
  • File operations without explicit security
Vulnerabilities
None known

Single Photo Security Vulnerabilities

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

Single Photo Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
7
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
1
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped7 total outputs
Attack Surface

Single Photo Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionplugins_loadedwidget_single_photo.php:213
Maintenance & Trust

Single Photo Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested2.6.3
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Single Photo Developer Profile

V.J.Catkick

10 plugins · 110 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Single Photo

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/single-photo/imageback_v.jpg/wp-content/plugins/single-photo/imageback_h.jpg

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
widget_single_photo
Data Attributes
id="photof"id="widget_single_photo"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Single Photo