SL Map Security & Risk Analysis

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10 active installs v0.1.1 PHP + WP 2.8+ Updated Apr 10, 2010
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is SL Map Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 15yr ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin 'sl-map' v0.1.1 exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, and external HTTP requests is a significant strength. The high percentage of properly escaped output also indicates good development practices. Furthermore, the lack of any recorded historical vulnerabilities, including critical or high severity ones, suggests a mature and stable plugin.

However, there are a few areas that could be improved. The most notable concern is the complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks. While the attack surface is currently small and appears to be protected (0 unprotected entry points), this could become a vulnerability if new features are added or if the existing shortcode's functionality is expanded. A determined attacker could potentially exploit the shortcode without proper authorization mechanisms.

In conclusion, 'sl-map' v0.1.1 is a relatively secure plugin with a solid foundation. Its strengths lie in its clean code and lack of known vulnerabilities. The primary weakness is the lack of authorization checks, which, while not immediately exploitable given the current limited attack surface, presents a future risk. Implementing nonce and capability checks would significantly enhance its security posture.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

SL Map Security Vulnerabilities

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

SL Map Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

86% escaped7 total outputs
Attack Surface

SL Map Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[sl-map] marvulous.sl-map.wp.php:33
WordPress Hooks 6
actionwp_print_scriptsmarvulous.sl-map.wp.php:30
actionwp_print_stylesmarvulous.sl-map.wp.php:31
actionwp_headmarvulous.sl-map.wp.php:32
actionplugins_loadedmarvulous.sl-map.wp.php:103
filterMarvulous_SL_Map::api_sourcesmarvulous.sl-map.wp.php:104
filterMarvulous_SL_Map::region_regexmarvulous.sl-map.wp.php:105
Maintenance & Trust

SL Map Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested2.9.2
Last updatedApr 10, 2010
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

SL Map Developer Profile

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3 plugins · 120 total installs

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

How We Detect SL Map

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/sl-map/marvulous.sl-map.wp.css/wp-content/plugins/sl-map/marvulous.sl-map.wp.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/sl-map/marvulous.sl-map.wp.js
Version Parameters
sl-map/marvulous.sl-map.wp.css?ver=sl-map/marvulous.sl-map.wp.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
marvulous.sl_map.wp.api_sourcesmarvulous.sl_map.wp.region_regexmarvulous.sl_map.wp.init
Shortcode Output
<a href="
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about SL Map