Smart Dictionary Lookup Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/smart-dictionary-lookup

Smart, instant word definitions with a beautiful popup when users double-click text. Fully customizable, lightweight, and WordPress-friendly.

0 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 7.2+ WP 5.0+ Updated Aug 25, 2025
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100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Smart Dictionary Lookup Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Smart Dictionary Lookup has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 7mo ago
Risk Assessment

The smart-dictionary-lookup plugin v1.0.0 exhibits a generally strong security posture, particularly in its handling of database interactions and output escaping. The absence of raw SQL queries, with all 100% using prepared statements, is a significant strength. Furthermore, a high rate of output escaping (92%) effectively mitigates common cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. The plugin also demonstrates good security awareness by including nonce and capability checks, as well as a single external HTTP request being the only identified potential attack surface beyond its core functionality. The lack of any recorded historical vulnerabilities further reinforces this positive assessment.

Key Concerns

  • External HTTP requests
  • Unescaped output identified
Vulnerabilities
None known

Smart Dictionary Lookup Security Vulnerabilities

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

Smart Dictionary Lookup Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

92% escaped12 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
handle_fetch_data_request (includes\class-smartdic-core.php:66)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Smart Dictionary Lookup Attack Surface

Entry Points2
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 2

authwp_ajax_smartdic_fetch_dataincludes\class-smartdic-core.php:26
noprivwp_ajax_smartdic_fetch_dataincludes\class-smartdic-core.php:27
WordPress Hooks 6
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-smartdic-admin.php:15
actionadmin_initincludes\class-smartdic-admin.php:16
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-smartdic-admin.php:17
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-smartdic-core.php:23
actionwp_footerincludes\class-smartdic-core.php:24
actionplugins_loadedsmart-dictionary-lookup.php:27
Maintenance & Trust

Smart Dictionary Lookup Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedAug 25, 2025
PHP min version7.2
Downloads180

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Smart Dictionary Lookup Developer Profile

Sabbir Noyon

1 plugin · 0 total installs

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

How We Detect Smart Dictionary Lookup

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/smart-dictionary-lookup/admin/css/smartdic-admin-style.css/wp-content/plugins/smart-dictionary-lookup/assets/css/smartdic-style.css/wp-content/plugins/smart-dictionary-lookup/assets/js/smartdic-script.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/smart-dictionary-lookup/assets/js/smartdic-script.js
Version Parameters
smartdic-admin-style.css?ver=smartdic-style.css?ver=smartdic-script.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
smartdic-admin-title-wrappersmartdic-admin-title-innersmartdic-admin-title-textsmartdic-popup-containersmartdic-popup-contentsmartdic-popup-headersmartdic-popup-titlesmartdic-popup-close+8 more
Data Attributes
data-plugin-name="Smart Dictionary Lookup"
JS Globals
smartdic_ajax_object
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/smartdic/v1/fetch-data
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Smart Dictionary Lookup