Snow Monkey Blocks Security & Risk Analysis

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Gutenberg blocks collection made by MonkeyWrench.

30K active installs v24.1.11 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.8+ Updated Feb 13, 2026
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Safety Verdict

Is Snow Monkey Blocks Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of snow-monkey-blocks v24.1.11 indicates a generally strong security posture. The plugin demonstrates excellent adherence to secure coding practices, with no identified dangerous functions, SQL queries are exclusively handled by prepared statements, and output escaping is high at 95%. The absence of external HTTP requests and a clean taint analysis with zero flows further reinforce this positive assessment. The plugin's attack surface is effectively managed, with zero entry points identified, suggesting a well-controlled interaction with the WordPress core and user inputs.

Despite the overwhelmingly positive static analysis, a few areas warrant attention. The presence of one file operation, while not inherently malicious, could be a point of concern if not properly secured against directory traversal or unauthorized modifications. Additionally, the complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks, while mitigated by the zero attack surface, could leave the plugin vulnerable if new entry points are inadvertently introduced in future updates. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history is a significant strength, suggesting a proactive approach to security by the developers.

In conclusion, snow-monkey-blocks v24.1.11 presents a very low-risk profile. The developer's commitment to secure coding is evident, and the minimal attack surface, coupled with robust SQL handling and output escaping, is commendable. The primary recommendation would be to ensure that any file operations are strictly validated and to consider implementing defensive checks for nonces and capabilities on any new entry points that might arise, even with the current minimal exposure.

Key Concerns

  • File operations present
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Snow Monkey Blocks Security Vulnerabilities

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

Snow Monkey Blocks Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

95% escaped19 total outputs
Attack Surface

Snow Monkey Blocks Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 20
actionadmin_menuApp\Controller\Manager.php:32
actionadmin_initApp\Controller\Manager.php:33
actioninitApp\Controller\Manager.php:34
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsApp\Setup\Assets.php:18
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsApp\Setup\Assets.php:19
actionenqueue_block_assetsApp\Setup\Assets.php:20
actionenqueue_block_assetsApp\Setup\Assets.php:21
filterrender_blockApp\Setup\Assets.php:22
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsApp\Setup\Assets.php:23
actionadmin_print_scriptsApp\Setup\Assets.php:24
filterrender_blockApp\Setup\Blocks.php:19
actionwp_footerApp\Setup\JsonLd.php:18
filterload_textdomain_mofileApp\Setup\TextDomain.php:18
actioninitApp\Setup\TextDomain.php:20
actionenqueue_block_assetsApp\Setup\TextDomain.php:21
actionplugins_loadedsnow-monkey-blocks.php:29
filterblock_categories_allsnow-monkey-blocks.php:42
actioninitsnow-monkey-blocks.php:43
actionadd_meta_boxessnow-monkey-blocks.php:44
filterthe_contentsnow-monkey-blocks.php:45
Maintenance & Trust

Snow Monkey Blocks Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedFeb 13, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads1.1M

Community Trust

Rating88/100
Number of ratings7
Active installs30K
Developer Profile

Snow Monkey Blocks Developer Profile

Takashi Kitajima

11 plugins · 331K total installs

71
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
122 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Snow Monkey Blocks

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/snow-monkey-blocks/dist/blocks/accordion/index.asset.php/wp-content/plugins/snow-monkey-blocks/dist/blocks/accordion/item/index.asset.php/wp-content/plugins/snow-monkey-blocks/dist/blocks/alert/index.asset.php/wp-content/plugins/snow-monkey-blocks/dist/blocks/balloon/index.asset.php/wp-content/plugins/snow-monkey-blocks/dist/blocks/box/index.asset.php/wp-content/plugins/snow-monkey-blocks/dist/blocks/btn/index.asset.php/wp-content/plugins/snow-monkey-blocks/dist/blocks/btn-box/index.asset.php/wp-content/plugins/snow-monkey-blocks/dist/blocks/buttons/index.asset.php+65 more
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/snow-monkey-blocks/dist/blocks.js
Version Parameters
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HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
is-style-smb-contents-outline-headingsmb-block-accordionsmb-block-accordion-itemsmb-block-alertsmb-block-balloonsmb-block-boxsmb-block-btnsmb-block-btn-box+57 more
HTML Comments
<!-- PR: https://snow-monkey.2inc.org/premium/ -->
Data Attributes
data-smb-blockdata-smb-block-options
JS Globals
window.SnowMonkeyBlocks
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Snow Monkey Blocks