Split Order by category for Woocommerce Security & Risk Analysis

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"Split order by Category for Woocommerce" allows splitting an order into separate orders based on category.

10 active installs v1.1.5 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.0+ Updated Feb 26, 2025
orderssplitsplit-order-by-categorywoocommerce
92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Split Order by category for Woocommerce Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Split Order by category for Woocommerce has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin "split-order-by-category" v1.1.5 exhibits a generally good security posture in terms of its attack surface and SQL handling. There are no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, significantly limiting potential entry points. All SQL queries are properly prepared, indicating a good practice against SQL injection vulnerabilities. However, the presence of a dangerous function, specifically `unserialize`, is a notable concern. While no taint flows were identified in the static analysis, the `unserialize` function, when used with user-supplied or externally controlled data, can lead to Remote Code Execution (RCE) or other serious vulnerabilities. The lack of nonce checks and capability checks on any potential entry points, though currently non-existent, means that if new entry points were added without proper security measures, they could be exploited. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with no recorded CVEs, which is positive. This suggests that the developers have, in the past, maintained a secure codebase. Nevertheless, the isolated finding of `unserialize` without explicit sanitization or context is a weakness that warrants attention. The overall risk is moderate, primarily due to the potential impact of a serialized data vulnerability, even with a clean history.

Key Concerns

  • Dangerous function (unserialize) found
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
  • Output escaping is not fully implemented (66%)
Vulnerabilities
None known

Split Order by category for Woocommerce Security Vulnerabilities

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

Split Order by category for Woocommerce Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
1
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
13
25 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Dangerous Functions Found

unserialize$posts_array = unserialize(get_post_meta($order_id, 'order_ids', true));include\splitorder.php:198

Output Escaping

66% escaped38 total outputs
Attack Surface

Split Order by category for Woocommerce Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 9
filterwoocommerce_settings_tabs_arrayinclude\setting.php:7
actionwoocommerce_settings_tabs_split_order_by_categoryinclude\setting.php:16
actionwoocommerce_update_options_split_order_by_categoryinclude\setting.php:65
actionwoocommerce_checkout_order_processedinclude\splitorder.php:34
filterwoocommerce_thankyou_order_received_textinclude\splitorder.php:36
filterwoocommerce_locate_templateinclude\splitorder.php:37
actionwoocommerce_emailsplit_order_by_category.php:75
actionwoocommerce_checkout_create_ordersplit_order_by_category.php:103
filterwoocommerce_order_numbersplit_order_by_category.php:111
Maintenance & Trust

Split Order by category for Woocommerce Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedFeb 26, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Split Order by category for Woocommerce Developer Profile

SunCart

13 plugins · 510 total installs

91
trust score
Avg Security Score
96/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Split Order by category for Woocommerce

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/split-order-by-category/include/setting.css/wp-content/plugins/split-order-by-category/include/setting.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/split-order-by-category/include/setting.js
Version Parameters
split-order-by-category/include/setting.css?ver=split-order-by-category/include/setting.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wosc-split-order-category-settings
HTML Comments
<!-- wosc_sunarc_plugin_dir --><!-- S Lipt according to exist attribute --><!-- wosc_sunarc_plugin_dir --><!-- New order emails -->+3 more
Data Attributes
data-wosc-flag
FAQ

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