StackCommerce Connect Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/stackcommerce-connect

The Connect plugin by StackCommerce connects your WordPress CMS to the StackCommerce Articles repository.

10 active installs v1.6.8 PHP + WP 4.4+ Updated May 17, 2018
articlescontentecommercepublishersstackcommerce
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is StackCommerce Connect Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

The stackcommerce-connect v1.6.8 plugin exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the static analysis. The complete absence of AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events with exploitable entry points is a significant positive. Furthermore, the code demonstrates good development practices by utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries and properly escaping a high percentage of its output. The plugin also correctly implements capability checks, indicating a conscious effort to restrict access to sensitive functionalities.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks implemented
  • Limited capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

StackCommerce Connect Security Vulnerabilities

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

StackCommerce Connect Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
3
46 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
2
External Requests
3
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

94% escaped49 total outputs
Attack Surface

StackCommerce Connect Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 12
actionadmin_noticesincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp-maintenance.php:25
actionadmin_noticesincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp-maintenance.php:53
filterquery_varsincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp.php:35
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp.php:38
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp.php:39
actionadmin_initincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp.php:78
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp.php:79
actionparse_requestincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp.php:102
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp.php:137
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp.php:138
actionwp_headincludes\class-stackcommerce-wp.php:168
actionadmin_noticesstackcommerce-connect.php:111
Maintenance & Trust

StackCommerce Connect Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedMay 17, 2018
PHP min version
Downloads6K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

StackCommerce Connect Developer Profile

stackcommerce

2 plugins · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect StackCommerce Connect

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/stackcommerce-connect/dist/styles/stackcommerce-wp.css/wp-content/plugins/stackcommerce-connect/dist/scripts/stackcommerce-wp.min.js
Script Paths
https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/select2/3.5.4/select2.min.csshttps://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/select2/3.5.4/select2.min.js
Version Parameters
stackcommerce-wp.css?ver=1.3.0stackcommerce-wp.min.js?ver=1.3.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
SCWP_NAME
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/stackcommerce-connect
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about StackCommerce Connect