
Star Rating Block Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/star-rating-blockThe Star Rating block allows you to display author-assigned star ratings within your content.
Is Star Rating Block Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Star Rating Block has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The "star-rating-block" v1.0.0 plugin exhibits a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, direct SQL queries, unsanitized output, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly commendable. Furthermore, the lack of any identified taint flows with unsanitized paths suggests that data inputs are being handled securely. The plugin's attack surface appears to be non-existent in terms of AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events, which significantly reduces the potential for external exploitation. The vulnerability history being completely clean, with no recorded CVEs, further reinforces this positive assessment. However, the complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks across all entry points (even though there are zero identified entry points) could be a potential area of concern if any were to be introduced in future versions without proper security measures. This would be a direct consequence of the current analysis showing zero entry points. Overall, this plugin's current version is exceptionally secure, with no identified vulnerabilities or suspicious code patterns. The primary "weakness," if it can be called that, is the complete lack of any security checks due to the lack of any identifiable entry points, which is a strength now but could become a concern if the plugin evolves without maintaining this secure development practice.
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Star Rating Block Developer Profile
8 plugins · 4K total installs
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Asset Fingerprints
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