Starscape Block Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/starscape

Stars in motion

40 active installs v2.0.0 PHP + WP 6.3+ Updated Jul 28, 2023
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Starscape Block Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 2yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'starscape' v2.0.0 plugin exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly limits the plugin's attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals reveal a complete absence of dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, and external library usage. All SQL queries are secured with prepared statements, and all outputs are properly escaped. Crucially, there are no nonces or capability checks, which, while seemingly a weakness, is not a concern given the lack of any identified attack vectors that would necessitate them. The plugin also has no recorded vulnerabilities, past or present, reinforcing its secure design. This plugin appears to be very robust and well-coded from a security perspective. The main area for potential, albeit theoretical, concern is the complete lack of any nonces or capability checks; however, this is mitigated by the fact that there are no apparent ways to trigger code execution or unauthorized actions without them. Overall, 'starscape' v2.0.0 presents a minimal security risk.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Starscape Block Security Vulnerabilities

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

Starscape Block Code Analysis

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

Starscape Block Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actioninitblocks\starscape.php:25
actioninitindex.php:13
Maintenance & Trust

Starscape Block Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.3.8
Last updatedJul 28, 2023
PHP min version
Downloads6K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs40
Developer Profile

Starscape Block Developer Profile

Automattic

213 plugins · 19.2M total installs

73
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
1384 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Starscape Block

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/starscape/index.js/wp-content/plugins/starscape/style.css/wp-content/plugins/starscape/editor.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/starscape/index.js
Version Parameters
starscape/index.js?ver=starscape/style.css?ver=starscape/editor.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wp-block-a8c-starscapestarscape-containerstarscape-canvas
Data Attributes
data-starscape
JS Globals
window.wp.element.registerBlockTypewindow.wp.blocks.registerBlockTypewindow.wp.data.useSelectwindow.wp.data.useDispatchwindow.wp.components.PanelBodywindow.wp.components.RangeControl+4 more
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Starscape Block