SteClick Counter Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/steclick-counter

Lightweight click tracking for WordPress. Track any link or button by simply adding a prefix to your URLs.

20 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.0+ Updated Jan 23, 2026
analyticsclick-trackingdownload-trackinglink-counterpdf-tracking
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is SteClick Counter Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

The steclick-counter v1.0.0 plugin exhibits a generally good security posture based on the static analysis. It effectively utilizes prepared statements for all SQL queries, which is a critical security practice for preventing SQL injection vulnerabilities. The high percentage of properly escaped output also indicates a good effort to mitigate cross-site scripting (XSS) risks. Furthermore, the presence of nonce and capability checks, even if limited in scope, demonstrates an awareness of WordPress security best practices for authentication and authorization.

Key Concerns

  • Flows with unsanitized paths
  • File operations detected
  • Low number of checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

SteClick Counter Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

SteClick Counter Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

SteClick Counter Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
2
26 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
2
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

93% escaped28 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
1 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows1 with unsanitized paths
steclick_handle_redirect (steclick-counter.php:118)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

SteClick Counter Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actioninitsteclick-counter.php:154
actionadmin_menusteclick-counter.php:170
actionadmin_post_steclick_delete_tagsteclick-counter.php:216
Maintenance & Trust

SteClick Counter Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedJan 23, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads173

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

SteClick Counter Developer Profile

Kasuga

8 plugins · 140 total installs

100
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
1 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect SteClick Counter

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
steclick-counter
Shortcode Output
<p class="description"> <strong>No setup required.</strong> Just add the prefix <strong><code>/?tag={TAG}&to=</code></strong> before the URL you want to track clicks for.<br>Example: <i>/?tag=pdf01&to=https://example.com/sample.pdf</i> </p>
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about SteClick Counter