Stop CF7 Multiclick Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/stop-cf7-multiclick

Prevent multiple Contact Form 7 submissions due to repeated clicks and itchy trigger fingers.

10 active installs v0.4.1 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Unknown
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100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Stop CF7 Multiclick Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Stop CF7 Multiclick has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The 'stop-cf7-multiclick' plugin v0.4.1 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly reduces the attack surface. Furthermore, the code shows a commitment to secure database interactions with 100% of SQL queries using prepared statements, and the lack of dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests is commendable. Taint analysis showing no unsanitized flows further reinforces its current safety.

However, a critical concern arises from the output escaping. With one total output and 0% properly escaped, this presents a significant risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. Any user-provided data displayed on the frontend without proper sanitization could be exploited. The complete lack of nonce checks and capability checks, while not directly exploited given the current attack surface, means that if any entry points were introduced in future versions or through other means, the plugin would be highly vulnerable to unauthorized actions and CSRF attacks.

The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with no recorded CVEs. This, combined with the limited and secure code signals, suggests a well-maintained and secure plugin in its current state. However, the identified output escaping issue is a notable weakness that requires immediate attention to prevent potential XSS exploits. The lack of authentication checks on potential (though currently absent) entry points is a future-proofing concern.

Key Concerns

  • Output not properly escaped
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Stop CF7 Multiclick Security Vulnerabilities

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

Stop CF7 Multiclick Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

0% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Stop CF7 Multiclick Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actioninitcf7-multiclick.php:27
filterwpcf7_ajax_json_echocf7-multiclick.php:30
Maintenance & Trust

Stop CF7 Multiclick Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.2.1
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating60/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Stop CF7 Multiclick Developer Profile

zaus

13 plugins · 5K total installs

85
trust score
Avg Security Score
87/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Stop CF7 Multiclick

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/stop-cf7-multiclick/cf7-multiclick.js
Script Paths
cf7-multiclick.js
Version Parameters
cf7-multiclick.js?ver=0.4.1

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
window.cf7multiclick
Shortcode Output
<script> window.cf7multiclick.pauseable(''); </script>
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Stop CF7 Multiclick