Stop Search Spam Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/stop-search-spam

The plugin blocks internal site search spam (what lowers your site's ranking in the Google).

60 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.3+ Updated May 17, 2024
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Stop Search Spam Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of the "stop-search-spam" plugin v1.0.0 reveals an exceptionally secure code posture. There are no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, resulting in a total attack surface of zero entry points. Furthermore, the code demonstrates excellent security practices, with no dangerous functions, external HTTP requests, or file operations. All SQL queries are prepared, and all outputs are properly escaped. Taint analysis also found no critical or high severity vulnerabilities. This indicates a diligent effort by the developers to prevent common web vulnerabilities.

The vulnerability history for this plugin is also clean, with zero recorded CVEs across all severity levels. This lack of historical vulnerabilities further reinforces the impression of a well-maintained and secure plugin. The absence of common vulnerability types and recent issues suggests a consistent focus on security throughout its development lifecycle.

Overall, the "stop-search-spam" plugin v1.0.0 presents an extremely low-risk profile. Its minimal attack surface, robust code practices, and clean vulnerability history suggest it is a safe and reliable choice. The data provided indicates strengths in secure coding and development practices, with no apparent weaknesses identified through static analysis or historical vulnerability tracking.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Stop Search Spam Security Vulnerabilities

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

Stop Search Spam Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Stop Search Spam Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actioninitApp\Controller\Init.php:17
actionpre_get_postsApp\Controller\Search.php:17
actionadmin_menuApp\Controller\Settings.php:17
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsApp\Controller\Settings.php:20
actioninitApp\Controller\Settings.php:23
Maintenance & Trust

Stop Search Spam Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.5.8
Last updatedMay 17, 2024
PHP min version5.6
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs60
Developer Profile

Stop Search Spam Developer Profile

rockstarlab

2 plugins · 60 total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Stop Search Spam

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/stop-search-spam/build/index.js/wp-content/plugins/stop-search-spam/build/index.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/stop-search-spam/build/index.js
Version Parameters
stop-search-spam/build/index.js?ver=stop-search-spam/build/index.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

REST Endpoints
/wp-json/wp/v2/settings
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Stop Search Spam