Super Simple Post / Page Restrictor Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/super-simple-post-page-restricor

Restict content on a post-by-post or page-by-page basis. Minimal configuration required.

50 active installs v1.2.1 PHP + WP 3.0.1+ Updated Unknown
loginrestrict-contentrestrictorsuper-simpleuser-login
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Super Simple Post / Page Restrictor Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Super Simple Post / Page Restrictor has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The security posture of 'super-simple-post-page-restricor' v1.2.1 appears to be strong based on the static analysis. The plugin demonstrates good security practices by having no observable attack surface through AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, or cron events. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests further contributes to its positive security profile. SQL queries are handled securely with prepared statements, and nonce and capability checks are present, indicating a commitment to secure development.

However, there is a minor concern regarding output escaping, where 25% of outputs are not properly escaped. While the taint analysis shows no critical or high-severity unsanitized flows, this unescaped output could potentially lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if the plugin handles user-supplied data in those outputs. The plugin also has no recorded vulnerability history, which is a positive indicator, but this does not negate the need for vigilance regarding potential undiscovered issues.

Overall, the plugin is well-developed from a security perspective. The lack of significant attack vectors and the presence of core security checks are commendable. The primary area for improvement lies in ensuring all outputs are properly escaped to mitigate any potential XSS risks.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output identified
Vulnerabilities
None known

Super Simple Post / Page Restrictor Security Vulnerabilities

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

Super Simple Post / Page Restrictor Code Analysis

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

Bundled Libraries

jQuery

Output Escaping

75% escaped8 total outputs
Attack Surface

Super Simple Post / Page Restrictor Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 9
actionadmin_menusuper-simple-post-page-restrictor-options.php:14
actionadmin_initsuper-simple-post-page-restrictor-options.php:15
actionadd_meta_boxessuper-simple-post-page-restrictor-options.php:16
actionsave_postsuper-simple-post-page-restrictor-options.php:17
actioninitsuper-simple-post-page-restrictor.php:58
actionthe_postsuper-simple-post-page-restrictor.php:75
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptssuper-simple-post-page-restrictor.php:78
filterthe_contentsuper-simple-post-page-restrictor.php:157
filterthe_excerptsuper-simple-post-page-restrictor.php:158
Maintenance & Trust

Super Simple Post / Page Restrictor Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.5.33
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs50
Developer Profile

Super Simple Post / Page Restrictor Developer Profile

arippberger

3 plugins · 70 total installs

91
trust score
Avg Security Score
95/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Super Simple Post / Page Restrictor

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/super-simple-post-page-restrictor/assets/css/chosen.min.css/wp-content/plugins/super-simple-post-page-restrictor/assets/js/chosen.jquery.min.js/wp-content/plugins/super-simple-post-page-restrictor/assets/js/chosen-init.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/super-simple-post-page-restrictor/assets/js/chosen.jquery.min.js/wp-content/plugins/super-simple-post-page-restrictor/assets/js/chosen-init.js
Version Parameters
super-simple-post-page-restrictor/assets/js/chosen.jquery.min.js?ver=super-simple-post-page-restrictor/assets/js/chosen-init.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
id="ss_pp_restrictor_checkbox"name="ss_pp_restrictor_checkbox"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Super Simple Post / Page Restrictor