Ten News Ticker Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/ten-news-ticker

Customizable WordPress news ticker with 10 themes and multiple animations to dynamically display recent posts from any category.

0 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP + Updated Unknown
animationbreaking-newslatest-postsnews-tickerticker
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Ten News Ticker Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Ten News Ticker has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The "ten-news-ticker" plugin v1.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified attack surface (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events) significantly reduces the potential for external exploitation. Furthermore, the code signals are overwhelmingly positive, with all SQL queries using prepared statements and all output properly escaped. The plugin also correctly implements capability checks, demonstrating an understanding of WordPress security best practices. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history further strengthens this assessment.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Ten News Ticker Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Ten News Ticker Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped12 total outputs
Attack Surface

Ten News Ticker Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 9
actionadmin_initten-news-ticker.php:87
actionadmin_menuten-news-ticker.php:99
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsten-news-ticker.php:149
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsten-news-ticker.php:165
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsten-news-ticker.php:324
actionadmin_initten-news-ticker.php:325
actionadmin_menuten-news-ticker.php:326
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsten-news-ticker.php:327
actionwp_headten-news-ticker.php:328
Maintenance & Trust

Ten News Ticker Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version
Downloads564

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Ten News Ticker Developer Profile

Anton

5 plugins · 7K total installs

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

How We Detect Ten News Ticker

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ten-news-ticker/css/ent-style.css/wp-content/plugins/ten-news-ticker/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/ten-news-ticker/js/jquery.easing.js/wp-content/plugins/ten-news-ticker/js/webfont.js/wp-content/plugins/ten-news-ticker/js/ent-script.min.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ten-news-ticker/js/jquery.easing.js/wp-content/plugins/ten-news-ticker/js/webfont.js/wp-content/plugins/ten-news-ticker/js/ent-script.min.js
Version Parameters
ten-news-ticker/css/ent-style.css?ver=ten-news-ticker/css/style.css?ver=ten-news-ticker/js/jquery.easing.js?ver=ten-news-ticker/js/webfont.js?ver=ten-news-ticker/js/ent-script.min.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
ent_tickerent_labelent_animation_scrollent_animation_slide_verticalent_animation_slide_horizontalent_animation_fadeent_animation_typewriter
Data Attributes
data-themedata-animationdata-animation-durationdata-animation-easing
JS Globals
easyNewsTicker
Shortcode Output
[ten_news_ticker]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Ten News Ticker