Turn-On Classic Editor Security & Risk Analysis

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A simple plugin that disables the block editor and enables the classic editor, making your writing experience more comfortable and familiar.

10 active installs v1.1.2 PHP + WP 5.0+ Updated Unknown
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100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Turn-On Classic Editor Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Turn-On Classic Editor has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The "turn-on-classic-editor" plugin version 1.1.2 exhibits a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any detectable entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly limits the plugin's attack surface. Furthermore, the code demonstrates excellent security practices, including the complete absence of dangerous functions, 100% usage of prepared statements for SQL queries, and proper output escaping for all identified outputs. The presence of nonce checks is a positive sign for data integrity, although the lack of capability checks on any entry points is noted, which is less concerning given the absence of entry points.

Taint analysis revealed no flows with unsanitized paths, indicating that user-controlled data is not being improperly handled in a way that could lead to vulnerabilities like arbitrary file read/write or command injection. The plugin's vulnerability history is also clean, with no recorded CVEs, suggesting a history of secure development. The overall impression is that this plugin is developed with security in mind, prioritizing minimal exposure and robust data handling. The primary area for minimal improvement would be to add capability checks if any entry points were to be introduced in the future, but as it stands, the risk is exceptionally low.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Turn-On Classic Editor Security Vulnerabilities

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

Turn-On Classic Editor Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped4 total outputs
Attack Surface

Turn-On Classic Editor Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
filteruse_block_editor_for_postturn-on-classic-editor.php:18
filteruse_block_editor_for_post_typeturn-on-classic-editor.php:21
actioninitturn-on-classic-editor.php:23
filterpost_row_actionsturn-on-classic-editor.php:37
filterpage_row_actionsturn-on-classic-editor.php:38
filteruse_block_editor_for_postturn-on-classic-editor.php:57
filteruse_block_editor_for_post_typeturn-on-classic-editor.php:58
Maintenance & Trust

Turn-On Classic Editor Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.6.5
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Turn-On Classic Editor Developer Profile

Mirza Khadnezar Sukin

1 plugin · 10 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Turn-On Classic Editor

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
classic-editor=false
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Turn-On Classic Editor