List Pages Block Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/ua-list-pages

Add Gutenberg block to display child pages / posts with images

10 active installs v1.1 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.3+ Updated Mar 9, 2020
child-page-imagechild-pagesgutenberg-block
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is List Pages Block Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

List Pages Block has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 6yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "ua-list-pages" plugin version 1.1 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any detectable attack surface, dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, or critical taint flows is highly commendable and indicates careful development practices. The plugin also has no recorded vulnerability history, further reinforcing its apparent security.

However, the complete lack of nonce checks and capability checks is a significant concern, even with a zero attack surface. This suggests that any potential entry points, even if currently non-existent in this version, would be entirely unprotected. While the plugin currently offers no apparent vulnerabilities, this oversight leaves it susceptible to privilege escalation or unauthorized action if new functionalities are introduced without proper authorization checks.

The plugin's strengths lie in its clean codebase regarding common vulnerability types like SQL injection and XSS. The absence of vulnerabilities in its history is a positive indicator. The primary weakness is the complete disregard for authentication and authorization mechanisms, which is a fundamental security principle, especially in a plugin environment. This should be addressed proactively.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks implemented
  • No capability checks implemented
Vulnerabilities
None known

List Pages Block Security Vulnerabilities

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

List Pages Block Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped9 total outputs
Attack Surface

List Pages Block Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsblock.php:20
actioninitblock.php:180
Maintenance & Trust

List Pages Block Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.3.21
Last updatedMar 9, 2020
PHP min version5.6
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

List Pages Block Developer Profile

udiazulay79

1 plugin · 10 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect List Pages Block

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ua-list-pages/block.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
ua-list-pages
Data Attributes
data-posttypedata-image-sizedata-positionsdata-aligndata-categoriesdata-posts-to-show+9 more
Shortcode Output
<ul class="ua-list-pageswp-block-latest-postsis-gridcolumns-
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about List Pages Block