Uncomment – Disable Comments Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/uncomment

Your one-stop shop to completely disable comments and remove all comment functionality from your theme and administration screens.

100 active installs v1.2.2 PHP 5.3+ WP 4.6+ Updated Jan 2, 2026
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Uncomment – Disable Comments Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Uncomment – Disable Comments has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'uncomment' plugin v1.2.2 exhibits a strong security posture. The absence of any identified entry points (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events) significantly limits its attack surface. Furthermore, the code analysis reveals no dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilize prepared statements, and all output is properly escaped. The lack of file operations and external HTTP requests further reduces potential risks. The plugin also has no recorded vulnerabilities, CVEs, or common vulnerability types, suggesting a history of secure development and maintenance.

While the static analysis and vulnerability history are overwhelmingly positive, the absence of nonces and capability checks on potential (though currently non-existent) entry points is a minor point of concern. However, given the current zero attack surface, this poses no immediate threat. The plugin's strengths lie in its minimal design and adherence to secure coding practices regarding data handling and output. The vulnerability history is a significant positive indicator. The overall conclusion is that this plugin, as analyzed, appears to be very secure with no immediate exploitable vulnerabilities found.

Key Concerns

  • No Nonce checks implemented
  • No Capability checks implemented
Vulnerabilities
None known

Uncomment – Disable Comments Security Vulnerabilities

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

Uncomment – Disable Comments Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped3 total outputs
Attack Surface

Uncomment – Disable Comments Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 35
actionadmin_initincludes\admin.php:13
actionadmin_menuincludes\admin.php:16
actionadmin_initincludes\admin.php:19
actionadmin_head-index.phpincludes\admin.php:22
actionload-profile.phpincludes\admin.php:25
actionadmin_head-post.phpincludes\admin.php:28
actionwidgets_initincludes\admin.php:31
filtershow_recent_comments_widget_styleincludes\admin.php:34
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsincludes\admin.php:37
actionrightnow_endincludes\admin.php:40
actionadmin_noticesincludes\admin.php:43
filterwp_count_commentsincludes\core.php:13
filtercomments_pre_queryincludes\core.php:16
actionregistered_post_typeincludes\core.php:19
filterthe_postsincludes\core.php:22
filtercomments_openincludes\core.php:25
filterpings_openincludes\core.php:26
actionadmin_bar_menuincludes\core.php:29
actionadmin_bar_menuincludes\core.php:30
filtercomments_templateincludes\core.php:33
filterquery_varsincludes\core.php:36
filterrender_blockincludes\core.php:39
filterpost_comments_feed_linkincludes\feeds.php:13
filterget_comments_numberincludes\feeds.php:16
filterwp_headersincludes\feeds.php:19
filterget_comments_linkincludes\feeds.php:22
filterfeed_links_show_comments_feedincludes\feeds.php:25
actioninitincludes\feeds.php:28
filterfeed_links_extra_show_post_comments_feedincludes\feeds.php:41
filterfeed_links_show_comments_feedincludes\feeds.php:42
actionwp_headincludes\feeds.php:45
actiontemplate_redirectincludes\feeds.php:51
filtercomments_rewrite_rulesincludes\rewrites.php:13
filterrewrite_rules_arrayincludes\rewrites.php:16
filterxmlrpc_methodsincludes\xmlrpc.php:13
Maintenance & Trust

Uncomment – Disable Comments Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedJan 2, 2026
PHP min version5.3
Downloads49K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Uncomment – Disable Comments Developer Profile

Plugin Pizza

7 plugins · 1K total installs

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

How We Detect Uncomment – Disable Comments

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

HTML Comments
<!-- WordPress 6.1.0 introduces filters that allows us to specify whether to display the post comments feed link. @see https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/54161 For versions lower than 6.1.0 we'll replace the core feed_links_extra+1 more
FAQ

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