Under Construction Light Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/under-construction-light

Very light weight plugin to hide website from visitors and show under contruction page.

1K active installs v1.0.0 PHP 7.3+ WP 4.9+ Updated Dec 21, 2024
commingconstructionmaintainanceunderwebsite
92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Under Construction Light Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Under Construction Light has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "under-construction-light" plugin v1.0.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified attack surface vectors, such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes, significantly limits potential entry points for attackers. Furthermore, the code demonstrates good security practices with a complete absence of dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and a high percentage of properly escaped output. The presence of one capability check is also a positive indicator, suggesting some level of access control is implemented. The plugin also has a clean vulnerability history with zero known CVEs, reinforcing its current secure state.

While the static analysis indicates a robust security foundation, the total absence of analyzed taint flows is an area of note. This could mean either that the plugin's functionality is very simple and doesn't involve user-supplied data in a way that could lead to vulnerabilities, or that the static analysis tool did not detect any such flows. The lack of nonce checks, while not directly posing a risk in the absence of unprotected entry points, is a general good practice that is missing. Overall, the plugin appears to be secure, with its primary strengths lying in its limited attack surface and clean historical record. The lack of specific taint analysis results and missing nonce checks are minor points that do not significantly detract from its strong security, especially given the absence of critical vulnerabilities or exploit vectors in the provided data.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

Under Construction Light Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Under Construction Light Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Under Construction Light Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

88% escaped8 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
under_construction_light_maintenance_mode (index.php:111)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Under Construction Light Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actionadmin_menuindex.php:29
actionadmin_initindex.php:53
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsindex.php:108
actionwp_loadedindex.php:123
Maintenance & Trust

Under Construction Light Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested8.3
Last updatedDec 21, 2024
PHP min version7.3
Downloads22K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs1K
Developer Profile

Under Construction Light Developer Profile

Saurav Sharma

2 plugins · 3K total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Under Construction Light

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/under-construction-light/assets/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/under-construction-light/assets/js/script.js
Script Paths
//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js
Version Parameters
under-construction-light/assets/css/style.css?ver=under-construction-light/assets/js/script.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
gdpmain_buy_paypal
Data Attributes
name="ucl_phpespeto_field2"name="ucl_phpespeto_field"
JS Globals
window.jQuery
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Under Construction Light