User Block Visibility Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/user-block-visibility

Allows authors to restrict access to blocks by user roles.

10 active installs v1.0 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.0+ Updated Apr 13, 2019
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85
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is User Block Visibility Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "user-block-visibility" v1.0 plugin presents a seemingly robust security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, SQL queries without prepared statements, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, or capability checks is highly commendable. Furthermore, the lack of any known CVEs in its history, critical or otherwise, suggests a well-maintained and secure codebase to date. The plugin's attack surface is also effectively zero, meaning there are no obvious entry points for malicious actors.

However, the comprehensive lack of certain security checks like nonce and capability checks, while not leading to immediate detected vulnerabilities in this specific analysis, represents a potential area for concern. A plugin that interacts with user visibility might, in future versions or different usage contexts, require these checks to prevent unauthorized actions or information leakage. The current analysis shows a clean slate, but it is important to acknowledge that security is an ongoing process. The plugin's current version appears secure based on the available data, but future development should consider implementing standard security measures as the plugin's functionality evolves.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

User Block Visibility Security Vulnerabilities

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

User Block Visibility Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

User Block Visibility Code Analysis

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

User Block Visibility Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
Maintenance & Trust

User Block Visibility Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.1.22
Last updatedApr 13, 2019
PHP min version5.6
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs10
Developer Profile

User Block Visibility Developer Profile

noraconley

3 plugins · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect User Block Visibility

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/user-block-visibility/dist/js//wp-content/plugins/user-block-visibility/dist/css/
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/user-block-visibility/dist/js/ubv-script.js
Version Parameters
user-block-visibility/dist/css/ubv-style.css?ver=user-block-visibility/dist/js/ubv-script.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
ubv-editor-wrapper
Data Attributes
data-ubv-role
JS Globals
ubv_script_data
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about User Block Visibility