Visibility Control for LifterLMS Security & Risk Analysis

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Visibility Control for Lifter LMS helps you hide messages and content for specific criterion anywhere on your WordPress page.

70 active installs v1.1 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.0+ Updated Sep 11, 2025
elearninghidehide-contentlifterlms
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Visibility Control for LifterLMS Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 6mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "visibility-control-for-lifterlms" plugin v1.1 demonstrates a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified CVEs and the presence of security checks like capability checks and nonce checks are positive indicators. Furthermore, the use of prepared statements for all SQL queries is commendable and significantly mitigates SQL injection risks. However, a minor concern arises from the output escaping, where only 60% of outputs are properly escaped, suggesting a potential for reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the remaining 40% of outputs. While the taint analysis found no critical or high-severity issues, this imperfect output escaping warrants attention. Overall, the plugin appears to be well-developed from a security perspective, but the partial output escaping leaves a small but present attack vector that could be addressed.

Key Concerns

  • Partial output escaping detected
Vulnerabilities
None known

Visibility Control for LifterLMS Security Vulnerabilities

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

Visibility Control for LifterLMS Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
2 prepared
Unescaped Output
2
3 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
3
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared2 total queries

Output Escaping

60% escaped5 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
menu_page (visibility_control_for_lifterlms.php:28)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Visibility Control for LifterLMS Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionwp_headvisibility_control_for_lifterlms.php:13
actionadmin_menuvisibility_control_for_lifterlms.php:14
Maintenance & Trust

Visibility Control for LifterLMS Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedSep 11, 2025
PHP min version5.6
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs70
Developer Profile

Visibility Control for LifterLMS Developer Profile

Pankaj Agrawal

21 plugins · 5K total installs

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

How We Detect Visibility Control for LifterLMS

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/visibility-control-for-lifterlms/img/icon-gb.png

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
visible_to_course_hidden_to_course_visible_to_logged_inhidden_to_logged_invisible_to_logged_outhidden_to_logged_outvisible_to_role_hidden_to_role_+4 more
Data Attributes
id="visibility_control_for_lifterlms"
JS Globals
hidden_classes
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Visibility Control for LifterLMS