VMPlayer Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/vmplayer

A modern streaming radio player for WordPress with Shoutcast, Icecast, HLS, and direct stream support.

30 active installs v1.1.5 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.8+ Updated Jul 10, 2026
hlsicecastradioshoutcaststreaming
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is VMPlayer Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "vmplayer" v1.0.1 plugin exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, and the proper use of prepared statements for all SQL queries are strong indicators of secure coding practices. All identified output is also properly escaped, mitigating cross-site scripting (XSS) risks. The plugin has no known historical vulnerabilities or CVEs, which further supports its current security standing.

Key Concerns

  • No nonces implemented
  • Only one capability check found
Vulnerabilities
None known

VMPlayer Security Vulnerabilities

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

VMPlayer Release Timeline

v1.1.5Current
v1.1.4
v1.1.3
v1.1.2
v1.0.2
v1.0.1
v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

VMPlayer Code Analysis

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

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared2 total queries

Output Escaping

100% escaped48 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
nr_vmplayer_register_setings (vmplayer.php:83)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

VMPlayer Attack Surface

Entry Points2
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 2

[vmplayer_window] include\shortcode.php:5
[vmplayer_button] include\shortcode.php:10
WordPress Hooks 5
actioninitinclude\shortcode.php:15
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsvmplayer.php:28
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsvmplayer.php:29
actionadmin_menuvmplayer.php:30
actionadmin_menuvmplayer.php:31
Maintenance & Trust

VMPlayer Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested7.0.2
Last updatedJul 10, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs30
Developer Profile

VMPlayer Developer Profile

ganddser

3 plugins · 540 total installs

78
trust score
Avg Security Score
98/100
Avg Patch Time
673 days
View full developer profile
Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect VMPlayer

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/vmplayer/include/assets/css/nr.css/wp-content/plugins/vmplayer/include/assets/css/nr.min.css/wp-content/plugins/vmplayer/include/assets/js/nr.min.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/vmplayer/include/assets/js/nr.min.js
Version Parameters
vmplayer/include/assets/js/nr.min.js?ver=1.0.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
nr-player-containernr-popout-button
Data Attributes
data-vmplayer-stream-urldata-vmplayer-colordata-vmplayer-window-widthdata-vmplayer-window-heightdata-pb-bg-colordata-pb-width+1 more
JS Globals
window.nr_vmplayer_settings
Shortcode Output
[vmplayer_window][vmplayer_button]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about VMPlayer