Progress Bar Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wbd-progress-bar

A beautiful and lightweight progress bar block for the WordPress Gutenberg editor with smooth animations and full customization options.

40 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 7.2+ WP 6.3+ Updated Mar 7, 2026
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CVEs total0
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Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Progress Bar Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 28d ago
Risk Assessment

The "wbd-progress-bar" v1.0.0 plugin exhibits an excellent security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The plugin has no identified attack surface, meaning there are no readily accessible entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes that could be exploited without proper authentication or authorization. Furthermore, the code demonstrates robust security practices with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries using prepared statements, and 100% output escaping. The absence of file operations, external HTTP requests, and a clear implementation of nonce and capability checks (or lack thereof indicating they are not needed due to no attack surface) further strengthens its security. The lack of any historical vulnerabilities, including critical or high severity ones, also indicates a consistently secure development approach. This plugin appears to be built with security as a priority, minimizing potential risks for users. While the static analysis shows a very clean codebase, it's worth noting the very limited scope of the analysis, particularly the zero taint flows analyzed. This suggests that either the plugin is extremely simple or the analysis tool may not have been able to thoroughly explore all potential execution paths, though the lack of entry points supports its simplicity.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Progress Bar Security Vulnerabilities

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

Progress Bar 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

Progress Bar Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actioninitwbd-progress-bar.php:25
Maintenance & Trust

Progress Bar Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedMar 7, 2026
PHP min version7.2
Downloads425

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs40
Developer Profile

Progress Bar Developer Profile

wpbranddigital

2 plugins · 140 total installs

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

How We Detect Progress Bar

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wbd-progress-bar/build/index.css/wp-content/plugins/wbd-progress-bar/build/index.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wbd-progress-bar/build/index.js
Version Parameters
wbd-progress-bar/build/index.css?ver=wbd-progress-bar/build/index.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wp-block-wbd-progress-bar-wbd-progress-bar
Data Attributes
data-wp-interactive='{"namespace":"wbd-progress-bar/progress-bar"}'
JS Globals
wp.blocks.registerBlockTypewp.element.createElementwp.editor.useBlockProps
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Progress Bar