WCSpots – image hotspots for WooCommerce Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wcspots

Create WooCommerce product showcases with image hotspots in the block editor.

80 active installs v1.2.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.5+ Updated Apr 22, 2025
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is WCSpots – image hotspots for WooCommerce Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

WCSpots – image hotspots for WooCommerce has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 11mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'wcspots' v1.2.0 plugin demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilize prepared statements, and all output is properly escaped, indicating good coding practices in these critical areas. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerabilities or CVEs, and the taint analysis found no issues, suggesting a mature and secure codebase. The absence of an attack surface from AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events is a significant strength, as it limits potential entry points for attackers. However, the complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks across all potential entry points (even though there are none identified) represents a potential concern. While the current lack of entry points mitigates immediate risk, any future additions or modifications could introduce vulnerabilities if these security measures are not implemented. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, which is a positive indicator, but it's important to note that this doesn't guarantee future security. Overall, the plugin is currently very secure due to its limited attack surface and robust code practices, but a proactive approach to implementing authentication and authorization checks for any future enhancements is recommended to maintain this strong security standing.

Key Concerns

  • No Nonce checks implemented
  • No Capability checks implemented
Vulnerabilities
None known

WCSpots – image hotspots for WooCommerce Security Vulnerabilities

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

WCSpots – image hotspots for WooCommerce Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped4 total outputs
Attack Surface

WCSpots – image hotspots for WooCommerce Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionadmin_noticeswcspots.php:69
actioninitwcspots.php:91
Maintenance & Trust

WCSpots – image hotspots for WooCommerce Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedApr 22, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs80
Developer Profile

WCSpots – image hotspots for WooCommerce Developer Profile

Micemade

1 plugin · 80 total installs

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

How We Detect WCSpots – image hotspots for WooCommerce

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wcspots/build/index.js/wp-content/plugins/wcspots/build/style-index.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wcspots/build/index.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wcspots-admin-noticewcspots-admin-notice-wrapper
JS Globals
wcspotsVars
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WCSpots – image hotspots for WooCommerce