What Template Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/what-template

Adds the current page's template name to the admin bar.

1K active installs v0.1 PHP + WP 3.1+ Updated Jul 19, 2024
admin-bardebugdevelopmenttemplate
92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is What Template Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "what-template" plugin v0.1 exhibits a seemingly strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, SQL queries, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly encouraging. Furthermore, the 100% usage of prepared statements for any potential (though none detected) SQL queries and the 100% proper output escaping indicate good coding practices regarding data handling and presentation. The lack of any documented vulnerabilities or CVEs in its history is also a positive sign, suggesting a history of secure development or a lack of prior exposure. The limited attack surface, with zero identified entry points, further bolsters its security profile.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks found
  • No capability checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

What Template Security Vulnerabilities

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

What Template 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

What Template Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionwp_before_admin_bar_renderwhat-template.php:22
Maintenance & Trust

What Template Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.6.5
Last updatedJul 19, 2024
PHP min version
Downloads22K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs1K
Developer Profile

What Template Developer Profile

Brian Alexander

1 plugin · 1K total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect What Template

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/what-template/
Version Parameters
what-template?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about What Template