Widget Labels Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/widget-labels

Allows you to use custom labels/titles for any of your Widgets

50 active installs v1.1.1 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Unknown
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100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Widget Labels Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The 'widget-labels' v1.1.1 plugin exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis results. There are no identified entry points into the plugin's code that are exposed externally without authentication or proper permission checks. The absence of dangerous functions, the exclusive use of prepared statements for SQL queries, and the proper escaping of all output are all excellent security practices. Furthermore, the lack of file operations, external HTTP requests, and the absence of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history suggest a well-maintained and secure plugin.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Widget Labels Security Vulnerabilities

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

Widget Labels Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped8 total outputs
Attack Surface

Widget Labels Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionplugins_loadedi18n.php:27
filterwidget_update_callbackwidget-labels.php:71
actionin_widget_formwidget-labels.php:72
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptswidget-labels.php:73
actionplugins_loadedwidget-labels.php:145
Maintenance & Trust

Widget Labels Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.5.33
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs50
Developer Profile

Widget Labels Developer Profile

Maor Chasen

5 plugins · 720 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Widget Labels

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/widget-labels/js/widget-labels.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/widget-labels/js/widget-labels.js
Version Parameters
widget-labels/js/widget-labels.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
id="widget-{$widget->id_base}-{$widget->number}-mc_widget_label"name="widget-{$widget->id_base}[{$widget->number}][mc_widget_label]"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Widget Labels