Witty Map Security & Risk Analysis

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Witty Map, add google map in content area or in template file (using shortcode). Most important you can customize its view.

10 active installs v1.0.3 PHP + WP 4+ Updated Aug 29, 2017
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Witty Map Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "witty-map" plugin, version 1.0.3, presents a generally positive security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of identified entry points such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events, combined with no detected dangerous functions or file operations, significantly limits the potential attack surface. Furthermore, the fact that all SQL queries utilize prepared statements is a strong indicator of good practice in database interaction. The plugin also shows no history of known vulnerabilities, which is a positive sign. However, a notable concern is the low percentage (22%) of properly escaped output. This suggests a significant risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, where unescaped data rendered on a page could be manipulated by attackers to inject malicious scripts. While the taint analysis shows no specific flows with unsanitized paths, the output escaping issue remains a critical area of potential weakness that could be exploited.

Key Concerns

  • Low output escaping percentage
Vulnerabilities
None known

Witty Map Security Vulnerabilities

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

Witty Map Release Timeline

v1.0.3Current
v1.0.2
v1.0.1
v0.0.2
v0.0.1
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Witty Map Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
7
2 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

22% escaped9 total outputs
Attack Surface

Witty Map Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 9
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin\class-wittymap-backend.php:21
actioninitadmin\class-wittymap-backend.php:22
actionadmin_menuadmin\class-wittymap-backend.php:23
actionwitty_map_after_formadmin\class-wittymap-backend.php:24
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin\class-wittymap-backend.php:25
actionadmin_initadmin\class-wittymap-backend.php:75
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsinc\class-witty-support.php:15
actionwp_enqueue_scriptspublic\class-wittymap-public.php:24
actionadmin_noticespublic\class-wittymap-public.php:27
Maintenance & Trust

Witty Map Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedAug 29, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Witty Map Developer Profile

robertJohnConcepcion

2 plugins · 20 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Witty Map

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/witty-map/admin/css/witty-map-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/witty-map/admin/js/witty-map-settings.js/wp-content/plugins/witty-map/inc/css/witty-map-support.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
witty-map-settings-group
Data Attributes
wittymap_locwittymap_def_zoomwittymap_markerwittymap_draggablewittymap_doubleClickZoomwittymap_zoomControl+6 more
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Witty Map