Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce-prevent-purchase

Prevents a product from being purchased

50 active installs v1.1.0 PHP + WP 3.3+ Updated Nov 2, 2025
disablepreventpurchasewoocommerce
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "woocommerce-prevent-purchase" plugin v1.1.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly limits the attack surface. Furthermore, the code demonstrates excellent secure coding practices with 100% of SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, all output being properly escaped, and the presence of both nonce and capability checks. The lack of dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests further bolsters its security.

Taint analysis revealed no identified flows, indicating no readily apparent vulnerabilities related to unsanitized user input. The plugin's vulnerability history is also remarkably clean, with zero recorded CVEs of any severity. This historical data suggests a consistently secure development and maintenance approach.

In conclusion, this plugin appears to be highly secure with no immediate or historical security concerns identified in the provided data. Its minimal attack surface and adherence to secure coding principles are commendable strengths. The current analysis provides a high degree of confidence in its security.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce Security Vulnerabilities

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

Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
3 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped3 total outputs
Attack Surface

Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 6
filterwoocommerce_is_purchasablewoocommerce-prevent-purchase.php:133
actionwoocommerce_product_meta_startwoocommerce-prevent-purchase.php:134
actionwoocommerce_product_options_general_product_datawoocommerce-prevent-purchase.php:135
actionwoocommerce_process_product_meta_simplewoocommerce-prevent-purchase.php:136
actionwoocommerce_process_product_meta_variablewoocommerce-prevent-purchase.php:137
actionplugins_loadedwoocommerce-prevent-purchase.php:261
Maintenance & Trust

Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedNov 2, 2025
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs50
Developer Profile

Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce Developer Profile

Andrew Munro / AffiliateWP

17 plugins · 3K total installs

71
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
3200 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
woocommerce-info
Data Attributes
id="wc-prevent-purchase"name="_wc_prevent_purchase"id="wc-prevent-purchase-msg"name="_wc_prevent_purchase_msg"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Prevent Purchase for WooCommerce