WP-Note 2019 Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-note-2019

Beautiful design of notes in posts. The plugin fully supports the old version of the WP-Note plugin from Luke.

300 active installs v1.2 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.0+ Updated Jan 5, 2026
cssdivnotepostquicktag
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is WP-Note 2019 Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

WP-Note 2019 has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "wp-note-2019" plugin v1.2 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any detected dangerous functions, unsanitized taint flows, raw SQL queries, or unescaped output suggests a well-written codebase that adheres to secure coding practices. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, indicating a history of responsible development and maintenance. The presence of capability checks, even without a large attack surface, is a positive sign. However, the complete lack of any attack surface (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events) is unusual. While this eliminates immediate entry points, it also means the plugin's functionality might be very limited or primarily reliant on external integration, which is not directly assessable from this data. A key concern, though not explicitly a vulnerability, is the absence of any nonce checks. While this might be acceptable if there are no AJAX handlers or sensitive operations performed directly within the plugin's code that require nonces, it represents a potential area for future oversight if the plugin's functionality expands. Overall, the plugin appears secure and well-developed for its current state, with no evident exploitable flaws.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

WP-Note 2019 Security Vulnerabilities

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

WP-Note 2019 Code Analysis

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

WP-Note 2019 Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
actionwp_enqueue_scriptswp-note-2019.php:19
filtermce_external_pluginswp-note-2019.php:53
filtermce_buttons_2wp-note-2019.php:54
actioninitwp-note-2019.php:57
filterthe_contentwp-note-2019.php:71
filterthe_excerptwp-note-2019.php:72
actionwp_headwp-note-2019.php:73
Maintenance & Trust

WP-Note 2019 Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedJan 5, 2026
PHP min version5.6
Downloads6K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs300
Developer Profile

WP-Note 2019 Developer Profile

Alex

2 plugins · 310 total installs

89
trust score
Avg Security Score
93/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
View full developer profile
Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect WP-Note 2019

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-note-2019/style.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-note-2019/js/wpnotebuttons.js
Version Parameters
wp-note-2019/style.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
notenoteclassicnoteimportantnotewarningnotetipnotehelp
Shortcode Output
<div class="note"><div class="noteclassic"></div></div><div class="note"><div class="noteimportant"><div class="note"><div class="notewarning">
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP-Note 2019