WP Testimonial Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-testimonial

Add Testimonials on Your Website.

30 active installs v1.4 PHP + WP 5.6+ Updated Jul 4, 2022
responsive-testimonial-rotatorsimple-testimonialstestimonialtestimonial-rotatortestimonial-slider
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is WP Testimonial Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 3yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'wp-testimonial' plugin v1.4 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests is a positive indicator. Crucially, there are no identified critical or high severity taint flows, and the limited SQL query usage suggests a low risk of SQL injection vulnerabilities, especially since it's not explicitly stated as using prepared statements, which warrants a deduction. The plugin also appears to have no known historical vulnerabilities, contributing to its current perceived safety. However, the complete lack of nonce checks and capability checks across all entry points (even though the attack surface is reported as zero) is a significant concern. This indicates that any potential future additions to the attack surface or unintended entry points would be entirely unprotected, leaving the plugin susceptible to various attacks if new functionalities are introduced without proper security considerations. While the current state is good, the lack of foundational security checks like nonces and capability checks represents a latent risk.

Key Concerns

  • Raw SQL queries without prepared statements
  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

WP Testimonial Security Vulnerabilities

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

WP Testimonial Release Timeline

v1.3
v1.2
v1.1
v1.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

WP Testimonial Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
1
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
2
4 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

0% prepared1 total queries

Output Escaping

67% escaped6 total outputs
Attack Surface

WP Testimonial Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionadmin_menuwp-testimonial.php:15
actionadmin_initwp-testimonial.php:20
actionadmin_footerwp-testimonial.php:31
Maintenance & Trust

WP Testimonial Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.0.11
Last updatedJul 4, 2022
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs30
Developer Profile

WP Testimonial Developer Profile

WP-EXPERTS.IN

21 plugins · 30K total installs

72
trust score
Avg Security Score
90/100
Avg Patch Time
347 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect WP Testimonial

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-testimonial/css/admin-wpt.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wpt-tabwpt-tab-linksactivewpt-settingwp-testimonial
Data Attributes
id="wpt_effect"id="wpt_speed"id="wpt_sortby"id="wpt_orderby"id="wpt_content_limit"id="wpt-testimonial-admin-form"+9 more
JS Globals
wpt_effectwpt_speedwpt_sortbywpt_orderbywpt_content_limit
Shortcode Output
[wpt_random][wpt_testimonials]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP Testimonial