WP Upcoming Releases Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-upcoming-releases

Show a list of upcoming releases: movies, games, events or any other thing your needs. Easy management with post type and categories.

10 active installs v1.2.0 PHP 5.6+ WP 3.8+ Updated Jan 27, 2019
coming-sooneventsgamesmoviesupcoming-releases
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is WP Upcoming Releases Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

The wp-upcoming-releases plugin v1.2.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any detected AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly limits the plugin's attack surface, and there are no identified unprotected entry points. Code analysis reveals good security practices, including 100% usage of prepared statements for SQL queries and the presence of nonce and capability checks. While 14 output operations were analyzed, 79% being properly escaped is a good indicator, though a small portion remains a minor concern.

The taint analysis found no flows with unsanitized paths, indicating no immediate risks of injection vulnerabilities like XSS or command execution stemming from untrusted input being processed insecurely. The plugin's vulnerability history is also clean, with zero recorded CVEs of any severity, suggesting a well-maintained and secure codebase over time. The lack of common vulnerability types further bolsters this assessment.

Overall, this plugin appears to be very secure. The only minor areas for potential improvement would be ensuring 100% output escaping and continuing the trend of rigorous security practices. The current data suggests a low risk, but vigilance is always recommended.

Key Concerns

  • Outputs not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

WP Upcoming Releases Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

WP Upcoming Releases Code Analysis

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

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared1 total queries

Output Escaping

79% escaped14 total outputs
Attack Surface

WP Upcoming Releases Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 10
actioninitadmin\releases-cpt.php:31
actionadd_meta_boxesadmin\releases-metabox.php:87
actionsave_postadmin\releases-metabox.php:88
actioninitadmin\releases-taxonomy.php:15
actionwidgets_initadmin\releases-widget.php:148
actioninitwp-upcoming-releases.php:48
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptswp-upcoming-releases.php:77
actionwp_enqueue_scriptswp-upcoming-releases.php:92
actionafter_setup_themewp-upcoming-releases.php:126
filterimage_size_names_choosewp-upcoming-releases.php:137
Maintenance & Trust

WP Upcoming Releases Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.0.25
Last updatedJan 27, 2019
PHP min version5.6
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating76/100
Number of ratings6
Active installs10
Developer Profile

WP Upcoming Releases Developer Profile

Henrique Silverio

4 plugins · 50 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect WP Upcoming Releases

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-upcoming-releases/assets/css/admin.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-upcoming-releases/assets/css/public.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
has-wpur-alerthas-wpur-alert--warninghas-wpur-list
Data Attributes
id="has-wpur-metabox"name="has_wpur_classification"id="has_wpur_classification"name="has_wpur_release_date"id="has_wpur_release_date"
Shortcode Output
<div class="has-wpur-alert has-wpur-alert--warning"><ul class="has-wpur-list">
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP Upcoming Releases