WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides

Create feature rich troubleshooting guides for your website visitors to follow

0 active installs v2.9.1 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Dec 16, 2019
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 6yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides" plugin v2.9.1 exhibits a generally good security posture with no known historical vulnerabilities. Static analysis reveals a minimal attack surface, with zero unprotected entry points. The use of prepared statements for all SQL queries and the presence of nonce and capability checks are strong security practices. However, the analysis does highlight some areas of concern. The presence of the `unserialize` function is a potential risk, especially if it processes untrusted data. While not explicitly flagged as a critical taint flow, the single identified flow with an unsanitized path is a significant red flag, suggesting a potential for data manipulation or injection if that path is reachable by user input.

Key Concerns

  • Unsanitized path identified in taint analysis
  • Use of unserialize function
  • Low percentage of properly escaped output
Vulnerabilities
None known

WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides Security Vulnerabilities

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

WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
1
Raw SQL Queries
0
22 prepared
Unescaped Output
12
2 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
4
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

Dangerous Functions Found

unserializereturn unserialize(base64_decode($object));classes\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardObjectRecord.php:64

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared22 total queries

Output Escaping

14% escaped14 total outputs
Data Flows
1 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

1 flows1 with unsanitized paths
<inc.settings-base> (pages\inc.settings-base.php:0)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 17
actionwidget_comments_argsclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardCustomPostType.php:34
filtercomment_feed_whereclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardCustomPostType.php:35
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardMain.php:66
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardMain.php:67
actionadmin_menuclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardMain.php:68
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardMain.php:189
filterthe_contentclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardMain.php:392
filterthe_excerptclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardMain.php:393
filterget_the_excerptclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardMain.php:394
filterget_the_archive_titleclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardMain.php:395
actionsave_postclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardMetaBox.php:28
filterthe_contentclasses\core\class.DSCF_DTG_StandardMetaBox.php:32
actioninitinc\inc.setup.php:92
filterdo_parse_requestinc\inc.setup.php:93
actionloop_endinc\inc.setup.php:94
filterthe_permalinkinc\inc.setup.php:99
actioninitindex.php:26
Maintenance & Trust

WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.3.21
Last updatedDec 16, 2019
PHP min version
Downloads8K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs0
Alternatives

WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides Alternatives

No alternatives data available yet.

Developer Profile

WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides Developer Profile

benhallbenhall

5 plugins · 40 total installs

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

How We Detect WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/css/dtg-main.css/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/css/dtg-settings.css/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-guide-editor.js/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-guide-frontend.js/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-main.js/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-settings.js/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-utilities.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-main.js/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-settings.js/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-guide-editor.js/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-guide-frontend.js/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-utilities.js
Version Parameters
/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/css/dtg-main.css?ver=/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/css/dtg-settings.css?ver=/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-admin.js?ver=/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-guide-editor.js?ver=/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-guide-frontend.js?ver=/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-main.js?ver=/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-settings.js?ver=/wp-content/plugins/wpdevhub-troubleshooting-guides/js/dtg-utilities.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
dtg-guide-wrapdtg-guide-titledtg-guide-contentdtg-guide-stepdtg-step-numberdtg-step-titledtg-step-descriptiondtg-guide-editor-wrapper+1 more
Data Attributes
data-dtg-guide-iddata-dtg-step-id
JS Globals
wpdevhub_dtg_adminwpdevhub_dtg_guide_editorwpdevhub_dtg_guide_frontendwpdevhub_dtg_utilities
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/wpdevhub/v1/guides/wp-json/wpdevhub/v1/guides/(?P<id>\d+)
Shortcode Output
[dtg-guide[/dtg-guide][dtg-step[/dtg-step]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WPDevHub Troubleshooting Guides