
WPWing Sticky Block Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/wpwing-sticky-blockThe WPWing Sticky Block will stick at the top with an optional offset pixel of the page once you scroll down.
Is WPWing Sticky Block Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100WPWing Sticky Block has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The static analysis of wpwing-sticky-block v1.0.1 reveals a strong security posture regarding direct code execution and data manipulation. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, and the use of prepared statements for all SQL queries are excellent practices. Furthermore, all identified output is properly escaped, and there are no recorded vulnerabilities (CVEs) in its history. This indicates a well-written and secure plugin from a coding perspective.
However, the analysis also highlights a concerning lack of security checks for its entry points. With zero AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, the plugin appears to have no user-facing interaction points. If this is intentional, it's a positive sign. But if there are *intended* interaction points that are not being analyzed or are missing these checks, it presents a significant risk. The complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks, even with zero identified entry points, raises a red flag for potential future expansion or if the analysis did not cover all interaction methods.
In conclusion, while the code itself is clean and free from common vulnerabilities like raw SQL or unescaped output, the lack of any documented security checks on its (currently non-existent) attack surface is a notable weakness. The plugin demonstrates good internal coding hygiene but lacks explicit security validation mechanisms for its interaction points, which could become an issue if the plugin evolves or if the attack surface was incompletely reported.
Key Concerns
- No nonce checks implemented
- No capability checks implemented
WPWing Sticky Block Security Vulnerabilities
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Maintenance & Trust
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How We Detect WPWing Sticky Block
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
/wp-content/plugins/wpwing-sticky-block/sticky-block.js/wp-content/plugins/wpwing-sticky-block/sticky-block.jswpwing-sticky-block/sticky-block.js?ver=1.0.0