
Zen Dash Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/zen-dashDisable dashboard widgets, menu items and update notifications. Declutter your dashboard with Feng Shui magic. Less is more.
Is Zen Dash Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Zen Dash has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The 'zen-dash' v1.6 plugin presents a generally positive security posture based on the provided static analysis. The plugin demonstrates strong adherence to secure coding practices by utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries, indicating protection against SQL injection vulnerabilities. Furthermore, the absence of documented CVEs and a lack of critical or high-severity taint flows suggests a history of security diligence and a relatively low risk of known exploitable issues. The small attack surface with no identified unprotected entry points is also a significant strength.
Key Concerns
- Output not properly escaped
- Missing nonce checks
Zen Dash Security Vulnerabilities
Zen Dash Release Timeline
Zen Dash Code Analysis
Output Escaping
Zen Dash Attack Surface
WordPress Hooks 10
Maintenance & Trust
Zen Dash Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
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Zen Dash Developer Profile
4 plugins · 10K total installs
How We Detect Zen Dash
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
/wp-content/plugins/zen-dash/zen-styles.css/wp-content/plugins/zen-dash/zen-script.jsHTML / DOM Fingerprints
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