Zodiac Information widget Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/zodiac-sign-information-widget

This widget is used to get the zodiac sign infromation.

10 active installs v0.9 PHP + WP 3.3+ Updated Jul 4, 2012
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Zodiac Information widget Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Zodiac Information widget has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 13yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "zodiac-sign-information-widget" v0.9 plugin presents a generally low risk profile based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any known CVEs, combined with zero identified critical or high severity taint flows, suggests a mature development process or limited complexity. Furthermore, the plugin demonstrates good practices by not utilizing dangerous functions, conducting all SQL queries with prepared statements, and having no file operations or external HTTP requests. The limited attack surface, with zero entry points, is also a significant positive factor.

However, a critical concern arises from the complete lack of output escaping (0% properly escaped). This indicates that any data processed and displayed by the widget could be vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The absence of nonce checks and capability checks on its limited entry points also presents a potential weakness, although the attack surface is currently reported as zero. While the vulnerability history is clean, the presence of unescaped output is a significant oversight that requires immediate attention, as it can lead to serious security breaches despite other positive attributes.

Key Concerns

  • All output is unescaped
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Zodiac Information widget Security Vulnerabilities

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

Zodiac Information widget Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
9
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped9 total outputs
Attack Surface

Zodiac Information widget Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionwidgets_initzodiac_information_widget.php:21
Maintenance & Trust

Zodiac Information widget Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.4.2
Last updatedJul 4, 2012
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Alternatives

Zodiac Information widget Alternatives

No alternatives data available yet.

Developer Profile

Zodiac Information widget Developer Profile

ZenixSol

1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect Zodiac Information widget

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/zodiac-sign-information-widget/view_zodiac_information.php

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Zodiac Information widget