Parameters 
  - $sidebars_widgets
-   (array) (Required) List of sidebars and their widget instance IDs.  
- $allowed_widget_ids
-   (array) (Optional)  List of widget IDs to compare against. Default: Registered widgets.  Default value: array() 
Return 
 (array) Sidebars with allowed widgets.
    Source 
  File: wp-includes/widgets.php 
 function _wp_remove_unregistered_widgets( $sidebars_widgets, $allowed_widget_ids = array() ) {
	if ( empty( $allowed_widget_ids ) ) {
		$allowed_widget_ids = array_keys( $GLOBALS['wp_registered_widgets'] );
	}
	foreach ( $sidebars_widgets as $sidebar => $widgets ) {
		if ( is_array( $widgets ) ) {
			$sidebars_widgets[ $sidebar ] = array_intersect( $widgets, $allowed_widget_ids );
		}
	}
	return $sidebars_widgets;
}       Changelog 
     | Version | Description | 
    | 4.9.0 | Introduced. |