Advanced Custom Fields Code Snippets Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/acf-code-snippets

Generate code snippet examples for Advanced Custom Fields

40 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 5.2.4+ WP 5.2.1+ Updated Jul 1, 2019
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Advanced Custom Fields Code Snippets Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Advanced Custom Fields Code Snippets 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 static analysis of acf-code-snippets v1.0.0 indicates a generally good security posture, with no identified critical or high-severity code signals, taint flows, or known vulnerabilities. The complete absence of SQL queries without prepared statements, file operations, external HTTP requests, and the plugin's lack of a significant attack surface via AJAX, REST API, or shortcodes are strong indicators of secure development practices. Furthermore, the plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with no recorded CVEs. However, a significant concern arises from the total lack of output escaping across 77 identified outputs. This is a critical weakness, as it opens the door to potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into the user interface. While the plugin is currently free of known vulnerabilities and boasts a clean attack surface, this lack of output sanitization is a serious oversight that significantly elevates the risk profile.

Key Concerns

  • 0% output escaping
Vulnerabilities
None known

Advanced Custom Fields Code Snippets Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Advanced Custom Fields Code Snippets Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
77
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped77 total outputs
Attack Surface

Advanced Custom Fields Code Snippets Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actioninitacf_code_snippets.php:23
actionacf/field_group/admin_footeracf_code_snippets.php:29
Maintenance & Trust

Advanced Custom Fields Code Snippets Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.2.24
Last updatedJul 1, 2019
PHP min version5.2.4
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs40
Developer Profile

Advanced Custom Fields Code Snippets Developer Profile

kenkeydev

5 plugins · 450 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Advanced Custom Fields Code Snippets

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/acf-code-snippets/style.css
Version Parameters
acf-code-snippets/style.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
acf_code_snippet_containeracf_code_snippet_single_containertoggle-indicator
HTML Comments
<!--?php echo $group["label"]; ?>--><!--?php print_r($groups); ?-->
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Advanced Custom Fields Code Snippets