ACF: TablePress Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/acf-tablepress

ACF field type to select a TablePress table

1K active installs v1.3.2 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Jul 14, 2016
acfadvanced-custom-fieldstabletablepresstables
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is ACF: TablePress Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

ACF: TablePress has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 9yr ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin "acf-tablepress" v1.3.2 presents a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified CVEs and the clean vulnerability history are significant strengths, indicating a history of secure development and maintenance. The static analysis reveals a very small attack surface with no apparent entry points that are not protected by authentication or authorization checks. The code also demonstrates good practices such as 100% use of prepared statements for SQL queries and a high rate of output escaping. The presence of nonce and capability checks further bolsters its security.

Key Concerns

  • 80% of outputs properly escaped, not 100%
Vulnerabilities
None known

ACF: TablePress Security Vulnerabilities

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

ACF: TablePress Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
20
80 escaped
Nonce Checks
4
Capability Checks
10
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

80% escaped100 total outputs
Attack Surface

ACF: TablePress Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 27
actionadmin_initacf-tablepress.php:43
actionadmin_noticesacf-tablepress.php:44
actionacf/include_field_typesacf-tablepress.php:76
actionacf/register_fieldsacf-tablepress.php:82
actioninitacf-tablepress.php:84
actionplugins_loadedacf-tablepress.php:93
actioninitclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:264
actionadmin_menuclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:411
actionadmin_headclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:412
filterinstall_plugin_complete_actionsclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:415
filterupdate_plugin_complete_actionsclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:416
actionadmin_noticesclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:419
actionadmin_initclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:420
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:421
actionload-plugins.phpclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:424
actionswitch_themeclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:428
actionswitch_themeclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:431
actionadmin_initclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:436
actionswitch_themeclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:441
filterupgrader_source_selectionclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:786
actionplugins_loadedclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:1902
filtertgmpa_table_data_itemsclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:2026
filterupgrader_source_selectionclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:2753
actionadmin_initclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:2913
actionupgrader_process_completeclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:3008
filterupgrader_post_installclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:3065
filterupgrader_post_installclass-tgm-plugin-activation.php:3207
Maintenance & Trust

ACF: TablePress Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.5.33
Last updatedJul 14, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads26K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings4
Active installs1K
Developer Profile

ACF: TablePress Developer Profile

TylerDigital

4 plugins · 3K total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect ACF: TablePress

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/acf-tablepress/tablepress-v5.php/wp-content/plugins/acf-tablepress/tablepress-v4.php

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
acf-field-tablepress
HTML Comments
For ACF 5For ACF 4
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about ACF: TablePress