Add Functions Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/add-functions

With this plugin you can add new functions through admin menu, without editing your themes functions.php

10 active installs v0.2 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Jan 12, 2012
apifunctionstheme
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Add Functions Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Add Functions has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 14yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "add-functions" plugin version 0.2 exhibits a strong security posture in several key areas, particularly with its zero-count of dangerous functions, external HTTP requests, and file operations. The complete absence of SQL queries without prepared statements is also a significant strength. However, the static analysis reveals a critical concern regarding output escaping, with 100% of outputs being unescaped. This indicates a high risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, as any data processed by the plugin and then displayed to users could potentially be injected with malicious scripts. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, showing no recorded CVEs, which is positive. Despite the lack of known vulnerabilities and a seemingly small attack surface (0 entry points), the unescaped output poses a substantial immediate risk that needs to be addressed.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output detected
Vulnerabilities
None known

Add Functions Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Add Functions Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Add Functions Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
3
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped3 total outputs
Attack Surface

Add Functions Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionadmin_initadd-functions.php:124
actionplugins_loadedadd-functions.php:130
actionadmin_menuadd-functions.php:131
Maintenance & Trust

Add Functions Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.2.1
Last updatedJan 12, 2012
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating20/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Add Functions Developer Profile

TIgor4eg

3 plugins · 80 total installs

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

How We Detect Add Functions

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

Asset Fingerprints

Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/add-functions/codepress/codepress.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
codepressphp
JS Globals
myCpWindow
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Add Functions