Admin Bar Queries Security & Risk Analysis

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MySQL queries and load details added to your admin bar.

20 active installs v0.5.21 PHP + WP 3.1+ Updated Dec 9, 2016
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Admin Bar Queries Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Admin Bar Queries 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 'admin-bar-queries' plugin, version 0.5.21, exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of any identified dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, and the exclusive use of prepared statements for SQL queries demonstrate a rigorous commitment to secure coding practices. Furthermore, the perfect record of output escaping and the lack of any taint analysis findings indicate that user-supplied data is handled with extreme care, preventing common injection vulnerabilities. The plugin also has no recorded vulnerability history, which is a positive indicator of its overall stability and security.

While the static analysis reveals a very clean codebase, the absence of any capability checks or nonce checks across its zero identified entry points is notable. This could be interpreted in two ways: either the plugin has no functionalities that require such checks due to its limited scope, or it has not yet implemented these essential security measures. Given the perfect scores in other areas, it's more likely the former, but a careful review of the plugin's intended functionality would be beneficial to confirm.

In conclusion, 'admin-bar-queries' v0.5.21 presents an almost flawless security profile, with no identified vulnerabilities in code analysis or its history. The strengths lie in its secure handling of data, SQL queries, and output. The only minor area for consideration is the complete absence of explicit capability and nonce checks, which should be reviewed against its actual functionality to ensure complete protection, though this is not a direct finding of a vulnerability in the current data.

Key Concerns

  • No capability checks found
  • No nonce checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

Admin Bar Queries Security Vulnerabilities

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

Admin Bar Queries Code Analysis

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

Admin Bar Queries Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionwp_before_admin_bar_renderadmin-bar-queries.php:12
Maintenance & Trust

Admin Bar Queries Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.7.32
Last updatedDec 9, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Admin Bar Queries Developer Profile

carmelosantana

2 plugins · 50 total installs

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

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Admin Bar Queries