Amazon Wishlist Pro Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/amazon-wishlist-pro

This plugin will display your Amazon wishlist.

10 active installs v1.4 PHP + WP 3.3+ Updated Aug 6, 2013
amazonwishlist
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Amazon Wishlist Pro Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Amazon Wishlist Pro has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 12yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "amazon-wishlist-pro" v1.4 plugin exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, external HTTP requests, and taint flows with unsanitized paths are all positive indicators. The plugin also reports no known vulnerabilities, which suggests a history of secure development or proactive patching. However, there are notable concerns that temper this otherwise positive outlook. A significant weakness is the very low percentage of properly escaped output (8%), indicating a high risk of cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. Furthermore, the lack of nonce and capability checks on any entry points, coupled with the absence of any identified entry points, raises questions about how security is handled. While the static analysis found no unprotected entry points, the general absence of these common security mechanisms is a significant red flag for potential exploitation if new, undiscovered entry points exist or if existing ones lack proper authentication/authorization.

Key Concerns

  • Low percentage of properly escaped output
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Amazon Wishlist Pro Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Amazon Wishlist Pro Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
1 prepared
Unescaped Output
12
1 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
6
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared1 total queries

Output Escaping

8% escaped13 total outputs
Attack Surface

Amazon Wishlist Pro Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actioninitAmazon-wishlist-pro.php:12
actionadmin_menuAmazon-wishlist-pro.php:148
actionwidgets_initAmazon-wishlist-pro.php:385
Maintenance & Trust

Amazon Wishlist Pro Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.6.1
Last updatedAug 6, 2013
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating30/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Amazon Wishlist Pro Developer Profile

Marcelo Altmann

1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect Amazon Wishlist Pro

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
itemWrapperwlBuyButtonproductTitlepriceLarge
Data Attributes
name="Amazon-wishlist-pro-listID"id="Amazon-wishlist-pro-listID"name="Amazon-wishlist-pro-websites"id="Amazon-wishlist-pro-websites"name="Amazon-wishlist-pro-sort-order"id="Amazon-wishlist-pro-sort-order"+15 more
Shortcode Output
<strong>@title@</strong><br />@price@ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="@product_href@" target="_blank">buy it</a><br /><br /><li></li><ul>
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Amazon Wishlist Pro