BBP DoFollow Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/bbp-dofollow

A helpful tool to makes your bbpress internal links dofollow and external links nofollow.

30 active installs v1.1 PHP 5.2.4+ WP 3.9+ Updated Jan 10, 2019
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is BBP DoFollow Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'bbp-dofollow' plugin version 1.1 exhibits a very strong security posture. The code analysis reveals no identified vulnerabilities such as dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, external HTTP requests, or insecure output. Importantly, there are no identified attack vectors like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes, and consequently, no unauthenticated entry points. The plugin also demonstrates good practices by utilizing prepared statements for all its SQL queries and properly escaping all its outputs.

The vulnerability history is equally reassuring, showing a complete absence of any recorded CVEs, regardless of severity. This suggests a history of secure development and maintenance for this plugin. The lack of any vulnerabilities in the code signals and the complete absence of past CVEs strongly indicate that the plugin is not introducing any immediate risks to a WordPress installation.

In conclusion, the 'bbp-dofollow' plugin v1.1 appears to be highly secure. Its minimal attack surface, robust coding practices (prepared statements, output escaping), and clean vulnerability history collectively paint a picture of a well-maintained and secure plugin. There are no discernible security weaknesses based on the data provided.

Vulnerabilities
None known

BBP DoFollow Security Vulnerabilities

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

BBP DoFollow Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

BBP DoFollow Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
actioninitincludes\class-bbpress-dofollow.php:88
filterbbp_get_reply_author_linkincludes\class-bbpress-dofollow.php:90
filterbbp_get_topic_author_linkincludes\class-bbpress-dofollow.php:91
filterbbp_get_user_profile_linkincludes\class-bbpress-dofollow.php:92
filterbbp_get_user_profile_edit_linkincludes\class-bbpress-dofollow.php:93
filterbbp_get_reply_contentincludes\class-bbpress-dofollow.php:94
filterbbp_get_topic_contentincludes\class-bbpress-dofollow.php:95
Maintenance & Trust

BBP DoFollow Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.0.25
Last updatedJan 10, 2019
PHP min version5.2.4
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs30
Developer Profile

BBP DoFollow Developer Profile

For Games

3 plugins · 70 total installs

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

How We Detect BBP DoFollow

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bbp-dofollow/assets/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/bbp-dofollow/assets/js/script.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bbp-dofollow/assets/js/script.js
Version Parameters
bbp-dofollow/assets/css/style.css?ver=bbp-dofollow/assets/js/script.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about BBP DoFollow