BF Advanced Images Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/bf-advanced-images

Create images on demand

80 active installs v1.0.1 PHP 7.4+ WP 4.7+ Updated Mar 7, 2023
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is BF Advanced Images Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

BF Advanced Images has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 3yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "bf-advanced-images" plugin version 1.0.1 demonstrates a strong security posture in several key areas. The static analysis reveals no direct attack surface through common entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, and crucially, none of these are found to be unprotected. The code adheres to best practices by using prepared statements for all SQL queries and properly escaping all output. Furthermore, the absence of external HTTP requests and the presence of a capability check contribute positively to its security. However, a significant concern arises from the taint analysis, which identified one flow with an unsanitized path. While no critical or high severity vulnerabilities were found, this single instance of an unsanitized path presents a potential risk. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with no known CVEs, which is a positive indicator, but this does not entirely negate the risk identified in the taint analysis.

In conclusion, "bf-advanced-images" v1.0.1 exhibits good security practices in its handling of data, SQL, and output. The lack of known vulnerabilities is reassuring. The primary weakness identified is the single taint flow with an unsanitized path. This could potentially lead to security issues if not addressed, even in the absence of historical vulnerabilities. The absence of nonce checks is also a potential concern, particularly if any future entry points are introduced without them.

Key Concerns

  • Flow with unsanitized path detected
  • No nonce checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

BF Advanced Images Security Vulnerabilities

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

BF Advanced Images Release Timeline

v1.0.1Current
v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

BF Advanced Images Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped31 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
1 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

1 flows1 with unsanitized paths
<bf-advanced-images-admin-display> (templates\admin\bf-advanced-images-admin-display.php:0)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

BF Advanced Images Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actionintermediate_image_sizes_advancedapp\core\BFCore.php:13
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsapp\core\BFCore.php:14
actionadmin_menuapp\core\BFDashboardSetup.php:13
actioninitapp\core\BFImagesCLI.php:14
Maintenance & Trust

BF Advanced Images Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.1.10
Last updatedMar 7, 2023
PHP min version7.4
Downloads70K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs80
Developer Profile

BF Advanced Images Developer Profile

Bornfight

2 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 BF Advanced Images

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bf-advanced-images/static/js/index.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bf-advanced-images/static/js/index.js
Version Parameters
bf-advanced-images/static/js/index.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about BF Advanced Images