BlueBook Feed Sync Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/bluebook-feed-sync

Display a customizable social page feed on your WordPress site with multiple layouts, color schemes, header options, like box, lightbox, and more.

60 active installs v3.12.16 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.8+ Updated Apr 12, 2026
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is BlueBook Feed Sync Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

BlueBook Feed Sync has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The bluebook-feed-sync plugin, version 3.12.16, demonstrates a strong security posture with robust implementation of security best practices. The static analysis reveals no dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilize prepared statements, and an exceptionally high percentage of outputs are properly escaped. Furthermore, the plugin consistently implements nonce and capability checks for its AJAX handlers, and it has a clean vulnerability history with zero recorded CVEs. This indicates a proactive approach to security development.

However, the analysis does highlight two flows with unsanitized paths. While these are not flagged as critical or high severity in the taint analysis, they represent potential vectors for security issues if the data involved is user-controlled and not sufficiently validated or sanitized before being used in path operations. This is the primary area of concern despite the otherwise excellent security practices observed. The plugin's limited external HTTP requests and lack of file operations are also positive security indicators.

In conclusion, bluebook-feed-sync v3.12.16 is a well-secured plugin with a commendable track record. The presence of unsanitized paths, albeit not critical, warrants attention for complete risk mitigation. Overall, the plugin's strengths significantly outweigh its weaknesses.

Key Concerns

  • Flows with unsanitized paths detected
Vulnerabilities
None known

BlueBook Feed Sync Security Vulnerabilities

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

BlueBook Feed Sync Release Timeline

v3.12.16Current
v3.11.0
v3.10.0
v3.9.33
v3.9.32
v3.9.31
v3.9.30
v3.9.29
v3.9.28
v3.9.27
v3.9.26
v3.9.25
v3.9.24
v3.9.22
v3.9.21
v3.9.20
v3.9.19
v3.9.18
v3.9.17
v3.9.16
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

BlueBook Feed Sync Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
8 prepared
Unescaped Output
5
753 escaped
Nonce Checks
7
Capability Checks
8
File Operations
0
External Requests
4
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared8 total queries

Output Escaping

99% escaped758 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
2 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows2 with unsanitized paths
render_admin_page (admin/class-bbfsync-admin.php:304)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

BlueBook Feed Sync Attack Surface

Entry Points6
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 5

authwp_ajax_bbfsync_verify_connectionadmin/class-bbfsync-admin.php:21
authwp_ajax_bbfsync_clear_cacheadmin/class-bbfsync-admin.php:22
authwp_ajax_bbfsync_import_feedadmin/class-bbfsync-admin.php:24
authwp_ajax_bbfsync_load_morebluebook-feed-sync.php:328
noprivwp_ajax_bbfsync_load_morebluebook-feed-sync.php:329

Shortcodes 1

[bbfsync_feed] bluebook-feed-sync.php:63
WordPress Hooks 8
actionadmin_menuadmin/class-bbfsync-admin.php:18
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin/class-bbfsync-admin.php:19
actionadmin_initadmin/class-bbfsync-admin.php:20
actionadmin_post_bbfsync_export_feedadmin/class-bbfsync-admin.php:23
actioninitbluebook-feed-sync.php:62
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsbluebook-feed-sync.php:66
actionadmin_initbluebook-feed-sync.php:68
filterwp_resource_hintsbluebook-feed-sync.php:71
Maintenance & Trust

BlueBook Feed Sync Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedApr 12, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads867

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs60
Developer Profile

BlueBook Feed Sync Developer Profile

rstake

3 plugins · 130 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect BlueBook Feed Sync

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bluebook-feed-sync/assets/css/frontend.css/wp-content/plugins/bluebook-feed-sync/assets/css/slick.css/wp-content/plugins/bluebook-feed-sync/assets/css/slick-theme.css/wp-content/plugins/bluebook-feed-sync/assets/js/frontend.js/wp-content/plugins/bluebook-feed-sync/assets/js/slick.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bluebook-feed-sync/blocks/bbfsync-feed/index.js
Version Parameters
bluebook-feed-sync/assets/css/frontend.css?ver=bluebook-feed-sync/assets/css/slick.css?ver=bluebook-feed-feed-sync/assets/css/slick-theme.css?ver=bluebook-feed-sync/assets/js/frontend.js?ver=bluebook-feed-sync/assets/js/slick.js?ver=bluebook-feed-sync/blocks/bbfsync-feed/index.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
bbfsync-feed-wrapperbbfsync-feed-containerbbfsync-feed-itembbfsync-feed-post-wrapperbbfsync-feed-post-headerbbfsync-feed-post-author-avatarbbfsync-feed-post-author-namebbfsync-feed-post-timestamp+9 more
HTML Comments
<!-- BBFSYNC START --><!-- BBFSYNC END --><!-- wp:bluebook-feed-sync/feed --><!-- /wp:bluebook-feed-sync/feed -->
Data Attributes
data-bbfsync-feed-iddata-bbfsync-settingsdata-bbfsync-post-id
JS Globals
bbfsyncBlockData
Shortcode Output
[bbfsync_feed]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about BlueBook Feed Sync