Pinned Feed Notices for BuddyPress Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/bp-pinned-feed-notices

Add custom notices to the top of the main activity feed.

20 active installs v1.0.3 PHP 7.2+ WP 5.7+ Updated Unknown
buddypressfeednotices
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Pinned Feed Notices for BuddyPress Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The "bp-pinned-feed-notices" plugin v1.0.3 exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified critical or high severity vulnerabilities in the code, no known CVEs, and the plugin utilizes prepared statements for SQL queries, which is a strong security practice. The presence of a nonce check on its single AJAX handler is also commendable. However, a notable concern is the absence of capability checks on the AJAX handler. While a nonce check prevents basic CSRF attacks, it doesn't verify if the logged-in user has the necessary permissions to perform the action, potentially leading to privilege escalation if the action is sensitive. The code analysis also indicates that 29% of output is not properly escaped, which, while not rated as critical in this analysis, can open the door to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if the unescaped data is user-controlled.

Key Concerns

  • Missing capability checks on AJAX handler
  • Significant portion of output not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

Pinned Feed Notices for BuddyPress Security Vulnerabilities

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

Pinned Feed Notices for BuddyPress Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Pinned Feed Notices for BuddyPress Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

71% escaped21 total outputs
Attack Surface

Pinned Feed Notices for BuddyPress Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_delete_pinned_feed_noticeapp\main\class-pinned-feed-notices.php:40
WordPress Hooks 7
actioninitapp\main\class-pinned-feed-notices-admin.php:34
actionedit_form_after_editorapp\main\class-pinned-feed-notices-admin.php:36
actionsave_postapp\main\class-pinned-feed-notices-admin.php:39
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsapp\main\class-pinned-feed-notices.php:36
actionbp_before_activity_loopapp\main\class-pinned-feed-notices.php:38
actionplugins_loadedbp-pinned-feed-notices.php:91
actioninitbp-pinned-feed-notices.php:103
Maintenance & Trust

Pinned Feed Notices for BuddyPress Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version7.2
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Pinned Feed Notices for BuddyPress Developer Profile

Giannis Kipouros

5 plugins · 880 total installs

97
trust score
Avg Security Score
95/100
Avg Patch Time
7 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Pinned Feed Notices for BuddyPress

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bp-pinned-feed-notices/assets/css/bp-pinned-feed-notices.css/wp-content/plugins/bp-pinned-feed-notices/assets/js/bp-pinned-feed-notices.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bp-pinned-feed-notices/assets/js/bp-pinned-feed-notices.js
Version Parameters
bp-pinned-feed-notices/assets/css/bp-pinned-feed-notices.css?ver=bp-pinned-feed-notices/assets/js/bp-pinned-feed-notices.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
BPPfnAjaxObject
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Pinned Feed Notices for BuddyPress