amr breadcrumb navigation Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/breadcrumb-navigation-widget

Produces a breadcrumb trail through the page tree - a single page from each level of the page hierarchy (no nesting, no indenting).

20 active installs v1.6 PHP + WP + Updated Aug 17, 2020
breadcrumbbreadtrailmenunavigationpages
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is amr breadcrumb navigation Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

amr breadcrumb navigation has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "breadcrumb-navigation-widget" plugin v1.6 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly limits the plugin's attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals indicate good practices with all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements and a complete absence of file operations or external HTTP requests. The lack of critical or high severity taint flows is also a positive indicator.

However, a significant concern arises from the low percentage of properly escaped output (24%). This suggests a substantial risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, where untrusted data could be rendered directly in the browser without proper sanitization, potentially leading to malicious code execution within the user's session. The absence of nonce and capability checks across all entry points, while mitigated by the zero entry points, would be a critical oversight if any entry points were present and exposed.

Key Concerns

  • Low output escaping percentage
  • No nonce checks on entry points
  • No capability checks on entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

amr breadcrumb navigation Security Vulnerabilities

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

amr breadcrumb navigation Release Timeline

v1.6Current
v1.5
v1.4
v1.2
v1.1
v1.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

amr breadcrumb navigation Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
22
7 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

24% escaped29 total outputs
Attack Surface

amr breadcrumb navigation Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionwidgets_initbreadcrumb-navigation-widget.php:157
actionwp_print_stylesbreadcrumb-navigation-widget.php:158
Maintenance & Trust

amr breadcrumb navigation Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.5.18
Last updatedAug 17, 2020
PHP min version
Downloads7K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs20
Developer Profile

amr breadcrumb navigation Developer Profile

anmari

3 plugins · 320 total installs

73
trust score
Avg Security Score
70/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect amr breadcrumb navigation

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/breadcrumb-navigation-widget/breadcrumbbackimage.css/wp-content/plugins/breadcrumb-navigation-widget/breadcrumbnoimage.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
crumbspage_itemcurrent_page_item
Data Attributes
id="amr_breadcrumb_submit" name="amr_breadcrumb_submit" value="1"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about amr breadcrumb navigation