Color sync for ACF Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/color-sync-for-acf

Automatically get all colors from your theme to the ACF color picker

10 active installs v1.0.4 PHP 8.0+ WP 6.0+ Updated Unknown
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100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Color sync for ACF Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Color sync for ACF has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The color-sync-for-acf plugin, version 1.0.4, exhibits an excellent security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified entry points such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events that are exposed to potential attackers. Furthermore, the code signals indicate a strong adherence to secure coding practices, with no dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests. All SQL queries are properly prepared, and all output is correctly escaped, which are crucial for preventing common web vulnerabilities. The plugin also demonstrates a complete lack of known vulnerabilities, with no historical CVEs recorded, suggesting a well-maintained and secure codebase.

While the static analysis and vulnerability history paint a picture of a highly secure plugin, the complete absence of any entry points or even the presence of capability checks and nonce checks is unusual. This could indicate that the plugin's functionality is entirely dependent on other plugins or themes, or it might be a very simple utility. If the plugin relies on other components to trigger its actions, the security of those components becomes paramount. The lack of direct checks within the plugin itself, while not indicative of a vulnerability *within* this plugin, could indirectly contribute to risk if the environment it operates in is compromised.

In conclusion, the color-sync-for-acf plugin, version 1.0.4, appears to be exceptionally secure in isolation due to its clean code and lack of vulnerabilities. The primary area of consideration is its integration with other WordPress components. Its lack of any apparent attack surface or direct security checks within its own code, while not a flaw in itself, means its security is entirely reliant on the surrounding environment and the security of any components that might trigger its functionality. Overall, this plugin presents a very low risk.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks detected
  • No capability checks detected
Vulnerabilities
None known

Color sync for ACF Security Vulnerabilities

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

Color sync for ACF Code Analysis

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

Color sync for ACF Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actioninitcolor-sync-for-acf.php:72
actionacf/input/admin_enqueue_scriptscolor-sync-for-acf.php:101
actioncustomize_controls_enqueue_scriptscolor-sync-for-acf.php:116
actionacf/initinc\custom-blocks.php:28
Maintenance & Trust

Color sync for ACF Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version8.0
Downloads338

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Color sync for ACF Developer Profile

Johan Jonk Stenström

10 plugins · 14K total installs

72
trust score
Avg Security Score
90/100
Avg Patch Time
202 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Color sync for ACF

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/color-sync-for-acf/js/color-sync-for-acf.js/wp-content/plugins/color-sync-for-acf/css/style.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/color-sync-for-acf/js/color-sync-for-acf.js
Version Parameters
color-sync-for-acf/js/color-sync-for-acf.js?ver=color-sync-for-acf/css/style.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
colorSyncForACFThemeColors
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Color sync for ACF