Delay Redirect Security & Risk Analysis

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Delay Redirect

200 active installs v1 PHP + WP 3.3+ Updated Apr 25, 2017
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Delay Redirect Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Delay Redirect has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'delay-redirect' plugin version 1 appears to have a strong security posture. The absence of AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events significantly limits the potential attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals indicate good security practices, with no dangerous functions identified, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and the presence of nonce and capability checks. The lack of known CVEs and a clean vulnerability history further reinforce this positive assessment.

Key Concerns

  • Output escaping concerns
Vulnerabilities
None known

Delay Redirect Security Vulnerabilities

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

Delay Redirect Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
4
6 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

60% escaped10 total outputs
Attack Surface

Delay Redirect Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 8
actionwp_footerdelay.php:26
actionadmin_menudelay.php:27
actionload-post.phpdelay.php:33
actionload-post-new.phpdelay.php:34
actionadd_meta_boxesdelay.php:40
actionsave_postdelay.php:87
actionadd_meta_boxesdelay.php:93
actionsave_postdelay.php:96
Maintenance & Trust

Delay Redirect Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.5.2
Last updatedApr 25, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs200
Developer Profile

Delay Redirect Developer Profile

Vasilis Triantafyllou

2 plugins · 4K total installs

77
trust score
Avg Security Score
75/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Delay Redirect

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
id="wdr_durl3"name="wdr_durl3"id="wdr_dtime3"name="wdr_dtime3"
JS Globals
setTimeoutwindow.location
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Delay Redirect