Easy Fontawesome Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/easy-fontawesome

Add FontAwesome css icons to your site.

100 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Jul 22, 2016
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Easy Fontawesome Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 9yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "easy-fontawesome" v1.0 plugin exhibits a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The code demonstrates excellent adherence to secure coding practices, with no identified dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests. Crucially, all SQL queries utilize prepared statements, and all identified outputs are properly escaped, indicating a low risk of SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. The absence of any identified taint flows further reinforces this robust security profile. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerabilities, including no known CVEs, which suggests a history of stable and secure development. The plugin's attack surface is also minimal and appears to be well-protected, with zero entry points identified as unprotected. The only potential area for concern, though not explicitly a risk based on the data, is the complete absence of nonce and capability checks. While the current attack surface is zero, if this were to change in future versions, the lack of these fundamental security mechanisms could introduce vulnerabilities. However, based on the current data, "easy-fontawesome" v1.0 is an exceptionally secure plugin.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Easy Fontawesome Security Vulnerabilities

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

Easy Fontawesome 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

Easy Fontawesome Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionwp_enqueue_scriptseasy-fontawesome.php:30
Maintenance & Trust

Easy Fontawesome Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.5.33
Last updatedJul 22, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads5K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Easy Fontawesome Developer Profile

Andrew Gunn

9 plugins · 1K total installs

85
trust score
Avg Security Score
87/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Easy Fontawesome

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/easy-fontawesome/inc/fontawesome/scss/font-awesome.scss/wp-content/plugins/easy-fontawesome/inc/fontawesome/css/font-awesome.css/wp-content/plugins/easy-fontawesome/inc/fontawesome/css/font-awesome.min.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Easy Fontawesome