Enhanced Admin Links in Multisite 'My Sites' Drop-Downs

10 active installs v1.6 PHP + WP + Updated Apr 18, 2014
adminlinksmultisitenetwork
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Contributors: aarontgrogg Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Contributors: aarontgrogg has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 11yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "enhanced-admin-links-in-multisite-my-sites-drop-downs" plugin version 1.6 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly commendable. Furthermore, the fact that all SQL queries utilize prepared statements and all identified outputs are properly escaped indicates good development practices for preventing common web vulnerabilities.

While the static analysis shows zero critical or high severity taint flows, and the vulnerability history is clean with no known CVEs, it's important to acknowledge the limited scope of the attack surface reported. The plugin has no reported AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, which significantly reduces potential entry points. The presence of one capability check is positive, although the lack of nonce checks on any entry points is a notable area for attention if any were present. The clean vulnerability history suggests a generally secure plugin, but the absence of known vulnerabilities can also stem from a lack of rigorous, independent security auditing.

In conclusion, the plugin appears to be developed with security in mind, demonstrating good coding practices regarding SQL and output handling. The minimal attack surface is a significant strength. The primary area that warrants a slight caution, although not a direct deduction from the provided data due to the zero entry points, is the complete lack of any entry points that would require nonce checks. This suggests the plugin might not have dynamic interaction points where such checks are typically implemented. Overall, the plugin presents a low-risk profile.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Contributors: aarontgrogg Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Contributors: aarontgrogg Code Analysis

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

Contributors: aarontgrogg Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionadmin_bar_menuadmin-menu.php:79
Maintenance & Trust

Contributors: aarontgrogg Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested
Last updatedApr 18, 2014
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Contributors: aarontgrogg Developer Profile

Aaron T. Grogg

5 plugins · 960 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Contributors: aarontgrogg

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