Farticles Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/farticles

Give your WordPress site wind.

10 active installs v1.2.1 PHP + WP 3.5+ Updated Apr 16, 2024
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92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Farticles Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "farticles" v1.2.1 plugin exhibits an exceptionally clean static analysis report, with no identified attack surface entries, dangerous functions, or unescaped output. The absence of any recorded vulnerabilities, including CVEs, further contributes to a positive security posture. The code also demonstrates good practices by exclusively using prepared statements for SQL queries, indicating a strong defense against SQL injection. However, the complete lack of nonce checks and capability checks across all analyzed code signals is a significant concern. While the current entry points are zero, any future additions or modifications to the plugin without proper authentication and authorization mechanisms would create immediate and severe security risks. The absence of any taint analysis results could imply either a thorough code review or, conversely, that the analysis was not comprehensive enough to uncover potential issues. The plugin's history of zero vulnerabilities is a strength, suggesting a generally well-maintained codebase, but the lack of security checks is a notable weakness that requires attention for future development.

Key Concerns

  • 0% properly escaped output
  • 0 Nonce checks
  • 0 Capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Farticles Security Vulnerabilities

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

Farticles Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

0% escaped4 total outputs
Attack Surface

Farticles Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 8
filterplugin_row_metafarticles.php:16
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsfarticles.php:56
actionwp_headfarticles.php:57
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsfarticles.php:61
actionadmin_headfarticles.php:62
actionlogin_enqueue_scriptsfarticles.php:66
actionlogin_headfarticles.php:67
actionadmin_initfarticles.php:82
Maintenance & Trust

Farticles Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.5.8
Last updatedApr 16, 2024
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating96/100
Number of ratings5
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Farticles Developer Profile

cubecolour

17 plugins · 21K total installs

99
trust score
Avg Security Score
99/100
Avg Patch Time
7 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Farticles

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/farticles/fartscroll/fartscroll.js
Script Paths
fartscroll/fartscroll.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

HTML Comments
<!-- SETTINGS REGISTRATION --><!-- Section Callbacks --><!-- Field Callbacks -->
Data Attributes
id="farticles-options"
JS Globals
fartscroll
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Farticles