FBar Social Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/fbar-social

FBar Social plugin is a social sticky header bar for wordpress that magically appears at a specific pixel.

10 active installs v1.2 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Unknown
menu-barnavgation-barsticky-barsticky-header
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is FBar Social Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The fbar-social plugin v1.2 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the static analysis and vulnerability history provided. There are no reported CVEs, indicating a lack of publicly known vulnerabilities. The absence of any detected dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests is also a positive sign. Furthermore, the plugin utilizes prepared statements for its single SQL query, which is a good practice for preventing SQL injection. The attack surface is also remarkably clean, with no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events that are exposed without authentication or proper checks.

Key Concerns

  • Outputs are not properly escaped
  • No nonce checks implemented
  • No capability checks implemented
Vulnerabilities
None known

FBar Social Security Vulnerabilities

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

FBar Social Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
1 prepared
Unescaped Output
48
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared1 total queries

Output Escaping

0% escaped48 total outputs
Attack Surface

FBar Social Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionadmin_initfbar-social-plugin.php:29
actionwp_footerfbar-social-plugin.php:40
actionadmin_menufbar-social-plugin.php:52
Maintenance & Trust

FBar Social Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.5.2
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating46/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs10
Developer Profile

FBar Social Developer Profile

Ngan Tengyuen

1 plugin · 10 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect FBar Social

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/fbar-social/jquery.minicolors.js/wp-content/plugins/fbar-social/styleNew.css/wp-content/plugins/fbar-social/jquery.minicolors.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/fbar-social/jquery.minicolors.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about FBar Social