Plugin Name: FusionCharts for WordPress Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/fc-wp

FusionCharts is a software service provider creating data visualization products. Its flagship product, FusionCharts Suite XT, is a comprehensive Java …

10 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 2.3+ Updated Sep 26, 2016
data-visualizationfusionchartsfusioncharts-wordpress-plugininteractive-chartsjavascript-chart
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Plugin Name: FusionCharts for WordPress Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Plugin Name: FusionCharts for WordPress 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 "fc-wp" plugin v1.0 exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, the plugin demonstrates good practices by avoiding dangerous functions, using prepared statements for all SQL queries, and performing a high percentage of output escaping. It also has no known vulnerabilities in its history, suggesting a potentially stable codebase. However, significant concerns arise from its attack surface and lack of security checks.

The primary risk stems from a single AJAX handler that lacks authentication checks. This represents a direct entry point for unauthenticated users to potentially trigger unintended actions, which could be exploited if the handler performs sensitive operations or interacts with data in an insecure manner. While taint analysis did not reveal critical or high severity unsanitized paths, the presence of flows with unsanitized paths, even if not deemed critical by the analysis, warrants caution. Coupled with the complete absence of nonce and capability checks, the plugin is highly susceptible to various client-side or server-side attacks that leverage these missing security controls.

In conclusion, "fc-wp" v1.0 has strengths in its database query handling and output escaping, and a clean vulnerability history. However, the unprotected AJAX endpoint and lack of essential security checks (nonces, capabilities) create a notable risk. The presence of unsanitized paths in taint analysis, even without a high severity classification, adds to the overall concern, suggesting that while the plugin might not have critical flaws currently, its architectural weaknesses could be exploited.

Key Concerns

  • AJAX handler without auth checks
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
  • Unsanitized paths in taint analysis
  • Some output not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

Plugin Name: FusionCharts for WordPress Security Vulnerabilities

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

Plugin Name: FusionCharts for WordPress Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

85% escaped26 total outputs
Data Flows
2 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows2 with unsanitized paths
fcwp_getChart (functionality.php:54)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface
1 unprotected

Plugin Name: FusionCharts for WordPress Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected1

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_get_chartfc-wp.php:25
WordPress Hooks 4
actionmedia_buttonsfc-wp.php:21
actionadmin_headfc-wp.php:22
actionadmin_headfc-wp.php:23
actionadmin_headfc-wp.php:24
Maintenance & Trust

Plugin Name: FusionCharts for WordPress Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.6.30
Last updatedSep 26, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Plugin Name: FusionCharts for WordPress Developer Profile

sguha1988.life

1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect Plugin Name: FusionCharts for WordPress

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/images/fc.png/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/css/button-style.css/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/css/form-style.css/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/js/chart-types.js/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/js/form-function.js/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/js/button-function.js/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/html/form.html/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/fc-assets/fusioncharts.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/js/chart-types.js/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/js/form-function.js/wp-content/plugins/fc-wp/assets/js/button-function.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
fcwp_button
JS Globals
window.fcwp_mainfcwp_main.fcwp_pluginPath
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Plugin Name: FusionCharts for WordPress