Fingerlogin Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/fingerlogin

Fingerlogin enable Fingerprint biometric login authentication to sign into websites and services.

10 active installs v2.0 PHP + WP 3.5+ Updated Jul 6, 2020
authenticationbiometricfingerloginfingerprintlogin
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Fingerlogin Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the "fingerlogin" plugin v2.0 exhibits a seemingly strong security posture with no directly identified vulnerabilities or dangerous code practices. The absence of known CVEs and the 100% usage of prepared statements for SQL queries are positive indicators. The plugin also has a minimal attack surface, with no AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events exposed. Furthermore, the taint analysis shows no identified flows with unsanitized paths, which is a very encouraging sign. The presence of file operations and external HTTP requests, however, warrants careful scrutiny to ensure they are implemented securely and don't introduce unexpected risks. The significant concern stems from the complete lack of nonce checks and capability checks. This means that even if the plugin has no exposed entry points, any authenticated user could potentially interact with its functionalities without proper authorization verification, leading to potential privilege escalation or unauthorized actions if any logic flaws exist that are not immediately apparent from static analysis alone. The 75% output escaping also indicates a potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the remaining unescaped outputs.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
  • Some output not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

Fingerlogin Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Fingerlogin Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Fingerlogin Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

75% escaped4 total outputs
Attack Surface

Fingerlogin Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 6
actionadmin_menuindex.php:35
actionparse_queryindex.php:37
actionlogin_formindex.php:38
actionadmin_initindex.php:65
actioninitrules.php:16
filterquery_varsrules.php:17
Maintenance & Trust

Fingerlogin Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.2.24
Last updatedJul 6, 2020
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Fingerlogin Developer Profile

fingerlogin

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 Fingerlogin

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/fingerlogin/logo28.png/wp-content/plugins/fingerlogin/loginbtn.png

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
fingerlogin_enabledfingerlogin_registerfingerlogin-settings-group
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/fingerlogin/login
Shortcode Output
<a href="api/fingerlogin/login" title="Login with Fingerlogin"> <img src="" width="152px" height="34px" alt="
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Fingerlogin