Flow by ilys Security & Risk Analysis

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Use Flow by ilys to break through your writer's block and unleash the genius creativity within you.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Apr 7, 2017
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CVEs total0
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Safety Verdict

Is Flow by ilys Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Flow by ilys 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 plugin "flow-by-ilys" v1.0.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified attack surface points (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events) is a significant positive. Furthermore, the code demonstrates excellent practices by having 100% of SQL queries utilize prepared statements and 100% of output properly escaped. The presence of a nonce check is also a good sign, indicating at least some level of protection against CSRF attacks.

Concerns are minimal due to the clean static analysis results. There are no identified dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests, and the taint analysis found no unsanitized paths. The vulnerability history is also clean, with zero recorded CVEs, suggesting a historically secure development process or a lack of prior security scrutiny. The main weakness lies in the complete absence of capability checks. While the current attack surface is zero, if any entry points were to be introduced in future versions without proper capability checks, it could become a significant vulnerability.

Overall, this plugin appears to be very secure in its current version. The developers have followed many best practices. The lack of capability checks is a minor concern given the current lack of entry points, but it is a notable omission for robust security. The complete absence of vulnerabilities in its history is a strong indicator of diligent development.

Key Concerns

  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Flow by ilys Security Vulnerabilities

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

Flow by ilys Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Flow by ilys Code Analysis

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

Flow by ilys Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 8
actionactivated_pluginIlys-flow.php:53
actionadmin_menuinc\admin.php:19
actionadmin_initinc\admin.php:21
actionadmin_noticesinc\admin.php:23
filterive_default_textarea_messageinc\editor.php:20
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsinc\editor.php:22
actionedit_form_after_editorinc\editor.php:24
actionadmin_headinc\editor.php:26
Maintenance & Trust

Flow by ilys Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.7.33
Last updatedApr 7, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Flow by ilys Developer Profile

ilys

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 Flow by ilys

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

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Flow by ilys