Foreign Keys Pro Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/foreign-keys-pro

A WordPress plugin to simply create MySQL foreign keys.

0 active installs v1.0.1 PHP 7.2+ WP 4.7+ Updated Jan 3, 2025
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CVEs total0
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Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Foreign Keys Pro Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Foreign Keys Pro 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 "foreign-keys-pro" v1.0.1 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events with unprotected entry points is a significant strength, indicating a minimal attack surface. The code also demonstrates good development practices by utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries and properly escaping all output, with no identified dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests. The complete lack of any recorded vulnerabilities or CVEs, both historically and currently, further reinforces this positive assessment.

While the static analysis reveals no direct security flaws or high-risk code signals, the primary concern stems from the complete absence of capability checks and nonce checks across all entry points, if any were to exist. This indicates a potential reliance on WordPress's core access control mechanisms, which, without explicit checks within the plugin itself, could theoretically be bypassed if the plugin's functionality were to be exposed through future additions or modifications. However, given the current zero attack surface, this risk is largely theoretical at this stage.

In conclusion, "foreign-keys-pro" v1.0.1 appears to be a well-secured plugin, with robust coding practices and no known vulnerabilities. The lack of any negative findings in static analysis and vulnerability history is commendable. The only area for improvement, though not a current demonstrable risk due to the absence of entry points, would be the explicit inclusion of capability and nonce checks should the plugin's attack surface expand in the future.

Key Concerns

  • Missing capability checks
  • Missing nonce checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Foreign Keys Pro Security Vulnerabilities

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

Foreign Keys Pro Release Timeline

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

Foreign Keys Pro Code Analysis

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

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared23 total queries

Output Escaping

100% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Foreign Keys Pro Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
Maintenance & Trust

Foreign Keys Pro Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedJan 3, 2025
PHP min version7.2
Downloads917

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Foreign Keys Pro Developer Profile

Hubbard Labs

4 plugins · 20 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Foreign Keys Pro

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/foreign-keys-pro/foreign-keys-pro.php

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Foreign Keys Pro