Front Connector Security & Risk Analysis

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Front is the first inbox for teams. Organize all your conversations in one place, route them to the right people, and get more done as a team.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 5.2.4+ WP 4.0+ Updated Oct 25, 2019
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Front Connector Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 6yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "front-connector" plugin version 1.0.0 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, and a seemingly low number of external HTTP requests suggest a codebase that has been developed with some attention to security best practices. The lack of any historical vulnerabilities or known CVEs further reinforces this initial positive impression, indicating a stable and well-maintained plugin.

However, the analysis also reveals several areas of concern that warrant careful consideration. Most notably, the complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks, coupled with a significant percentage of improperly escaped output, presents potential attack vectors. The 0 identified entry points without authentication is positive, but the lack of protection mechanisms on the code itself leaves it vulnerable should an entry point be discovered or introduced in future versions. The limited taint analysis, while showing no critical or high severity flows, is also somewhat inconclusive due to the zero flows analyzed, leaving room for potential undiscovered issues.

In conclusion, while "front-connector" v1.0.0 has strengths in its limited attack surface and absence of known vulnerabilities, the critical gaps in authentication and output sanitization on the existing code present a notable weakness. Developers should prioritize addressing these issues to mitigate potential risks.

Key Concerns

  • Missing Nonce Checks
  • Missing Capability Checks
  • Improperly Escaped Output (25%)
Vulnerabilities
None known

Front Connector Security Vulnerabilities

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

Front Connector Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Front Connector Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

75% escaped12 total outputs
Attack Surface

Front Connector Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionwpcf7_before_send_mailfrontend\frontend.php:5
filterwp_mailfrontend\frontend.php:50
actionwp_footerfrontend\frontend.php:105
actionadmin_menuinc\admin-settings.php:4
actionadmin_initinc\admin-settings.php:12
Maintenance & Trust

Front Connector Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.3.21
Last updatedOct 25, 2019
PHP min version5.2.4
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Front Connector Developer Profile

Creame

3 plugins · 701K total installs

87
trust score
Avg Security Score
90/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Front Connector

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

Asset Fingerprints

Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/front-connector/frontend/front-chat.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
FrontChat
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/frontapp/v1/settings
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Front Connector