Health Endpoint Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/health-endpoint

Creates a /health endpoint that returns a 200 OK HTTP status code while WordPress is performing correctly.

3K active installs v1.0.2 PHP + WP 3.5+ Updated Mar 9, 2025
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92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Health Endpoint Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Health Endpoint 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 health-endpoint plugin v1.0.2 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The complete absence of identified attack surface points, dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unsanitized taint flows, and unescaped output suggests a well-developed and secure codebase. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerabilities, including no known CVEs, indicating a history of robust security practices and timely patching if any issues have arisen and been resolved.

While the plugin demonstrates excellent security by design, the complete lack of any capability checks or nonce checks across its entry points is a notable observation. In a typical WordPress plugin, these checks are crucial for preventing unauthorized actions and ensuring data integrity. The absence of these, while currently not leading to any identified vulnerabilities due to the plugin's otherwise clean code, could be a potential area for concern if the plugin's functionality were to evolve or interact with sensitive data in the future. However, given the current data, the plugin is considered highly secure.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Health Endpoint Security Vulnerabilities

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

Health Endpoint Code Analysis

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

Health Endpoint Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
filterquery_varshealth-endpoint.php:91
actionparse_requesthealth-endpoint.php:93
actioninithealth-endpoint.php:95
Maintenance & Trust

Health Endpoint Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedMar 9, 2025
PHP min version
Downloads34K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs3K
Developer Profile

Health Endpoint Developer Profile

Jon Otaegi

1 plugin · 3K total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Health Endpoint

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 Health Endpoint