Job Fetcher Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/job-fetcher

Job Fetcher, developed by Mimus Jobs (https://mimusjobs.com), integrates with the Job Fetcher Service to fetch job and company data, storing it in JSO …

0 active installs v2.5.9 PHP + WP 5.0+ Updated Nov 6, 2025
api-integrationgithub-actionsjob-boardjob-listings
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Job Fetcher Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 4mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "job-fetcher" v2.5.9 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, reliance on prepared statements for all SQL queries, and 100% output escaping indicate robust secure coding practices. Furthermore, all identified entry points (AJAX handlers, REST API routes) have associated capability checks, and there are no taint flows with unsanitized paths, suggesting a low risk of common vulnerabilities like SQL injection or cross-site scripting.

The plugin's vulnerability history is completely clean, with zero recorded CVEs. This, combined with the static analysis findings, suggests a well-maintained and secure codebase. The presence of file operations and external HTTP requests are noted, but without further context from the taint analysis, it's difficult to ascertain any specific risks associated with them. However, the overall lack of identified vulnerabilities and the strong static analysis results paint a positive security picture.

In conclusion, the "job-fetcher" plugin appears to be a secure option. Its developers have implemented good security practices, and there is no historical evidence of vulnerabilities. While the plugin interacts with the file system and makes external requests, the static analysis and clean vulnerability history provide confidence in its current security state. There are no immediate red flags or significant areas of concern based on the provided data.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Job Fetcher Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Job Fetcher Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
85 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
5
File Operations
5
External Requests
6
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped85 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

3 flows
mimus_job_fetcher_admin_page (job-fetcher.php:105)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Job Fetcher Attack Surface

Entry Points5
Unprotected0

REST API Routes 5

POST/wp-json/mimus_job_fetcher/v1/save-companyjob-fetcher.php:23
POST/wp-json/mimus_job_fetcher/v1/save-jobjob-fetcher.php:28
POST/wp-json/mimus_job_fetcher/v1/toggle-fetcherjob-fetcher.php:33
GET/wp-json/mimus_job_fetcher/v1/get-statusjob-fetcher.php:38
GET/wp-json/mimus_job_fetcher/v1/get-credentialsjob-fetcher.php:43
WordPress Hooks 3
actionrest_api_initjob-fetcher.php:22
actionadmin_menujob-fetcher.php:50
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsjob-fetcher.php:70
Maintenance & Trust

Job Fetcher Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedNov 6, 2025
PHP min version
Downloads136

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Job Fetcher Developer Profile

mimusjobs

2 plugins · 30 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Job Fetcher

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/job-fetcher/css/job-fetcher-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/job-fetcher/js/job-fetcher-admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/job-fetcher/js/job-fetcher-admin.js
Version Parameters
job-fetcher-admin.css?ver=2.5.9job-fetcher-admin.js?ver=2.5.9

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
fetcher-controls
Data Attributes
data-status
JS Globals
mimusJobFetcher
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/mimus_job_fetcher/v1/save-company/wp-json/mimus_job_fetcher/v1/save-job/wp-json/mimus_job_fetcher/v1/toggle-fetcher/wp-json/mimus_job_fetcher/v1/get-status/wp-json/mimus_job_fetcher/v1/get-credentials
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Job Fetcher