Jump To Security & Risk Analysis

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Adds a drop-down listbox to the bottom of multi-page posts. The purpose of this box is to allow the user to jump directly to a named page, rather than …

10 active installs v1.1 PHP + WP 1.5+ Updated Aug 22, 2007
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Jump To Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 18yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'jump-to' v1.1 plugin exhibits a strong static security posture with no identified attack surface, dangerous functions, or file operations. The absence of external HTTP requests and the exclusive use of prepared statements for SQL queries further bolster its security. However, a significant concern arises from the complete lack of output escaping on all identified output points. This means that any data displayed to users, if it originates from potentially untrusted sources or is manipulated, could lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, which is positive, but the lack of security checks like nonce and capability checks, coupled with the unescaped output, suggests a reliance on the WordPress environment to handle security for its limited functionalities, which isn't always sufficient. While the plugin appears simple and has no known past vulnerabilities, the unaddressed output escaping presents a clear and present risk that should be remediated to ensure robust security.

Key Concerns

  • 100% of outputs are not properly escaped
  • No nonce checks implemented
  • No capability checks implemented
Vulnerabilities
None known

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

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

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Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
10
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped10 total outputs
Attack Surface

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Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
filterthe_contentjumpto.php:21
actionedit_page_formjumpto.php:22
actionedit_form_advancedjumpto.php:23
actionsave_postjumpto.php:24
Maintenance & Trust

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Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested2.2
Last updatedAug 22, 2007
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

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John Godley

14 plugins · 2.2M total installs

70
trust score
Avg Security Score
87/100
Avg Patch Time
4069 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Jump To

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/jump-to/jumpto.php

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Shortcode Output
<select name="page" onchange="document.location.href=this.options[selectedIndex].value"><option value=" selected="selected">
FAQ

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