LinkFiliate – Advanced Affiliate Link Management, Branded Short Links, Click Tracking & Analytics Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/linkfiliate

Create pretty branded URLs, cloak affiliate links, and track clicks in real time — giving you better control of all your marketing links in WordPress.

10 active installs v1.0.1 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.2+ Updated Nov 25, 2025
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is LinkFiliate – Advanced Affiliate Link Management, Branded Short Links, Click Tracking & Analytics Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

LinkFiliate – Advanced Affiliate Link Management, Branded Short Links, Click Tracking & Analytics 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 linkfiliate v1.0.1 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis data. The complete absence of unprotected entry points (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events) is a significant strength, indicating a well-designed architecture that likely minimizes the attack surface. Furthermore, the plugin demonstrates excellent secure coding practices with 100% of SQL queries using prepared statements and all output properly escaped, mitigating risks of SQL injection and cross-site scripting. The presence of a nonce check is also a positive sign for input validation.

Vulnerabilities
None known

LinkFiliate – Advanced Affiliate Link Management, Branded Short Links, Click Tracking & Analytics Security Vulnerabilities

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

LinkFiliate – Advanced Affiliate Link Management, Branded Short Links, Click Tracking & Analytics Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
2
115 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
87 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
1

Bundled Libraries

Freemius1.0

SQL Query Safety

98% prepared117 total queries

Output Escaping

100% escaped87 total outputs
Attack Surface

LinkFiliate – Advanced Affiliate Link Management, Branded Short Links, Click Tracking & Analytics Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 9
actionadmin_menuinc\Admin\Menu.php:38
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsinc\Assets\Admin.php:57
actionadmin_headinc\Assets\Admin.php:58
actioninitinc\Core\Plugin.php:37
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsinc\functions.php:14
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsinc\functions.php:39
actionmce_external_pluginsinc\functions.php:52
actionmce_buttonsinc\functions.php:57
actionplugins_loadedlinkfiliate.php:56
Maintenance & Trust

LinkFiliate – Advanced Affiliate Link Management, Branded Short Links, Click Tracking & Analytics Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedNov 25, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads267

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

LinkFiliate – Advanced Affiliate Link Management, Branded Short Links, Click Tracking & Analytics Developer Profile

schorpy

3 plugins · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect LinkFiliate – Advanced Affiliate Link Management, Branded Short Links, Click Tracking & Analytics

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/linkfiliate/assets/admin/global/index.js/wp-content/plugins/linkfiliate/assets/admin/global/index.css/wp-content/plugins/linkfiliate/assets/admin/classic/index.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/linkfiliate/assets/admin/global/index.js/wp-content/plugins/linkfiliate/assets/admin/classic/index.js
Version Parameters
linkfiliate/assets/admin/global/index.js?ver=linkfiliate/assets/admin/global/index.css?ver=linkfiliate/assets/admin/classic/index.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
data-linkfiliate-ajax-urldata-linkfiliate-nonce
JS Globals
linkfiliateData
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/linkfiliate/v1/scan
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about LinkFiliate – Advanced Affiliate Link Management, Branded Short Links, Click Tracking & Analytics