MB FacetWP Integration Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/meta-box-facetwp-integrator

Integrates Meta Box custom fields with FacetWP. Make custom fields filterable.

600 active installs v1.1.6 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.8+ Updated Nov 24, 2025
custom-fieldsfacetwpfiltermeta-boxsearch
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is MB FacetWP Integration Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

MB FacetWP Integration has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5mo ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of meta-box-facetwp-integrator v1.1.6 reveals an exceptionally clean code base with no identified dangerous functions, SQL queries that are 100% prepared, and all outputs properly escaped. Taint analysis shows no problematic data flows. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, indicating a strong track record of security. This suggests the plugin has been developed with good security practices in mind.

However, the static analysis also shows zero entry points that require authentication checks, zero AJAX handlers with authentication checks, and zero REST API routes with permission callbacks. This absence of explicit security checks on potential entry points is a notable concern. While no vulnerabilities are currently detected, it implies that the plugin relies heavily on the surrounding WordPress environment or other plugins for security, which could lead to vulnerabilities if those layers are compromised or misconfigured. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities is a positive sign, but the zeroed-out entry points warrant careful consideration.

In conclusion, meta-box-facetwp-integrator v1.1.6 demonstrates excellent code hygiene regarding common vulnerabilities like SQL injection and cross-site scripting. Its clean vulnerability history is also a strong positive. The primary weakness lies in the apparent lack of explicit security controls at its entry points, which, while not a demonstrated vulnerability in this version, presents a theoretical risk that could be exploited in a broader system compromise. This is a plugin that appears secure on its own but could be part of a larger attack chain if not adequately protected by the WordPress installation it's part of.

Key Concerns

  • No capability checks found
  • No nonce checks found
  • No protected AJAX handlers
  • No protected REST API routes
Vulnerabilities
None known

MB FacetWP Integration Security Vulnerabilities

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

MB FacetWP Integration Release Timeline

v1.1.6Current
v1.1.5
v1.1.4
v1.1.3
v1.1.2
v1.1.1
v1.1.0
v1.0.4
v1.0.3
v1.0.2
v1.0.1
v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

MB FacetWP Integration 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

MB FacetWP Integration Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 6
filterfacetwp_facet_sourcesclass-mb-facetwp-integrator.php:21
filterfacetwp_indexer_post_facetclass-mb-facetwp-integrator.php:22
filterfacetwp_facet_sourcesclass-mb-relationships-facetwp.php:33
filterfacetwp_indexer_post_facetclass-mb-relationships-facetwp.php:36
actionmb_relationships_initmeta-box-facetwp-integrator.php:31
filterfacetwp_facet_typesmeta-box-facetwp-integrator.php:32
Maintenance & Trust

MB FacetWP Integration Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedNov 24, 2025
PHP min version7.0
Downloads17K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs600
Developer Profile

MB FacetWP Integration Developer Profile

Anh Tran

18 plugins · 84K total installs

85
trust score
Avg Security Score
96/100
Avg Patch Time
76 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect MB FacetWP Integration

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/meta-box-facetwp-integrator/assets/css/mb-facetwp-integrator.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/meta-box-facetwp-integrator/assets/js/mb-facetwp-integrator.js
Version Parameters
meta-box-facetwp-integrator/assets/css/mb-facetwp-integrator.css?ver=meta-box-facetwp-integrator/assets/js/mb-facetwp-integrator.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
MB_FacetWP_Integrator
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about MB FacetWP Integration