Multi Networks Setup Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/multi-networks-setup

The WordPress Multi Networks Setup plugin allows site owners to create multiple networks based on your WordPress 3.0 network installation.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Jun 4, 2014
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Multi Networks Setup Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Multi Networks Setup has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 11yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'multi-networks-setup' plugin version 1.0.0 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the static analysis. The complete absence of AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events with unprotected entry points, along with the consistent use of prepared statements for all SQL queries, indicates good development practices in these areas. The presence of nonce and capability checks on the few identified code signals is also a positive sign.

However, the taint analysis reveals a significant concern with two flows identified as having unsanitized paths. While no critical or high severity issues are explicitly detailed, the mere presence of unsanitized paths, especially in a version with a small number of analyzed flows, suggests potential for vulnerabilities if these paths are exposed to user-supplied input. The vulnerability history being entirely clean is a positive indicator of past security diligence, but it does not negate the immediate risks identified in the current code analysis. The plugin's strengths lie in its limited attack surface and secure data handling for SQL, but the unsanitized paths warrant careful investigation.

In conclusion, the plugin demonstrates good fundamental security practices, particularly in preventing direct exposure of entry points and securing database interactions. The primary weakness lies in the two identified taint flows with unsanitized paths. These require immediate attention and remediation to ensure the plugin's robust security. Until these are addressed, a moderate risk remains, despite the otherwise clean security record.

Key Concerns

  • Taint flows with unsanitized paths (2)
  • Only 70% of outputs properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

Multi Networks Setup Security Vulnerabilities

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

Multi Networks Setup Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Multi Networks Setup Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
9 prepared
Unescaped Output
9
21 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared9 total queries

Output Escaping

70% escaped30 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
2 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows2 with unsanitized paths
wpmnet_setup_current_site (sunrise.php:11)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Multi Networks Setup Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
actionadmin_bar_menuindex.php:35
actionnetwork_admin_menuindex.php:36
actionadmin_action_create_networkindex.php:37
actionadmin_action_delete_networkindex.php:38
filterget_blogs_of_userindex.php:41
filterpopulate_network_metaindex.php:42
actionswitch_blogindex.php:283
Maintenance & Trust

Multi Networks Setup Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.9.40
Last updatedJun 4, 2014
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Multi Networks Setup Developer Profile

eugene.manuilov

2 plugins · 20 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Multi Networks Setup

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/multi-networks-setup/assets/css/admin.css/wp-content/plugins/multi-networks-setup/assets/js/admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/multi-networks-setup/assets/js/admin.js
Version Parameters
multi-networks-setup/assets/css/admin.css?ver=multi-networks-setup/assets/js/admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
form-field-wrapwpmnet-network-add-form
HTML Comments
<!-- Multi Network Setup --><!-- WordPress Network Admin Menu -->
Data Attributes
data-network-iddata-network-name
JS Globals
wpmnet_admin_data
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Multi Networks Setup