Ninja Footers Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/ninja-footers-lite

Create customizable footers for your posts.

200 active installs v0.2.0 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Jun 1, 2016
about-the-authorappend-to-postbottom-of-postcustom-postpost-footer
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Ninja Footers Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 9yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'ninja-footers-lite' plugin v0.2.0 demonstrates a generally good security posture in its static analysis. It has a zero attack surface for common web vulnerabilities like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, and shortcodes, meaning there are no immediate entry points for attackers to exploit. The code also avoids dangerous functions and external HTTP requests, which are common sources of compromise. Furthermore, all SQL queries are prepared, and there are some basic security checks like nonce and capability checks present, indicating an awareness of secure coding practices. The absence of known CVEs and a clean vulnerability history further contribute to a positive security outlook.

Key Concerns

  • Low output escaping percentage
Vulnerabilities
None known

Ninja Footers Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Ninja Footers Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
5
3 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

38% escaped8 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
on_save_changes (class.NF_Page_Settings.php:344)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Ninja Footers Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
actionadmin_menuclass.NF_Page_Settings.php:40
actionadmin_post_nf_saveclass.NF_Page_Settings.php:41
actionadmin_initclass.NF_Page_Settings.php:51
actionplugins_loadedninja-footers-lite.php:84
filterthe_contentninja-footers-lite.php:107
filterthe_excerptninja-footers-lite.php:108
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsninja-footers-lite.php:239
Maintenance & Trust

Ninja Footers Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.5.33
Last updatedJun 1, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads10K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings5
Active installs200
Developer Profile

Ninja Footers Developer Profile

samurai9design

1 plugin · 200 total installs

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

How We Detect Ninja Footers

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ninja-footers-lite/js/ninja_footers.js/wp-content/plugins/ninja-footers-lite/css/ninja_footers.css
Script Paths
ninja-footers_jsninja_footers_css
Version Parameters
ninja-footers-lite/js/ninja_footers.js?ver=ninja-footers-lite/css/ninja_footers.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
nf-post-footer
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Ninja Footers