pd Android FCM Push Notification Security & Risk Analysis

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pd Android FCM Push Notification is a plugin through which you can send push notifications directly from your WordPress site to android devices via Fi …

20 active installs v1.1.8 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.0+ Updated Unknown
android-push-notificationfcmgoogle-firebase-cloud-messaging-servicepush-notificationsend-push-notification-from-wordpress-site-to-android-devices
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is pd Android FCM Push Notification Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

pd Android FCM Push Notification has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The "pd-android-fcm" plugin v1.1.8 exhibits significant security concerns due to a high number of unprotected entry points, presenting a broad attack surface. The static analysis reveals that both of its AJAX handlers and both of its REST API routes lack proper authentication or permission checks. This means any unauthenticated user could potentially interact with these endpoints, leading to unintended actions or information disclosure. While the plugin does not appear to use dangerous functions, has no file operations, and makes only one external HTTP request, the lack of nonces on AJAX handlers is a notable omission, increasing the risk of Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. The output escaping is also mediocre at 51%, which could lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in certain scenarios. The vulnerability history is clean, with no recorded CVEs. This could indicate either diligent security practices or simply a lack of prior comprehensive auditing. However, the current static analysis findings strongly suggest areas that require immediate attention to mitigate potential security risks.

Key Concerns

  • Unprotected AJAX handlers
  • Unprotected REST API routes
  • Missing nonce checks on AJAX
  • Low output escaping rate
Vulnerabilities
None known

pd Android FCM Push Notification Security Vulnerabilities

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

pd Android FCM Push Notification Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
4
6 prepared
Unescaped Output
18
19 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
10
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

60% prepared10 total queries

Output Escaping

51% escaped37 total outputs
Attack Surface
4 unprotected

pd Android FCM Push Notification Attack Surface

Entry Points4
Unprotected4

AJAX Handlers 2

authwp_ajax_generate_pd_fcm_apiajax\generate_api.php:3
noprivwp_ajax_generate_pd_fcm_apiajax\generate_api.php:4

REST API Routes 2

GET/wp-json/pd/fcm/subscribe/wp_api\api-subscribe.php:25
GET/wp-json/pd/fcm/unsubscribe/wp_api\api-unsubscribe.php:25
WordPress Hooks 28
actioninitfunctions\func_add_taxonomy.php:3
actionpublish_postfunctions\func_fcm_publish.php:27
actionpublish_pdandroidfcm_msgfunctions\func_fcm_publish.php:33
actionadmin_initfunctions\func_fcm_publish.php:38
actionregistered_taxonomyfunctions\func_fcm_publish.php:90
actionadmin_menufunctions\func_misc.php:24
filterbulk_actions-edit-pdandroidfcmfunctions\func_misc.php:33
actionadmin_headfunctions\func_misc.php:42
filteradmin_footer_textfunctions\func_misc.php:54
actioninitfunctions\func_pd_fcm_table.php:118
actiondelete_postfunctions\func_pd_fcm_table.php:120
actioncurrent_screenfunctions\func_rename.php:15
filtergettextfunctions\func_rename.php:23
actionadmin_menupages.php:24
actioninitpd-android-fcm.php:49
actioninitpd-android-fcm.php:50
actioninitpd-android-fcm.php:51
filtermanage_pdandroidfcm_posts_columnspd-android-fcm.php:53
actionmanage_pdandroidfcm_posts_custom_columnpd-android-fcm.php:54
actionmanage_edit-pdandroidfcm_sortable_columnspd-android-fcm.php:55
actionadd_meta_boxespd-android-fcm.php:58
filterplugin_action_linkspd-android-fcm.php:60
filterbulk_actions-edit-postpd-android-fcm.php:61
filterpost_row_actionspd-android-fcm.php:63
actionadmin_footerpd-android-fcm.php:65
actionadmin_initsettings.php:45
actionrest_api_initwp_api\api-subscribe.php:20
actionrest_api_initwp_api\api-unsubscribe.php:20
Maintenance & Trust

pd Android FCM Push Notification Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.5.18
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version5.6
Downloads73K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs20
Developer Profile

pd Android FCM Push Notification Developer Profile

Proficient Designers

2 plugins · 90 total installs

89
trust score
Avg Security Score
93/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect pd Android FCM Push Notification

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/pd-android-fcm/js/pd-fcm-admin-script.js/wp-content/plugins/pd-android-fcm/css/pd-fcm-admin-style.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/pd-android-fcm/js/pd-fcm-admin-script.js
Version Parameters
pd-android-fcm/js/pd-fcm-admin-script.js?ver=pd-android-fcm/css/pd-fcm-admin-style.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
pdandroidfcm_post_titlepdandroidfcm_post_date
Data Attributes
data-postiddata-action
JS Globals
pd_fcm_admin_object
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about pd Android FCM Push Notification