WP-Safety

PetMatchPro Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/petmatchpro

Integrates animal search and details from your PetPoint/Petango, RescueGroups or AnimalsFirst account into your website with simple shortcodes.

0 active installs v6.4.5 PHP 8.0+ WP 6.0+ Updated Feb 17, 2026
adoptionanimalpet-match-propetmatchprorescue
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is PetMatchPro Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

The petmatchpro plugin v6.4.5 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. A significant strength is the complete absence of known CVEs, indicating a history of responsible development and patching. The code also demonstrates good practices with 100% of SQL queries using prepared statements and a high percentage (94%) of properly escaped output. The limited attack surface with no unprotected entry points is also a positive indicator.

Key Concerns

  • Presence of dangerous functions (unserialize, ini_set)
  • Flows with unsanitized paths
  • Absence of capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

PetMatchPro Security Vulnerabilities

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

PetMatchPro Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

PetMatchPro Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
4
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
76
1195 escaped
Nonce Checks
6
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
77
External Requests
16
Bundled Libraries
0

Dangerous Functions Found

unserializereturn unserialize( $text );admin/license/class-pet-match-pro-license.php:333
unserializereturn unserialize( $this->decrypt( $response, $this->getDomain() ) );admin/license/class-pet-match-pro-license.php:480
unserialize$licenseObj = unserialize( $serialObj );admin/license/class-pet-match-pro-license.php:575
ini_setini_set( 'display_errors', 1 );includes/for-master/index.php:2

Output Escaping

94% escaped1271 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
5 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

9 flows5 with unsanitized paths
build_form (includes/class-pet-match-pro-form-builder.php:240)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

PetMatchPro Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 34
actionadmin_post_PMP_activate_licenseadmin/class-pet-match-pro-admin-settings.php:80
actionadmin_post_nopriv_PMP_activate_licenseadmin/class-pet-match-pro-admin-settings.php:83
actionadmin_post_PetMatchPro_el_deactivate_licenseadmin/class-pet-match-pro-admin-settings.php:86
actionadmin_post_nopriv_PetMatchPro_el_deactivate_licenseadmin/class-pet-match-pro-admin-settings.php:89
actionadmin_initadmin/class-pet-match-pro-admin-settings.php:94
actionadmin_menuadmin/class-pet-match-pro-admin-settings.php:119
actionadmin_menuadmin/class-pet-match-pro-admin-settings.php:129
actionPMP_activate_licadmin/class-pet-match-pro-admin-settings.php:131
actionadmin_post_pet-match-pro_fupcadmin/license/class-pet-match-pro-license.php:31
actioninitadmin/license/class-pet-match-pro-license.php:38
filterpre_set_site_transient_update_themesadmin/license/class-pet-match-pro-license.php:44
filterthemes_apiadmin/license/class-pet-match-pro-license.php:45
filterpre_set_site_transient_update_pluginsadmin/license/class-pet-match-pro-license.php:48
filterplugins_apiadmin/license/class-pet-match-pro-license.php:49
filterplugin_row_metaadmin/license/class-pet-match-pro-license.php:50
actionadmin_print_stylesadmin/partials/PetMatchPro.php:14
actionadmin_post_PetMatchPro_el_deactivate_licenseadmin/partials/PetMatchPro.php:22
actionadmin_post_PMP_activate_licenseadmin/partials/PetMatchPro.php:32
actionPMP_activate_licenseadmin/partials/pet-match-pro-admin-activation.php:38
actioninitincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:122
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:136
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:138
actionadmin_initincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:143
actionadmin_initincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:144
actionadmin_initincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:164
actionadmin_initincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:165
actionadmin_initincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:169
actionadmin_initincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:170
actionadmin_initincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:174
actionadmin_initincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:175
actionadmin_initincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:179
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes/class-pet-match-pro.php:192
filterplugin_row_metapet-match-pro.php:703
actioninitpet-match-pro.php:765
Maintenance & Trust

PetMatchPro Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedFeb 17, 2026
PHP min version8.0
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
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Developer Profile

PetMatchPro Developer Profile

PetMatchPro

1 plugin · 0 total installs

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

How We Detect PetMatchPro

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/css/pmp.css/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/css/pmp-custom.css/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/css/pmp-jquery-ui.min.css/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/css/pmp-layout.css/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/css/pmp-theme.css/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/css/pmp-responsive.css/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/js/pmp.js/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/js/pmp-admin.js+4 more
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/js/pmp.js/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/js/pmp-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/js/pmp-frontend.js/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/js/pmp-jquery-ui.min.js/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/js/pmp-slick.min.js/wp-content/plugins/petmatchpro/js/pmp-sticky-sidebar.js
Version Parameters
petmatchpro/css/pmp.css?ver=petmatchpro/css/pmp-custom.css?ver=petmatchpro/css/pmp-jquery-ui.min.css?ver=petmatchpro/css/pmp-layout.css?ver=petmatchpro/css/pmp-theme.css?ver=petmatchpro/css/pmp-responsive.css?ver=petmatchpro/js/pmp.js?ver=petmatchpro/js/pmp-admin.js?ver=petmatchpro/js/pmp-frontend.js?ver=petmatchpro/js/pmp-jquery-ui.min.js?ver=petmatchpro/js/pmp-slick.min.js?ver=petmatchpro/js/pmp-sticky-sidebar.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
pmp-search-formpmp-search-resultspmp-animal-detailspmp-animal-cardpmp-gallery-itempmp-shortcodepmp-advanced-search-containerpmp-sticky-sidebar+1 more
Data Attributes
data-pmp-animal-iddata-pmp-search-paramsdata-pmp-widget-iddata-pmp-gallery-iddata-pmp-isotope-filter
JS Globals
pmp_ajax_objectpmp_frontend_varspmp_search_settingspmp_gallery_settings
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/petmatchpro/v1/search
Shortcode Output
[petmatchpro_search_form[petmatchpro_animal_search[petmatchpro_animal_details[petmatchpro_gallery
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about PetMatchPro