Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/php-to-pages

Maintain SEO rankings with custom URL suffixes like .php or .html. Perfect for legacy site migrations, fixing 404s, and preserving link juice.

200 active installs v2.2 PHP + WP 2.5.1+ Updated Apr 2, 2026
301-redirectlegacy-sitepermalinksseo-migrationurl-suffix
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "php-to-pages" v2.1 plugin exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any recorded vulnerabilities, including critical or high severity ones, is a significant positive indicator. Furthermore, the code analysis reveals no dangerous functions, no direct SQL queries (all use prepared statements), no file operations, and no external HTTP requests, all of which contribute to a reduced attack surface. The plugin also has no registered AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, further limiting potential entry points for attackers.

However, a notable concern lies in the output escaping. With 38% of outputs properly escaped, there's a significant portion (62%) that remains unescaped. This could potentially lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-supplied data is reflected directly in the output without proper sanitization. The lack of any capability checks or nonce checks across its (albeit small) attack surface also means that if any entry points were to be introduced in the future, they might lack essential authorization and integrity checks.

In conclusion, "php-to-pages" v2.1 demonstrates a commendable effort in avoiding common pitfalls like vulnerable SQL queries and dangerous functions. Its vulnerability history is clean, suggesting responsible development practices. The primary area requiring attention is the incomplete output escaping, which represents a tangible risk. Addressing this would significantly bolster the plugin's security.

Key Concerns

  • Insufficient output escaping
Vulnerabilities
None known

Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver Security Vulnerabilities

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

Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver Release Timeline

v2.2Current
v2.1
v2.0
v1.7
v1.6
v1.5
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

38% escaped8 total outputs
Attack Surface

Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 16
actioninitphp-on-pages.php:12
actionupdate_option_php_on_pages_wc_shopphp-on-pages.php:17
actionupdate_option_php_on_pages_wc_cartphp-on-pages.php:18
actionupdate_option_php_on_pages_wc_checkoutphp-on-pages.php:19
actionupdate_option_php_on_pages_enabled_post_typesphp-on-pages.php:20
actionupdate_option_php_on_pages_remove_trailing_slashphp-on-pages.php:21
actioninitphp-on-pages.php:34
actioninitphp-on-pages.php:88
filterpage_linkphp-on-pages.php:124
filterpost_type_linkphp-on-pages.php:159
filteruser_trailingslashitphp-on-pages.php:170
actionadmin_menuphp-on-pages.php:198
actionadmin_initphp-on-pages.php:211
actionpre_get_postsphp-on-pages.php:390
filteruser_trailingslashitphp-on-pages.php:417
actiontemplate_redirectphp-on-pages.php:432
Maintenance & Trust

Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedApr 2, 2026
PHP min version
Downloads11K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs200
Developer Profile

Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver Developer Profile

Himanshu Parashar

3 plugins · 810 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Legacy URL Suffix & SEO Preserver

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FAQ

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