Product Redirection for WooCommerce Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce

Instead of deleting products which is bad for SEO, redirect them to their parent category or a custom url.

200 active installs v1.2.1 PHP 5.4+ WP 6.5+ Updated Aug 14, 2025
search-engine-optimizationseowoocommercewoocommerce-redirectwoocommerce-redirection
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Product Redirection for WooCommerce Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 9mo ago
Risk Assessment

The product-redirection-for-woocommerce plugin v1.2.1 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any known CVEs and the consistent use of prepared statements for SQL queries are significant strengths. The plugin also demonstrates good practice by including nonce and capability checks for its identified entry points. The limited attack surface, consisting solely of one AJAX handler, is further bolstered by the fact that it has no unauthenticated access points. Taint analysis shows no critical or high severity unsanitized flows, indicating a good effort in handling user-supplied data.

While the overall picture is positive, a minor area for improvement lies in output escaping. With 67% of outputs properly escaped, there's still a portion that could be vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) if malicious data is injected and not handled carefully before display. However, the absence of critical taint flows suggests that this is likely a lower-risk concern at this time. The lack of vulnerabilities in its history is a good indicator of ongoing developer attention to security, but it's crucial to maintain this vigilance, especially regarding output sanitization, to prevent future issues.

Key Concerns

  • Outputs not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

Product Redirection for WooCommerce Security Vulnerabilities

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

Product Redirection for WooCommerce Release Timeline

v1.2.1Current
v1.2.0
v1.1.9
v1.1.8
v1.1.6
v1.1.5
v1.1.4
v1.1.3
v1.1.2
v1.1.1
v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Product Redirection for WooCommerce Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
14
29 escaped
Nonce Checks
3
Capability Checks
3
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

67% escaped43 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
settings_page (includes\classes\Backend\Admin.php:66)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Product Redirection for WooCommerce Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_prfw_dismiss_notice_nonceincludes\classes\Backend\Notices.php:48
WordPress Hooks 17
filteracf/settings/load_jsonincludes\classes\Backend\ACF.php:45
actionadmin_initincludes\classes\Backend\Admin.php:45
actionadmin_menuincludes\classes\Backend\Admin.php:46
actionplugin_row_metaincludes\classes\Backend\Admin.php:49
filtermanage_edit-product_columnsincludes\classes\Backend\Edit.php:45
actionmanage_product_posts_custom_columnincludes\classes\Backend\Edit.php:46
actionquick_edit_custom_boxincludes\classes\Backend\Edit.php:47
actionbulk_edit_custom_boxincludes\classes\Backend\Edit.php:48
actionsave_post_productincludes\classes\Backend\Edit.php:49
actionsave_post_productincludes\classes\Backend\Edit.php:50
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\classes\Backend\Enqueue.php:45
actionadmin_noticesincludes\classes\Backend\Notices.php:47
actionwp_trash_postincludes\classes\Backend\Trash.php:46
actionadmin_noticesincludes\classes\Dependency_Loader.php:56
actiontemplate_redirectincludes\classes\Frontend\Actions\Redirect.php:45
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\classes\Frontend\Enqueue.php:45
actionwpincludes\classes\Updater.php:40
Maintenance & Trust

Product Redirection for WooCommerce Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedAug 14, 2025
PHP min version5.4
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs200
Developer Profile

Product Redirection for WooCommerce Developer Profile

Poly Plugins

10 plugins · 320 total installs

92
trust score
Avg Security Score
97/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Product Redirection for WooCommerce

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/css/backend/product-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/css/backend/sweetalert2.min.css/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/css/backend/quick-edit.css/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/product-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/sweetalert2.min.js/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/quick-edit.js/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/dismiss-notices.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/product-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/sweetalert2.min.js/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/quick-edit.js/wp-content/plugins/product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/dismiss-notices.js
Version Parameters
product-redirection-for-woocommerce/css/backend/product-admin.css?ver=product-redirection-for-woocommerce/css/backend/sweetalert2.min.css?ver=product-redirection-for-woocommerce/css/backend/quick-edit.css?ver=product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/product-admin.js?ver=product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/sweetalert2.min.js?ver=product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/quick-edit.js?ver=product-redirection-for-woocommerce/js/backend/dismiss-notices.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
product-admin-prfw
Data Attributes
prfw_object
JS Globals
prfw_object
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Product Redirection for WooCommerce