Redirect 404 Page to Home Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/redirect-404-page-to-home-by-fahad

Divert all of the 404 broken pages to your home page. Manage 404 errors, and improve your site. No knowledge of Apache, htaccess or Nginx required.

10 active installs v2.1.1 PHP + WP 4.6+ Updated Mar 26, 2024
301404htaccessredirectseo
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Redirect 404 Page to Home Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Redirect 404 Page to Home has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 2yr ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin 'redirect-404-page-to-home-by-fahad' v2.1.1 demonstrates a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any detected dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, or unescaped output indicates a good coding practice regarding core web security principles. Furthermore, the lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history, including critical or high severity ones, suggests a well-maintained and secure plugin over time. The plugin's attack surface is minimal, with no apparent AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events that could be exploited. This, combined with the absence of any identified taint flows, reinforces the impression of a secure piece of software. However, the complete absence of nonce and capability checks across all entry points, while seemingly benign given the current attack surface, represents a potential future risk. If new entry points were introduced or existing ones altered without proper authentication and authorization, it could open the door to vulnerabilities.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks on all entry points
  • Missing capability checks on all entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

Redirect 404 Page to Home Security Vulnerabilities

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

Redirect 404 Page to Home Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Redirect 404 Page to Home Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped3 total outputs
Attack Surface

Redirect 404 Page to Home Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionadmin_menu404BrokenPagesToHomePage.php:21
actionadmin_init404BrokenPagesToHomePage.php:44
actiontemplate_redirect404BrokenPagesToHomePage.php:52
Maintenance & Trust

Redirect 404 Page to Home Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.5.8
Last updatedMar 26, 2024
PHP min version
Downloads932

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Redirect 404 Page to Home Developer Profile

faddies

2 plugins · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect Redirect 404 Page to Home

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

HTML Comments
Redirect Broken 404 Page to Home
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Redirect 404 Page to Home