Redirect to Home Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/redirect-to-home

Perfect for one-page websites. 301 Redirects everything (404s, search, pages, posts, etc.) to your home / frontpage.

10 active installs v1.0 PHP 5.2+ WP 5.0+ Updated Oct 29, 2019
301frontpagehomehomepageredirect
85
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Redirect to Home Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 6yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "redirect-to-home" plugin v1.0 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified attack vectors such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events. The code demonstrates robust security practices, including the absence of dangerous functions, 100% use of prepared statements for any potential SQL queries, and proper output escaping. Furthermore, there are no file operations, external HTTP requests, or missing nonce/capability checks, all of which significantly reduce the plugin's vulnerability footprint.

The vulnerability history is also completely clear, with no known CVEs recorded at any severity level. This, coupled with the clean static analysis, indicates that the plugin has either been developed with a very high degree of security awareness or has been thoroughly audited. The complete lack of taint analysis findings further reinforces this positive assessment. The plugin's strengths lie in its minimal attack surface and adherence to secure coding principles. Its primary weakness, if any could be inferred, would be the complete absence of capability checks, which might be a missed opportunity for fine-grained access control if the plugin were to evolve with more complex features in the future, though for its current apparent functionality, this is not a demonstrable risk.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Redirect to Home Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Redirect to Home Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Redirect to Home Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actiontemplate_redirectplugin.php:17
Maintenance & Trust

Redirect to Home Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.3.21
Last updatedOct 29, 2019
PHP min version5.2
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Redirect to Home Developer Profile

Benjamin Intal

10 plugins · 110K total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
21 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Redirect to Home

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Redirect to Home