Redirect to Homepage Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/redirect2homepage

Redirects a logged in user to the homepage instead of the Dashboard.

200 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 2.7+ Updated Feb 4, 2020
loginredirectsimple
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Redirect to Homepage Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Redirect to Homepage 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

Based on the static analysis, the 'redirect2homepage' v1.0 plugin appears to have a very strong security posture. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, unsanitized taint flows, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, or SQL queries (all queries use prepared statements) is highly commendable. Furthermore, the lack of any known CVEs in its vulnerability history suggests a well-maintained and secure codebase. The plugin also has a minimal attack surface, with no exposed AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Redirect to Homepage Security Vulnerabilities

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

Redirect to Homepage Release Timeline

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

Redirect to Homepage Code Analysis

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

Redirect to Homepage Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
filterlogin_redirectredirect2homepage.php:38
Maintenance & Trust

Redirect to Homepage Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.3.21
Last updatedFeb 4, 2020
PHP min version
Downloads14K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings4
Active installs200
Developer Profile

Redirect to Homepage Developer Profile

BjornW

8 plugins · 10K 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 to Homepage

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

Asset Fingerprints

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Redirect to Homepage