SquareFox Save Shortcut Security & Risk Analysis

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Keyboard shortcut -- CTRL + S or COMMAND + S to save

0 active installs v1.0.9 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.6+ Updated May 18, 2018
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is SquareFox Save Shortcut Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

SquareFox Save Shortcut has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of the "squarefox-save-shortcut" plugin v1.0.9 reveals a remarkably clean codebase with no identified dangerous functions, SQL injection vulnerabilities, or output escaping issues. The absence of file operations and external HTTP requests further contributes to a strong security posture. Crucially, the plugin exhibits no known CVEs, indicating a history of responsible security management.

Despite the absence of identified vulnerabilities in the static analysis, the plugin's attack surface is entirely unprotected due to the complete lack of nonce checks and capability checks on any entry points. While there are no active entry points detected in this analysis, this lack of security mechanisms on potential future entry points is a significant concern. The plugin's vulnerability history is currently empty, which is a positive indicator, but the lack of security checks on potential entry points presents an inherent weakness that could be exploited if new functionalities are added without proper security considerations.

In conclusion, the plugin demonstrates excellent secure coding practices in its current implementation. However, the complete absence of authentication and authorization checks on all potential entry points, even though none are currently active, represents a critical underlying weakness. This could lead to immediate vulnerabilities if the plugin is extended or if any entry points are inadvertently exposed in the future.

Key Concerns

  • No Nonce checks found
  • No Capability checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

SquareFox Save Shortcut Security Vulnerabilities

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

SquareFox Save Shortcut 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

SquareFox Save Shortcut Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptssq_save_shortcut.php:27
Maintenance & Trust

SquareFox Save Shortcut Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.7.32
Last updatedMay 18, 2018
PHP min version5.6
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

SquareFox Save Shortcut Developer Profile

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1 plugin · 0 total installs

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

How We Detect SquareFox Save Shortcut

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/squarefox-save-shortcut/sq_save_shortcut.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/squarefox-save-shortcut/sq_save_shortcut.js
Version Parameters
squarefox-save-shortcut/sq_save_shortcut.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about SquareFox Save Shortcut