BuddyPress Members Only Security & Risk Analysis

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BuddyPress Members Only restricts Your Buddypress and Wordpress to logged in/registered members.

0 active installs v1.0.1 PHP + WP 3.8+ Updated Aug 1, 2024
buddypressmembershipprivateprotectedrestricts
92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is BuddyPress Members Only Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

BuddyPress Members Only has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "ssl-for-buddypress" plugin v1.0.1 exhibits a generally good security posture with several positive indicators. The absence of known CVEs and a lack of critical or high-severity taint flows are encouraging signs. The code utilizes prepared statements for all SQL queries, which is a strong defense against SQL injection vulnerabilities. Furthermore, the plugin implements nonce checks and capability checks, demonstrating an effort to protect against common attack vectors. However, there are areas for improvement. A significant portion of output (65%) is not properly escaped, posing a risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-supplied data is directly outputted without sanitization. While the static analysis shows no directly exploitable entry points without authentication, the 2 identified flows with unsanitized paths warrant further investigation as they could potentially lead to vulnerabilities depending on how they are utilized within the plugin's logic.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output (65%)
  • Flows with unsanitized paths (2)
Vulnerabilities
None known

BuddyPress Members Only Security Vulnerabilities

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

BuddyPress Members Only Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
81
44 escaped
Nonce Checks
5
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

35% escaped125 total outputs
Data Flows
2 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

11 flows2 with unsanitized paths
ssfb_redirect_bp_to_ssl (ssl-for-buddypress.php:21)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

BuddyPress Members Only Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[restriction] rules\shortcoderestriction.php:53
WordPress Hooks 28
actionadmin_menubuddypress-members-only.php:60
actionplugins_loadedbuddypress-members-only.php:63
actionwpbuddypress-members-only.php:1026
actionwp_headbuddypress-members-only.php:1030
filterlogin_redirectbuddypress-members-only.php:1111
filterbp_login_redirectbuddypress-members-only.php:1112
actionadmin_headbuddypress-members-only.php:1140
actionadd_meta_boxesbuddypress-members-only.php:1145
actionsave_postbuddypress-members-only.php:1146
actionadmin_noticesbuddypress-members-only.php:1219
actionadmin_headbuddypress-members-only.php:1313
actioninitbuddypress-members-only.php:1314
filterbp_activity_enable_feedsrules\activityrssrestrict.php:22
actioninitrules\bpmoinit.php:44
filterembed_oembed_discoverrules\rest.php:21
filterjson_enabledrules\rest.php:26
filterjson_jsonp_enabledrules\rest.php:28
filterrest_enabledrules\rest.php:30
filterrest_jsonp_enabledrules\rest.php:32
filterrest_authentication_errorsrules\rest.php:34
actiondo_feedrules\restrictwordpressrss.php:19
actiondo_feed_rdfrules\restrictwordpressrss.php:20
actiondo_feed_rssrules\restrictwordpressrss.php:21
actiondo_feed_rss2rules\restrictwordpressrss.php:22
actiondo_feed_atomrules\restrictwordpressrss.php:23
actiondo_feed_rss2-commentsrules\restrictwordpressrss.php:24
actiondo_feed_atom-commentsrules\restrictwordpressrss.php:25
actionwpssl-for-buddypress.php:18
Maintenance & Trust

BuddyPress Members Only Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.5.8
Last updatedAug 1, 2024
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

BuddyPress Members Only Developer Profile

membersonly

1 plugin · 0 total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect BuddyPress Members Only

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 BuddyPress Members Only