SuperSearch Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/supersearchImproved WordPress and WooCommerce search with lightning-fast results. Search products, pages and posts. No site slowdown!
Is SuperSearch Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100SuperSearch has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The SuperSearch plugin v1.0.12 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the static analysis. All identified entry points, including AJAX handlers, shortcodes, and cron events, appear to have appropriate authentication and capability checks. The plugin also demonstrates good coding practices by utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries and properly escaping all output, which are critical for preventing common web vulnerabilities like SQL injection and Cross-Site Scripting. Furthermore, the absence of any recorded vulnerabilities, including CVEs, suggests a history of secure development or a lack of discovery of any weaknesses.
Key Concerns
- Flows with unsanitized paths
- External HTTP requests
SuperSearch Security Vulnerabilities
SuperSearch Release Timeline
SuperSearch Code Analysis
Output Escaping
Data Flow Analysis
SuperSearch Attack Surface
AJAX Handlers 1
Shortcodes 1
WordPress Hooks 13
Scheduled Events 1
Maintenance & Trust
SuperSearch Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
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SuperSearch Developer Profile
1 plugin · 10 total installs
How We Detect SuperSearch
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
/wp-content/plugins/supersearch/supersearch-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/supersearch/supersearch-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/supersearch/supersearch-admin.jssupersearch-admin.js?ver=supersearch-admin.css?ver=HTML / DOM Fingerprints
nav-tabnav-tab-activedata-tabsearchitem_progresssearchlimit_progresssupersearch<img src="style="float:right;margin-left:20px;"><div id="searchlimit-progress-bar"<div id="searchitem-progress-bar"