ThemeForest-Check Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/themeforest-check

A supplement to the Theme-Check plugin that adds checks for ThemeForest's WordPress Theme Submission Requirements.

100 active installs v1.0.4 PHP + WP 3.5+ Updated Aug 26, 2013
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85
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is ThemeForest-Check Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

ThemeForest-Check has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 12yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "themeforest-check" v1.0.4 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, direct SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, or external HTTP requests is commendable. Furthermore, the lack of any identified vulnerabilities in its history suggests a well-maintained and secure codebase.

However, the analysis also highlights a complete absence of security mechanisms like nonce checks and capability checks. While the current lack of entry points (AJAX, REST API, shortcodes) means this is not an immediate risk, it represents a significant potential weakness. If the plugin's functionality were to expand in the future to include any of these entry points without the proper implementation of authentication and authorization, it could easily become vulnerable. The clean code signals are a strength, but the lack of defensive programming for potential future expansion is a notable concern.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

ThemeForest-Check Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

ThemeForest-Check 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

ThemeForest-Check Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actioninitclass-themeforest-check.php:67
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsclass-themeforest-check.php:70
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsclass-themeforest-check.php:71
actionthemecheck_checks_loadedclass-themeforest-check.php:73
actionthemecheck_checks_loadedclass-themeforest-check.php:74
Maintenance & Trust

ThemeForest-Check Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.6.1
Last updatedAug 26, 2013
PHP min version
Downloads22K

Community Trust

Rating86/100
Number of ratings7
Active installs100
Developer Profile

ThemeForest-Check Developer Profile

Japh

4 plugins · 160 total installs

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

How We Detect ThemeForest-Check

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/themeforest-check/css/admin.css/wp-content/plugins/themeforest-check/js/admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/themeforest-check/js/admin.js
Version Parameters
themeforest-check-admin-styles?ver=themeforest-check-admin-script?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
tfc_intro
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about ThemeForest-Check