ThemeFuse Extend User Profile Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/themefuse-extend-user-profile

Perfect tool for webmasters to extend user profile options.

10 active installs v1.0.2 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Jun 22, 2012
add-profile-optionsauthor-pageextend-user-profileprofileuser-profile
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is ThemeFuse Extend User Profile Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

ThemeFuse Extend User Profile has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 13yr ago
Risk Assessment

The overall security posture of themefuse-extend-user-profile v1.0.2 appears to be relatively strong based on the provided static analysis, with no identified critical or high-severity issues in taint flows or dangerous function usage. The plugin also boasts a clean vulnerability history, with no known CVEs recorded, suggesting a proactive approach to security by the developers or a lack of discovered vulnerabilities to date.

However, a significant concern arises from the output escaping analysis, where 0% of the total 6 output operations are properly escaped. This is a critical weakness that could lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-supplied data is directly rendered in the output without proper sanitization. The absence of any identified entry points (AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, cron events) might contribute to the lack of taint flows and vulnerability history, but it's also unusual for a plugin to have absolutely zero entry points, which could indicate a simplified functionality or an incomplete analysis scope. The absence of capability checks and nonce checks is also concerning, as these are fundamental security mechanisms for preventing unauthorized actions and replay attacks.

In conclusion, while the plugin exhibits strengths in its lack of known vulnerabilities and avoidance of dangerous functions/raw SQL, the severe deficiency in output escaping and the potential lack of essential security checks (capability/nonce) present substantial risks. The absence of identified entry points warrants further investigation to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the plugin's attack surface.

Key Concerns

  • Output escaping is not properly implemented
  • No capability checks found
  • No nonce checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

ThemeFuse Extend User Profile Security Vulnerabilities

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

ThemeFuse Extend User Profile Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
6
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped6 total outputs
Attack Surface

ThemeFuse Extend User Profile Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionshow_user_profilethemefuse-extend-user-profile.php:16
actionedit_user_profilethemefuse-extend-user-profile.php:17
actionprofile_updatethemefuse-extend-user-profile.php:18
actionadmin_print_scriptsthemefuse-extend-user-profile.php:19
actionadmin_footerthemefuse-extend-user-profile.php:20
Maintenance & Trust

ThemeFuse Extend User Profile Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.3.2
Last updatedJun 22, 2012
PHP min version
Downloads8K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

ThemeFuse Extend User Profile Developer Profile

themefusecom

2 plugins · 70K total installs

67
trust score
Avg Security Score
83/100
Avg Patch Time
270 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect ThemeFuse Extend User Profile

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/themefuse-extend-user-profile/images/add_icon.png/wp-content/plugins/themefuse-extend-user-profile/images/remove_icon.png

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
themefuse_add_metathemefuse_remove_meta
Data Attributes
id="themefuse_eup_table"
Shortcode Output
<h3>ThemeFuse Profile Extender</h3>
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about ThemeFuse Extend User Profile