Toolbar Login Button Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/toolbar-login-button

Show Wordpress toolbar (admin bar) with a login button on front end for remembered (previously logged in) browsers. Misc. show/hide/remember options.

10 active installs v1.1.0 PHP 5.3+ WP 4.0+ Updated Nov 2, 2020
adminadmin-barlogintoolbar
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Toolbar Login Button Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Toolbar Login Button has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the "toolbar-login-button" plugin version 1.1.0 exhibits a generally strong security posture. The plugin has no known CVEs and appears to have a minimal attack surface with no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events that are exposed to unauthorized access. Furthermore, the code signals indicate good security practices such as using prepared statements for all SQL queries, the presence of nonce and capability checks, and no file operations or external HTTP requests.

However, a point of concern is the output escaping. With 9 total outputs and only 67% properly escaped, there is a potential risk of cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if the unescaped outputs handle user-supplied data or data that could be influenced by an attacker. While the taint analysis shows no identified issues, this is based on zero flows analyzed, which might be due to the limited attack surface or the analysis tool's capabilities. The absence of past vulnerabilities is a positive indicator, suggesting the developer has historically prioritized security, but the current output escaping issue warrants attention.

In conclusion, while the plugin demonstrates a commendable commitment to security through its limited attack surface and adherence to safe coding practices for database operations and authentication checks, the incomplete output escaping represents a tangible security weakness. Addressing the unescaped outputs should be a priority to further harden the plugin's security and mitigate potential XSS risks.

Key Concerns

  • Incomplete output escaping
Vulnerabilities
None known

Toolbar Login Button Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Toolbar Login Button Release Timeline

v1.1.0Current
v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Toolbar Login Button Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
3
6 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

67% escaped9 total outputs
Attack Surface

Toolbar Login Button Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 10
actionadmin_menuadmin\settings.php:55
actionadmin_initadmin\settings.php:57
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin\settings.php:59
actioninitplugin.php:53
actionwp_loadedplugin.php:55
filtershow_admin_barplugin.php:85
actionadmin_bar_menuplugin.php:99
actionadmin_bar_menuplugin.php:100
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsplugin.php:101
filtershow_admin_barplugin.php:103
Maintenance & Trust

Toolbar Login Button Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.5.18
Last updatedNov 2, 2020
PHP min version5.3
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Toolbar Login Button Developer Profile

Volkan Kucukcakar

1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect Toolbar Login Button

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/toolbar-login-button/toolbar-login-button.php
Version Parameters
toolbar-login-button/toolbar-login-button.php?ver=admin-bar

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
toolbar-login-button
HTML Comments
Toolbar Login ButtonShow Wordpress toolbar (formerly admin bar) with a login button on front end for remembered (previously logged in) browsers. Miscellaneous show/hide/remember toolbar options.Copyright (c) 2017 Volkan KucukcakarThis file is part of Toolbar Login Button.+32 more
Data Attributes
data-tlb-redirect-after-logindata-tlb-cookie-expiredata-tlb-remember-user-roledata-tlb-show-logged-indata-tlb-show-logged-out
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Toolbar Login Button