Wild Apricot Login Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wild-apricot-login

Provides single sign-on service for Wild Apricot members to provide access to restricted Wild Apricot content.

800 active installs v1.0.16 PHP + WP 4.0.1+ Updated Dec 11, 2025
event-managementeventsmembersmembership-managementwild-apricot
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Wild Apricot Login Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "wild-apricot-login" v1.0.16 plugin exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified critical or high-severity vulnerabilities in the code signals or taint analysis, and the plugin has a clean vulnerability history with no known CVEs. The developers appear to be using prepared statements for SQL queries, which is a strong practice. However, there are a couple of areas that warrant attention.

The primary concern is the relatively low percentage of properly escaped output (63%). This leaves the plugin vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks if user-supplied data is not sufficiently sanitized before being displayed. While the attack surface is currently zero, this could change with future updates or if certain functions were to be exposed. Additionally, the lack of nonce checks on any entry points, though the current attack surface is zero, is a potential weakness if new entry points are introduced without proper security considerations.

Overall, the plugin is well-developed with good practices in place, especially concerning SQL and the absence of known vulnerabilities. The key risk lies in the unescaped output, which should be addressed to prevent potential XSS vulnerabilities. The lack of nonce checks on the current zero attack surface is a minor concern but should be monitored for future development.

Key Concerns

  • Low percentage of properly escaped output
  • No nonce checks on entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

Wild Apricot Login Security Vulnerabilities

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

Wild Apricot Login Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
15
26 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
12
File Operations
1
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

63% escaped41 total outputs
Attack Surface

Wild Apricot Login Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 19
actioninitModules\Authorization\WaLogin\Controller.php:50
actionclear_auth_cookieModules\Authorization\WaLogin\Controller.php:51
actionwp_logoutModules\Authorization\WaLogin\Controller.php:52
actionlogin_form_logoutModules\Authorization\WaLogin\Controller.php:53
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsModules\Authorization\WaLogin\Controller.php:54
actionwidgets_initModules\Authorization\WaLogin\Controller.php:67
actionset_logged_in_cookieModules\Authorization\WaLogin\Controller.php:346
actionadmin_initModules\Base\ShortCode.php:28
filtermce_external_pluginsModules\Base\ShortCode.php:47
filtermce_buttonsModules\Base\ShortCode.php:48
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsModules\Base\ShortCode.php:49
actionadmin_menuModules\Settings\Module.php:23
actionadmin_initModules\Settings\Module.php:24
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsModules\Settings\Module.php:25
actionshow_user_profileModules\Synchronization\UserProfile.php:13
actionedit_user_profileModules\Synchronization\UserProfile.php:14
actionplugins_loadedwild-apricot-login.php:73
filterupgrader_pre_installwild-apricot-login.php:78
filterupgrader_post_installwild-apricot-login.php:79
Maintenance & Trust

Wild Apricot Login Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.0
Last updatedDec 11, 2025
PHP min version
Downloads16K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs800
Developer Profile

Wild Apricot Login Developer Profile

Wild Apricot

1 plugin · 800 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Wild Apricot Login

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wild-apricot-login/js/wa-login-widget.js/wp-content/plugins/wild-apricot-login/css/wa-login-widget.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wild-apricot-login/js/wa-login-widget.js
Version Parameters
wild-apricot-login/js/wa-login-widget.js?ver=wild-apricot-login/css/wa-login-widget.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wa-login-widget
Data Attributes
data-wildapricot-login-widget
JS Globals
window.waLoginWidget
Shortcode Output
[wa_login]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Wild Apricot Login