WP DoFollow Comment Links Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-dofollow-comment-links

The plugin automatically makes all the comment links to your own domain dofollow, while all external links remain nofollow.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 5.2.4+ WP 3.0.1+ Updated Unknown
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100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is WP DoFollow Comment Links Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

WP DoFollow Comment Links has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The plugin "wp-dofollow-comment-links" v1.0.0 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, resulting in a zero-total attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals indicate excellent practices with zero dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and 100% properly escaped output. The absence of file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, capability checks, and bundled libraries further reinforces this positive assessment. The vulnerability history is also clean, with no known CVEs or past vulnerabilities recorded.

While the static analysis reveals no immediate code-level risks, the complete lack of any form of entry points (AJAX, REST, shortcodes, cron) and security checks (nonces, capabilities) is unusual for a plugin that likely interacts with comment links. This could indicate a very simple plugin with minimal functionality, or a potential blind spot where functionality exists but is not exposed through common WordPress interfaces. The absence of any identified flows in taint analysis further supports the idea of limited code execution paths. The plugin's history of zero vulnerabilities is a positive indicator, suggesting either diligent development or a lack of previous scrutiny. Overall, the plugin appears secure based on the provided data, but its minimal attack surface warrants a note regarding the potential for undiscovered functionalities or simpler than anticipated operations.

Vulnerabilities
None known

WP DoFollow Comment Links Security Vulnerabilities

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

WP DoFollow Comment Links 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

WP DoFollow Comment Links Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
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Maintenance & Trust

WP DoFollow Comment Links Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version5.2.4
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

WP DoFollow Comment Links Developer Profile

Nikolay N.

1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect WP DoFollow Comment Links

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP DoFollow Comment Links