WP Floating Menu Framework Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-floating-menu-framework

The plugin is the framework for setting up the floating menu in WordPress.

10 active installs v1.0.2 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Sep 20, 2014
floating-menuframework
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is WP Floating Menu Framework Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

WP Floating Menu Framework has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 11yr ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of wp-floating-menu-framework v1.0.2 reveals a generally strong security posture with no identified critical vulnerabilities in the code. The absence of dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, and external HTTP requests is commendable. The plugin also demonstrates a good practice of utilizing prepared statements for its SQL queries and has a capability check in place. However, a significant concern arises from the very low percentage of properly escaped output (20%). This indicates a high risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, as user-supplied data displayed on the frontend might not be adequately sanitized, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts. The total lack of entry points (AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, cron events) is unusual and might suggest a very limited functionality or that the analysis might not have captured all potential interaction points. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with no known CVEs, which is a positive indicator. However, this could also be due to the limited attack surface or the relatively early version of the plugin. The primary risk remains the poor output escaping, which warrants immediate attention despite the otherwise clean analysis and history.

Key Concerns

  • Low output escaping percentage
  • No nonce checks detected
Vulnerabilities
None known

WP Floating Menu Framework Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

WP Floating Menu Framework Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
4
1 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

20% escaped5 total outputs
Attack Surface

WP Floating Menu Framework Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionadmin_menuwp-floating-menu-framework.php:37
actionplugins_loadedwp-floating-menu-framework.php:38
Maintenance & Trust

WP Floating Menu Framework Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.0.38
Last updatedSep 20, 2014
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

WP Floating Menu Framework Developer Profile

kimipooh

9 plugins · 54K total installs

74
trust score
Avg Security Score
93/100
Avg Patch Time
1460 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect WP Floating Menu Framework

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-floating-menu-framework/js/floating-menu.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-floating-menu-framework/js/templates/floating-menu.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-floating-menu-framework/js/floating-menu.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wp-floating-menu-framework_updated
Data Attributes
name="selected_js_file"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP Floating Menu Framework