Is SQL Buddy safe?

What this plugin does

• Slug: sql-buddy
• Author: WP Engine
• 5000+ active installs
• 100/100 rating (14 reviews on wordpress.org)
• 47515 all-time downloads
• On WordPress.org since 2022-01-12

databaseDatabase Browserdatabase managementdatabase queriessql

Maintenance status

• Last updated: 2025-06-16 1:13pm GMT
• Tested up to WordPress: 6.4.8
• Requires PHP: 5.6+
• Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4

Known vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities are recorded in our database for SQL Buddy. This does not mean the plugin is audited or guaranteed safe — only that no CVE or vulnerability report is on file.

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