3CX Webinars Security & Risk Analysis

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The 3CX Webinars plugin provides free Webinars functionality to website visitors through 3CX.

200 active installs v18.2.4 PHP 7.2.0+ WP 4.8+ Updated Aug 16, 2023
3cxvideo-conferencingweb-conferenceweb-meetingwebinar
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is 3CX Webinars Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

3CX Webinars has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 2yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 3cx-webinars plugin version 18.2.4 exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, it demonstrates good practices by exclusively using prepared statements for SQL queries, avoiding dangerous functions, and performing a significant number of capability checks and nonce checks. The absence of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history also suggests a reasonably secure development process.

However, concerns arise from the static analysis. The presence of one REST API route without a permission callback represents a direct unprotected entry point into the application, posing a moderate risk. Furthermore, the taint analysis revealed two flows with unsanitized paths, which, while not classified as critical or high severity, still indicate potential weaknesses that could be exploited if combined with other factors or if the severity classification is overly conservative.

While the plugin's vulnerability history is clean, this cannot entirely negate the risks identified in the static and taint analysis. The unprotected REST API route is a concrete area for potential attack, and the unsanitized paths warrant further investigation. Overall, the plugin has strengths in its adherence to secure coding practices for SQL and general checks, but the identified entry points and unsanitized flows are weaknesses that need to be addressed.

Key Concerns

  • Unprotected REST API route
  • Flows with unsanitized paths
  • Output escaping only 70% proper
Vulnerabilities
None known

3CX Webinars Security Vulnerabilities

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

3CX Webinars Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
1 prepared
Unescaped Output
61
143 escaped
Nonce Checks
5
Capability Checks
19
File Operations
1
External Requests
2
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared1 total queries

Output Escaping

70% escaped204 total outputs
Data Flows
2 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

4 flows2 with unsanitized paths
wp3cxw_editor_box_config (admin\includes\editor.php:57)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface
1 unprotected

3CX Webinars Attack Surface

Entry Points3
Unprotected1

REST API Routes 1

POST/wp-json/3cx-webinar/subscribesettings.php:80

Shortcodes 2

[3cx-webinar] settings.php:49
[webinar-form] settings.php:50
WordPress Hooks 14
actionadmin_initadmin\admin.php:7
actionadmin_menuadmin\admin.php:13
filterset-screen-optionadmin\admin.php:44
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin\admin.php:270
actionwp3cxw_admin_noticesadmin\admin.php:384
actionwp3cxw_admin_warningsadmin\admin.php:417
actionwp3cxw_admin_warningsadmin\admin.php:438
filtermap_meta_capincludes\capabilities.php:3
filterwidget_textincludes\controller.php:3
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\controller.php:17
actionplugins_loadedsettings.php:43
actioninitsettings.php:53
actionadmin_initsettings.php:60
actionrest_api_initsettings.php:85
Maintenance & Trust

3CX Webinars Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.3.8
Last updatedAug 16, 2023
PHP min version7.2.0
Downloads11K

Community Trust

Rating60/100
Number of ratings4
Active installs200
Developer Profile

3CX Webinars Developer Profile

wordpress3cx

1 plugin · 200 total installs

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

How We Detect 3CX Webinars

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 3CX Webinars