Add Dashboard Columns Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/add-dashboard-columns

Enable Dashboard Columns in WordPress 3.8 or later

400 active installs v2.0.0 PHP 5.3+ WP 3.8+ Updated Nov 17, 2020
admincolumnsdashboarddashboard-columnswidget
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Add Dashboard Columns Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Add Dashboard Columns has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'add-dashboard-columns' plugin, in version 2.0.0, demonstrates an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The complete absence of any identified attack surface (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events) is a significant strength, indicating that the plugin does not expose any direct entry points for potential attackers. Furthermore, the code analysis reveals no dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilize prepared statements, and all output is properly escaped, with no file operations or external HTTP requests. This adherence to secure coding practices is highly commendable and significantly reduces the risk of common web vulnerabilities.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Add Dashboard Columns Security Vulnerabilities

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

Add Dashboard Columns 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

Add Dashboard Columns Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionload-index.phpadd-dashboard-columns.php:25
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadd-dashboard-columns.php:44
Maintenance & Trust

Add Dashboard Columns Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.5.18
Last updatedNov 17, 2020
PHP min version5.3
Downloads10K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs400
Developer Profile

Add Dashboard Columns Developer Profile

Sergio

4 plugins · 10K total installs

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

How We Detect Add Dashboard Columns

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/add-dashboard-columns/assets/add-dashboard-columns.css/wp-content/plugins/add-dashboard-columns/assets/add-dashboard-columns.js
Version Parameters
add-dashboard-columns?ver=2.0.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Add Dashboard Columns