Admin Credentials Editor Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/admin-credentials-editor

Easily change your admin credentials (username, email, password) from the dashboard.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated Sep 12, 2025
admin-usernamechange-usernameemail-changeprofile-editusername-editor
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Admin Credentials Editor Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Admin Credentials Editor has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 6mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "admin-credentials-editor" v1.0.0 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of identified attack surface points like unprotected AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events is a significant strength. Furthermore, the code signals indicate robust security practices, including 100% usage of prepared statements for SQL queries, a high rate of output escaping, and the presence of nonce and capability checks. The lack of any file operations or external HTTP requests further limits potential avenues for exploitation.

The vulnerability history is also exceptionally clean, with no known CVEs reported for this plugin. This suggests a history of secure development and proactive maintenance, or potentially a less complex plugin that has not yet attracted significant security scrutiny. The absence of critical or high-severity taint flows in the analysis further reinforces the impression of a well-written and secure plugin. While the analysis is positive, it's worth noting that static analysis is not exhaustive and real-world vulnerabilities can sometimes be missed. However, based on the provided data, this plugin appears to be a low-risk addition to a WordPress site.

Key Concerns

  • High rate of output escaping (80%)
  • Presence of nonce checks
  • Presence of capability checks
  • 100% SQL queries use prepared statements
  • No dangerous functions found
  • No file operations found
  • No external HTTP requests found
  • No critical or high severity taint flows
  • No known CVEs
  • Zero attack surface points without auth
Vulnerabilities
None known

Admin Credentials Editor Security Vulnerabilities

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

Admin Credentials Editor Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

80% escaped5 total outputs
Attack Surface

Admin Credentials Editor Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionadmin_menuadmin-credentials-editor.php:18
Maintenance & Trust

Admin Credentials Editor Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedSep 12, 2025
PHP min version7.0
Downloads695

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Admin Credentials Editor Developer Profile

Luqman Safay

2 plugins · 30 total installs

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

How We Detect Admin Credentials Editor

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wrap
Data Attributes
name="ace_username"id="ace_username"name="ace_email"id="ace_email"name="ace_password"id="ace_password"+2 more
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Admin Credentials Editor