Admin Customizer Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/admin-customizer

A plugin for customizing your admin panel.

1K active installs v2.2.7 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.9+ Updated Aug 15, 2023
adminbackendcustomizationcustomizedashboard
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Admin Customizer Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Admin Customizer 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 'admin-customizer' v2.2.7 plugin exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes significantly reduces its attack surface. Furthermore, the code demonstrates good practices with 100% of SQL queries using prepared statements and no identified dangerous functions or file operations. The lack of external HTTP requests and the absence of critical or high severity taint flows are also positive indicators. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with zero recorded CVEs, suggesting a history of responsible development and maintenance.

Key Concerns

  • Output escaping only 66% proper
  • No nonce checks on any entry points
  • No capability checks on any entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

Admin Customizer Security Vulnerabilities

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

Admin Customizer Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
51
100 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

66% escaped151 total outputs
Attack Surface

Admin Customizer Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 23
actioninitadmin-customizer.php:65
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin-customizer.php:71
actionadmin_headadmin-customizer.php:72
actionadmin_headadmin-customizer.php:73
actionadmin_headadmin-customizer.php:74
actionlogin_headadmin-customizer.php:75
filterlogin_headerurladmin-customizer.php:76
actionlogin_enqueue_scriptsadmin-customizer.php:77
actionwp_before_admin_bar_renderadmin-customizer.php:79
actionadmin_bar_menuadmin-customizer.php:82
filterupdate_footeradmin-customizer.php:84
filteradmin_footer_textadmin-customizer.php:86
filterscreen_layout_columnsadmin-customizer.php:88
filterget_user_option_screen_layout_dashboardadmin-customizer.php:89
actionwp_dashboard_setupadmin-customizer.php:91
filterwp_mail_fromadmin-customizer.php:93
filterwp_mail_from_nameadmin-customizer.php:94
actionadmin_initadmin-customizer.php:97
actionadmin_initadmin-customizer.php:100
actionnpf_sidebar_admin-customizeradmin-customizer.php:114
actionadmin_menunpf-framework\core.php:31
actionadmin_initnpf-framework\core.php:33
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsnpf-framework\core.php:35
Maintenance & Trust

Admin Customizer Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.3.8
Last updatedAug 15, 2023
PHP min version5.6
Downloads35K

Community Trust

Rating98/100
Number of ratings16
Active installs1K
Developer Profile

Admin Customizer Developer Profile

Nilambar Sharma

9 plugins · 9K total installs

93
trust score
Avg Security Score
98/100
Avg Patch Time
22 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Admin Customizer

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/css/admin.css/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/css/colorpicker.css/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/css/jquery-ui.css/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/css/select2.css/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/admin.js/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/admin-customizer-options.js/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/colorpicker.js/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/jquery-ui.min.js+6 more
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/admin.js/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/admin-customizer-options.js/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/colorpicker.js/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/jquery-ui.min.js/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/select2.full.min.js/wp-content/plugins/admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/tinymce.min.js
Version Parameters
admin-customizer/npf-framework/css/admin.css?ver=admin-customizer/npf-framework/css/colorpicker.css?ver=admin-customizer/npf-framework/css/jquery-ui.css?ver=admin-customizer/npf-framework/css/select2.css?ver=admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/admin.js?ver=admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/admin-customizer-options.js?ver=admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/colorpicker.js?ver=admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/jquery-ui.min.js?ver=admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/select2.full.min.js?ver=admin-customizer/npf-framework/js/tinymce.min.js?ver=admin-customizer/css/admin-customizer-public.css?ver=admin-customizer/css/admin-customizer-public-color.css?ver=admin-customizer/css/admin-customizer-public-rtl.css?ver=admin-customizer/css/admin-customizer-public-color-rtl.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
adns-main-navadns-main-nav-hover-effectadns-nav-active-coloradns-nav-link-coloradns-sidebar-bg-coloradns-nav-active-bg-coloradns-nav-hover-bg-coloradns-nav-hover-color+10 more
HTML Comments
<!-- Admin Customizer Settings --><!-- Admin Customizer Admin Bar Logo --><!-- Admin Customizer Rearrange Logout Menu --><!-- Admin Customizer Custom CSS -->+1 more
Data Attributes
data-adns-color-picker-iddata-adns-section-iddata-adns-field-id
JS Globals
AdminCustomizer
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Admin Customizer