AeroLeads Contact Us Details Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/aeroleads-contact-us-details

AeroLeads Contact Us Details lets you add contact details in your sidebar as a widget. Simple yet effective.

70 active installs v2.0.0 PHP + WP 3.0.1+ Updated Feb 2, 2015
addresscontactcontact-usleadswidget
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is AeroLeads Contact Us Details Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

AeroLeads Contact Us Details has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 11yr ago
Risk Assessment

The aeroleads-contact-us-details v2.0.0 plugin exhibits a concerning security posture due to several identified weaknesses in its static analysis. A significant attack surface is exposed through two AJAX handlers, both of which lack proper authentication checks, making them prime targets for unauthorized access and execution of potentially harmful operations. Furthermore, the complete absence of nonce checks on these entry points exacerbates this risk, allowing for easier Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.

The code analysis reveals a critical reliance on dangerous functions, specifically `create_function`, which is known to be a significant security risk. The plugin also performs a substantial number of SQL queries without any form of prepared statements, indicating a high likelihood of SQL injection vulnerabilities. Compounding these issues is the extremely poor output escaping, with only 2% of outputs being properly handled, leaving the plugin susceptible to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. While the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, this can be misleading; the absence of past CVEs does not guarantee current security. The combination of these code-level flaws presents a substantial risk.

In conclusion, despite a clean vulnerability history, the static analysis of aeroleads-contact-us-details v2.0.0 reveals critical security flaws. The unprotected AJAX handlers, lack of nonce and capability checks, use of `create_function`, unescaped output, and raw SQL queries create a highly vulnerable plugin. Users should exercise extreme caution and consider disabling or replacing this plugin until these significant security deficiencies are addressed.

Key Concerns

  • AJAX handlers without auth checks
  • Missing nonce checks on AJAX
  • Dangerous function: create_function
  • Raw SQL without prepared statements
  • Poor output escaping
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

AeroLeads Contact Us Details Security Vulnerabilities

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

AeroLeads Contact Us Details Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
1
Raw SQL Queries
10
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
64
1 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Dangerous Functions Found

create_functionadd_action( 'widgets_init', create_function( '', 'register_widget("Alcud_Widget");' ) );includes\class-alcud-widget.php:289

SQL Query Safety

0% prepared10 total queries

Output Escaping

2% escaped65 total outputs
Attack Surface
2 unprotected

AeroLeads Contact Us Details Attack Surface

Entry Points3
Unprotected2

AJAX Handlers 2

authwp_ajax_add_detailsincludes\class-alcud.php:163
authwp_ajax_select_widgetincludes\class-alcud.php:164

Shortcodes 1

[alcud] includes\class-alcud.php:79
WordPress Hooks 15
actioninitincludes\class-alcud-widget.php:50
actionadmin_print_stylesincludes\class-alcud-widget.php:67
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-alcud-widget.php:68
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-alcud-widget.php:71
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-alcud-widget.php:72
actionsave_postincludes\class-alcud-widget.php:75
actiondeleted_postincludes\class-alcud-widget.php:76
actionswitch_themeincludes\class-alcud-widget.php:77
actionwidgets_initincludes\class-alcud-widget.php:289
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-alcud.php:141
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-alcud.php:156
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-alcud.php:157
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-alcud.php:161
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-alcud.php:181
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-alcud.php:182
Maintenance & Trust

AeroLeads Contact Us Details Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.1.42
Last updatedFeb 2, 2015
PHP min version
Downloads11K

Community Trust

Rating90/100
Number of ratings8
Active installs70
Developer Profile

AeroLeads Contact Us Details Developer Profile

anurag722

1 plugin · 70 total installs

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

How We Detect AeroLeads Contact Us Details

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/aeroleads-contact-us-details/css/slick.css/wp-content/plugins/aeroleads-contact-us-details/css/alcud-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/aeroleads-contact-us-details/js/jquery_serializeJSON.js/wp-content/plugins/aeroleads-contact-us-details/js/slick.min.js/wp-content/plugins/aeroleads-contact-us-details/js/alcud-admin.js
Script Paths
js/jquery_serializeJSON.jsjs/slick.min.jsjs/alcud-admin.js
Version Parameters
aeroleads-contact-us-details/css/slick.css?ver=aeroleads-contact-us-details/css/alcud-admin.css?ver=aeroleads-contact-us-details/js/jquery_serializeJSON.js?ver=aeroleads-contact-us-details/js/slick.min.js?ver=aeroleads-contact-us-details/js/alcud-admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
alcud-admin-display
HTML Comments
<!-- wp:paragraph --><!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading --><!-- /wp:heading -->+50 more
Data Attributes
data-post-id
JS Globals
alcud_admin_object
FAQ

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