Bonkers Addons Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/bonkers-addons

This plugins adds several options in the customizer to use with your theme.

60 active installs v1.0.1 PHP + WP 3.7+ Updated Jul 28, 2021
companionshortcodeswidgets
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Bonkers Addons Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Bonkers Addons has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 4yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "bonkers-addons" plugin v1.0.1 exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, it shows good practices in its handling of SQL queries, utilizing prepared statements exclusively, and has a high percentage of properly escaped output. The complete absence of dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, and known vulnerabilities is also a strong indicator of a secure codebase in these areas. However, the presence of two AJAX handlers without authentication checks represents a significant security concern, as these could be exploited by unauthenticated users to perform unintended actions. The lack of nonce checks on these AJAX endpoints exacerbates this risk, making cross-site request forgery (CSRF) a plausible attack vector.

The taint analysis shows no critical or high severity flows, which is reassuring. However, the presence of three flows with unsanitized paths, even if not deemed critical in this analysis, indicates potential for unexpected behavior or information disclosure if these paths are used maliciously. The plugin's vulnerability history is currently clean, suggesting diligence from the developers or a lack of historical targeting. Nevertheless, the identified unprotected AJAX handlers are the most immediate and actionable security risks that require attention.

Key Concerns

  • Unprotected AJAX handlers
  • Missing nonce checks on AJAX handlers
  • Taint flows with unsanitized paths
Vulnerabilities
None known

Bonkers Addons Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Bonkers Addons Release Timeline

v1.0.1Current
v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Bonkers Addons Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
21
317 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

94% escaped338 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
3 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

3 flows3 with unsanitized paths
bonkers_addons_init (bonkers-addons.php:32)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface
2 unprotected

Bonkers Addons Attack Surface

Entry Points9
Unprotected2

AJAX Handlers 2

noprivwp_ajax_bonkers_addons_save_sortablebonkers-addons.php:1396
authwp_ajax_bonkers_addons_save_sortablebonkers-addons.php:1397

Shortcodes 7

[shopapp_gallery] shortcodes\gallery.php:93
[shopapp_image_banner] shortcodes\image-banner.php:93
[shopapp_instagram_box] shortcodes\instagram-box.php:124
[shopapp_offer_banner] shortcodes\offer-banner.php:145
[shopapp_products_carousel] shortcodes\product-carousel.php:177
[shopapp_products_slider] shortcodes\slider-products.php:146
[shopapp_stairs_products] shortcodes\stairs-products.php:123
WordPress Hooks 16
actioncustomize_registerbonkers-addons.php:1305
actionwidgets_initbonkers-addons.php:1321
actioncustomize_controls_enqueue_scriptsbonkers-addons.php:1416
actionadmin_noticesbonkers-addons.php:1437
actionplugins_loadedbonkers-addons.php:1447
actionvc_before_initshortcodes\gallery.php:44
actionvc_before_initshortcodes\image-banner.php:45
actionvc_before_initshortcodes\instagram-box.php:56
actionvc_before_initshortcodes\offer-banner.php:68
actionvc_before_initshortcodes\product-carousel.php:65
actionvc_before_initshortcodes\slider-products.php:58
actionvc_before_initshortcodes\stairs-products.php:51
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptswidgets\class-bonkers-client-logo.php:18
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptswidgets\class-bonkers-phone-feature.php:18
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptswidgets\class-bonkers-service.php:18
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptswidgets\class-bonkers-team-member.php:18
Maintenance & Trust

Bonkers Addons Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.8.13
Last updatedJul 28, 2021
PHP min version
Downloads6K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs60
Developer Profile

Bonkers Addons Developer Profile

colorlibplugins

11 plugins · 420K total installs

73
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
747 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Bonkers Addons

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bonkers-addons/custom-controls/class-bonkers-radio-image-control.php/wp-content/plugins/bonkers-addons/custom-controls/class-bonkers-addons-display-text-control.php/wp-content/plugins/bonkers-addons/shortcodes/product-carousel.php

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
bonkers-intro-lineql_border_btn
HTML Comments
<!-- Front Page Sections --><!-- Welcome --><!-- Services -->
Data Attributes
data-sectionid="bonkers_addons_welcome_section"data-sectionid="bonkers_addons_services_section"
JS Globals
window.bonkers_addons_sanitize_text_htmlwindow.bonkers_addons_sanitize_textwindow.bonkers_addons_sanitize_urlwindow.bonkers_addons_sanitize_integer
Shortcode Output
[product_carousel]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Bonkers Addons