WP-Safety

Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/bop-search-box-item-type-for-nav-menus

Adds search box as a choice of item in navigation menus admin area.

1K active installs v1.6.0 PHP + WP 3.4+ Updated Nov 28, 2017
bopmenunavnav-menunav-menus
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin "bop-search-box-item-type-for-nav-menus" v1.6.0 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the static analysis. It has no recorded vulnerabilities, which is a positive indicator. The absence of dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, and external HTTP requests further contributes to a lower risk profile. All AJAX handlers are protected by capability checks, and a nonce check is present, which are good security practices for handling user input.

Key Concerns

  • Less than half of output is properly escaped
  • Some AJAX handlers lack direct authentication checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus Security Vulnerabilities

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

Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
19
13 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
3
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

41% escaped32 total outputs
Attack Surface

Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus Attack Surface

Entry Points3
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 3

authwp_ajax_add-menu-itemplugin.php:114
authwp_ajax_add-menu-itemplugin.php:115
authwp_ajax_add-menu-itemplugin.php:118
WordPress Hooks 13
actionadmin_noticesinit.php:61
actionadmin_initplugin-keeping.php:72
actionadmin_noticesplugin-keeping.php:74
actionplugins_loadedplugin-keeping.php:113
actioninitplugin.php:31
actionadmin_initplugin.php:32
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsplugin.php:35
actionadmin_head-nav-menus.phpplugin.php:38
filtercustomize_nav_menu_available_item_typesplugin.php:41
filtercustomize_nav_menu_available_itemsplugin.php:42
filterwalker_nav_menu_start_elplugin.php:72
filterwp_setup_nav_menu_itemplugin.php:84
actionplugins_loadedplugin.php:536
Maintenance & Trust

Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedNov 28, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads44K

Community Trust

Rating94/100
Number of ratings23
Active installs1K
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Developer Profile

Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus Developer Profile

joe_bopper

1 plugin · 1K total installs

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

How We Detect Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bop-search-box-item-type-for-nav-menus/assets/css/search-box-item.css/wp-content/plugins/bop-search-box-item-type-for-nav-menus/assets/js/search-box-item.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bop-search-box-item-type-for-nav-menus/assets/js/search-box-item.js
Version Parameters
bop-search-box-item-type-for-nav-menus/assets/css/search-box-item.css?ver=bop-search-box-item-type-for-nav-menus/assets/js/search-box-item.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
bop-nav-search
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Bop Search Box Item Type For Nav Menus