BuildWithGuru Sticky Header & Footer Builder for Elementor Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/buildwithguru

Create custom headers and footers with Elementor and apply optional sticky behavior on scroll. Lightweight and compatible with most WordPress themes.

40 active installs v1.1.3 PHP 7.2+ WP 5.0+ Updated Feb 24, 2026
elementor-footer-builderelementor-header-buildersticky-headerwordpress-sticky-menu
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is BuildWithGuru Sticky Header & Footer Builder for Elementor Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

BuildWithGuru Sticky Header & Footer Builder for Elementor has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of buildwithguru v1.1.3 reveals a generally strong security posture. The absence of any identifiable attack surface (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events) is a significant strength, indicating the plugin doesn't expose direct entry points for attackers. The code also demonstrates good practices by exclusively using prepared statements for SQL queries and performing file operations or external HTTP requests. The presence of nonce checks and capability checks, even with a limited number, suggests an awareness of common WordPress security vulnerabilities.

Key Concerns

  • Output not properly escaped
  • Limited capability checks
  • Limited nonce checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

BuildWithGuru Sticky Header & Footer Builder for Elementor Security Vulnerabilities

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

BuildWithGuru Sticky Header & Footer Builder for Elementor Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
6
12 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

67% escaped18 total outputs
Attack Surface

BuildWithGuru Sticky Header & Footer Builder for Elementor Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
filterelementor_pro/post/typesbuildwithguru.php:28
actioninitbuildwithguru.php:60
actionadd_meta_boxesbuildwithguru.php:82
actionsave_postbuildwithguru.php:202
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsbuildwithguru.php:216
actionwp_headbuildwithguru.php:254
actionwp_footerbuildwithguru.php:292
Maintenance & Trust

BuildWithGuru Sticky Header & Footer Builder for Elementor Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedFeb 24, 2026
PHP min version7.2
Downloads10K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs40
Developer Profile

BuildWithGuru Sticky Header & Footer Builder for Elementor Developer Profile

guruprasad123

1 plugin · 40 total installs

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

How We Detect BuildWithGuru Sticky Header & Footer Builder for Elementor

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/buildwithguru/css/style.css
Version Parameters
buildwithguru-styles

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

HTML Comments
<!-- Header Options --><!-- Footer Options --><!-- Exclude selected pages: --><!-- Make Header Sticky: -->+1 more
Data Attributes
name="guru_selected_pages[]"name="guru_header_sticky"name="guru_footer_sticky"nonce="guru_header_nonce"nonce="guru_footer_nonce"
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/wp/v2/guru_header/wp-json/wp/v2/guru_footer
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about BuildWithGuru Sticky Header & Footer Builder for Elementor