CCR Colorful FAQ Security & Risk Analysis

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CCR Colorful FAQs WordPress Plugin developed by [CodexCoder](http://www.codexcoder.com/ "CodexCoder").

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 3.0.1+ Updated Jan 20, 2014
codexcodercolorful-faqcustom-faqfaq-pluginwordpress-faq
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is CCR Colorful FAQ Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

CCR Colorful FAQ has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 12yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "ccr-colorful-faq" plugin version 1.0.0 demonstrates a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. It has no known vulnerabilities in its history and exhibits positive security practices such as using prepared statements for all SQL queries, performing capability checks, and implementing nonce checks. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests further strengthens its security profile. However, there are minor areas for improvement. The plugin has one shortcode, which represents an entry point into the plugin's functionality. While the static analysis did not identify any unsanitized taint flows, it did note that only two out of three outputs were properly escaped. This suggests a potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if the unescaped output is rendered in a user-facing context without further sanitization on the frontend.

Key Concerns

  • One output is not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

CCR Colorful FAQ Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

CCR Colorful FAQ Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

67% escaped3 total outputs
Attack Surface

CCR Colorful FAQ Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[ccr_colorful_faqs] index.php:149
WordPress Hooks 5
actioninitindex.php:68
actionadmin_headindex.php:82
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsindex.php:161
actionadd_meta_boxesindex.php:167
actionsave_postindex.php:197
Maintenance & Trust

CCR Colorful FAQ Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.7.41
Last updatedJan 20, 2014
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs10
Developer Profile

CCR Colorful FAQ Developer Profile

CodexCoder

3 plugins · 30 total installs

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

How We Detect CCR Colorful FAQ

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ccr-colorful-faq/assets/css/bootstrap.css/wp-content/plugins/ccr-colorful-faq/assets/js/bootstrap.min.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ccr-colorful-faq/assets/js/bootstrap.min.js
Version Parameters
ccr-colorful-faq/assets/css/bootstrap.css?ver=ccr-colorful-faq/assets/js/bootstrap.min.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
ccr-colorful-faqspanel-grouppanelpanel-defaultpanel-headingpanel-titlepanel-collapsepanel-body
Data Attributes
data-toggle="collapse"data-parent="#accordion"id="faq-class="collapsed"
Shortcode Output
<div id="ccr-colorful-faqs"><div class="panel-group" id="accordion"><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading" style="background:
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about CCR Colorful FAQ