Does CiteHQ have any unpatched vulnerabilities?

No published vulnerabilities and no findings under coordinated disclosure as of the latest data update. Always keep the plugin updated to the latest version.

Is CiteHQ compatible with WordPress 6.9.4?

According to WordPress.org data, CiteHQ 1.0.0 has been tested up to WordPress 6.9.4. Check the plugin's changelog for the latest compatibility information.

Is CiteHQ compatible with PHP 8.0+?

CiteHQ requires PHP 8.0 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts run PHP 8.1 or 8.2. If you are on an older PHP version, consider upgrading before installing this plugin.

How often is CiteHQ updated?

CiteHQ was last updated on Jan 16, 2026. Frequent updates are generally a positive security signal.

What is CiteHQ's security score?

CiteHQ has a WP-Safety security score of 100/100. This score is computed from CVE history, patch response time, developer trust signals, and plugin maintenance activity.

CiteHQ Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/citehq

llms.txt for WordPress. Help ChatGPT, Claude & Perplexity discover and cite your content. One-click setup.

0 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 8.0+ WP 6.0+ Updated Jan 16, 2026

aiai-searchchatgptllms-txtseo

A · Safe

CVEs total0

Unpatched0

Last CVENever

Plugin page Download

Safety Verdict

Is CiteHQ Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 7mo ago

Risk Assessment

The 'citehq' plugin v1.0.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, and a high percentage of properly escaped output are significant strengths. Crucially, the plugin employs prepared statements for all SQL queries and implements nonce and capability checks on its entry points, indicating good development practices for preventing common vulnerabilities. The complete lack of any recorded vulnerabilities or CVEs further reinforces this positive assessment.

Vulnerabilities

None known

CiteHQ Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.

Version History

CiteHQ Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current

Code Analysis

Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

CiteHQ Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions

Raw SQL Queries

2 prepared

Unescaped Output

58 escaped

Nonce Checks

Capability Checks

File Operations

External Requests

Bundled Libraries

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared2 total queries

Output Escaping

97% escaped60 total outputs

Attack Surface

CiteHQ Attack Surface

Entry Points2

Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 2

authwp_ajax_citehq_dismiss_noticesrc\Admin\AdminNotices.php:45

authwp_ajax_citehq_regeneratesrc\Cron\RegenerationScheduler.php:74

WordPress Hooks 21

actionplugins_loadedcitehq.php:40

actionadmin_noticessrc\Admin\AdminNotices.php:44

actionadmin_enqueue_scriptssrc\Admin\AdminNotices.php:46

actionadd_meta_boxessrc\Admin\MetaBox.php:32

actionsave_postsrc\Admin\MetaBox.php:33

actionadmin_enqueue_scriptssrc\Admin\MetaBox.php:34

actionadmin_menusrc\Admin\SettingsPage.php:50

actionadmin_initsrc\Admin\SettingsPage.php:51

actionadmin_enqueue_scriptssrc\Admin\SettingsPage.php:52

filtercron_schedulessrc\Cron\RegenerationScheduler.php:71

actionupdate_option_citehq_optionssrc\Cron\RegenerationScheduler.php:73

actioninitsrc\Frontend\LlmsTxtHandler.php:63

filterquery_varssrc\Frontend\LlmsTxtHandler.php:64

actiontemplate_redirectsrc\Frontend\LlmsTxtHandler.php:65

actiontemplate_redirectsrc\Frontend\LlmsTxtHandler.php:66

filterredirect_canonicalsrc\Frontend\LlmsTxtHandler.php:67

filterrocket_cache_reject_urisrc\Frontend\LlmsTxtHandler.php:70

actionupdate_option_citehq_optionssrc\Plugin.php:102

actionsave_postsrc\Plugin.php:106

actiondelete_postsrc\Plugin.php:107

actiontrash_postsrc\Plugin.php:108

Scheduled Events 1

citehq_regenerate_event

Maintenance & Trust

CiteHQ Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4

Last updatedJan 16, 2026

PHP min version8.0

Downloads136

Community Trust

Rating100/100

Number of ratings1

Active installs0

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Developer Profile

CiteHQ Developer Profile

citehq

1 plugin · 0 total installs

trust score

Avg Security Score

100/100

Avg Patch Time

30 days

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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect CiteHQ

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths

/wp-content/plugins/citehq/assets/css/admin.css/wp-content/plugins/citehq/assets/js/admin.js

Script Paths

/wp-content/plugins/citehq/assets/js/admin.js

Version Parameters

citehq/style.css?ver=citehq/admin.css?ver=citehq/admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes

citehq-metaboxcitehq-statusis-excludedis-includedcitehq-status-dotcitehq-status-textcitehq-settingscitehq-field+2 more

HTML Comments

Data Attributes

name="citehq_exclude"name="citehq_summary"id="citehq_summary"data-citehq-id

JS Globals

citehqMetabox

FAQ