Custom Admin Notice Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/custom-admin-notice

Custom admin notices for your WordPress admin dashboard. Display a custom notice to all users in your WordPress dashboard.

0 active installs v1.2.0 PHP 7.2+ WP 4.7+ Updated Oct 6, 2025
admincustomdashboardnoticenotices
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Custom Admin Notice Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Custom Admin Notice 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 "custom-admin-notice" plugin v1.2.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The code demonstrates excellent adherence to best practices, with all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements and all output being properly escaped. The presence of both nonce and capability checks on the single identified AJAX handler further reinforces its secure design, as does the absence of file operations, external HTTP requests, or dangerous function usage. There are no recorded vulnerabilities in its history, which, combined with the clean static analysis, suggests a well-maintained and secure plugin. However, it is important to note that the attack surface, while small and protected, consists of a single AJAX handler. While currently secure, any future additions to this entry point would require continued diligent security practices.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Custom Admin Notice Security Vulnerabilities

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

Custom Admin Notice Release Timeline

v1.2.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Custom Admin Notice Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped15 total outputs
Attack Surface

Custom Admin Notice Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_dismiss_custom_admin_noticecustom-admin-notice.php:30
WordPress Hooks 4
actionadmin_menucustom-admin-notice.php:28
actionadmin_initcustom-admin-notice.php:29
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptscustom-admin-notice.php:31
actionadmin_noticescustom-admin-notice.php:34
Maintenance & Trust

Custom Admin Notice Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedOct 6, 2025
PHP min version7.2
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Custom Admin Notice Developer Profile

Steve North

3 plugins · 0 total installs

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

How We Detect Custom Admin Notice

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/custom-admin-notice/js/custom-admin-notice.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/custom-admin-notice/js/custom-admin-notice.js
Version Parameters
custom-admin-notice/js/custom-admin-notice.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
notice-infonotice-successnotice-warningnotice-error
Data Attributes
data-notice="custom_admin_notice"
JS Globals
customAdminNotice
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/custom-admin-notice/
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Custom Admin Notice