Custom Admin UI Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/custom-admin-ui

Customize the WordPress admin User Interface.

10 active installs v1.6 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Jun 20, 2018
custom-admin-ui
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Custom Admin UI Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'custom-admin-ui' plugin version 1.6 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, file operations, external HTTP requests, and critical taint flows is commendable. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerabilities (CVEs), indicating a history of secure development or effective patching by the developers. However, a significant concern arises from the complete lack of output escaping on all identified outputs. This presents a potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if any of the outputs are derived from user-supplied data. The lack of nonce and capability checks, while not explicitly identified as an attack vector in this analysis (due to zero entry points), could become a risk if future updates introduce unprotected entry points.

Key Concerns

  • 0% output escaping
Vulnerabilities
None known

Custom Admin UI Security Vulnerabilities

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

Custom Admin UI Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
4
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped4 total outputs
Attack Surface

Custom Admin UI Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 10
filteradmin_footer_textcustom-admin-ui.php:13
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptscustom-admin-ui.php:17
filterupdate_footercustom-admin-ui.php:29
filteradmin_titlecustom-admin-ui.php:36
actionadmin_headcustom-admin-ui.php:46
filterscreen_options_show_screencustom-admin-ui.php:53
actionadmin_bar_menucustom-admin-ui.php:60
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptscustom-admin-ui.php:68
actionadmin_menusettings.php:2
actionadmin_initsettings.php:3
Maintenance & Trust

Custom Admin UI Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.9.29
Last updatedJun 20, 2018
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Custom Admin UI Developer Profile

Happy Brain

2 plugins · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect Custom Admin UI

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-ui/wp-admin.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Custom Admin UI