Custom Header Footer Scripts for Customizer Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/custom-script-for-customizer

Add custom script to header and footer through WordPress Customizer. Edit your scripts with CodeMirror editor within Customizer.

2K active installs v1.1.1 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Aug 20, 2023
codemirrorcustom-javascriptcustom-scriptcustomizer-scriptheader-footer-script
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Custom Header Footer Scripts for Customizer Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Custom Header Footer Scripts for Customizer has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 2yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "custom-script-for-customizer" plugin, version 1.1.1, exhibits a seemingly strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly reduces its attack surface, and importantly, all zero entry points are also reported as unprotected. Furthermore, the code analysis indicates no dangerous functions, no SQL queries without prepared statements, no file operations, no external HTTP requests, and no bundled libraries, all of which are positive security indicators.

The primary concern arising from the static analysis is the complete lack of output escaping. With 2 total outputs and 0% properly escaped, this indicates a high likelihood of cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. Any data that is displayed to users without proper sanitization or encoding could be manipulated by an attacker to inject malicious scripts. The absence of nonces and capability checks, while less concerning given the zero attack surface, also means that if new entry points were to be introduced in the future without proper security implementations, they would be vulnerable.

The vulnerability history shows a clean slate with no known CVEs, which is a positive sign. However, this data alone is not a definitive indicator of future security. The lack of any past vulnerabilities could simply mean the plugin hasn't been thoroughly targeted or analyzed in the past. The combination of a minimal attack surface and a clean vulnerability history, juxtaposed with the critical issue of unescaped output, suggests a plugin that might have been developed with some security awareness but overlooks fundamental output sanitization practices, potentially leaving it susceptible to common web attacks.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output detected
Vulnerabilities
None known

Custom Header Footer Scripts for Customizer Security Vulnerabilities

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

Custom Header Footer Scripts for Customizer Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

0% escaped2 total outputs
Attack Surface

Custom Header Footer Scripts for Customizer Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actioncustomize_registeradmin\class-custom-script-for-customizer-admin.php:116
actionwp_headadmin\partials\custom-script-for-customizer-admin-display.php:29
actionwp_footeradmin\partials\custom-script-for-customizer-admin-display.php:45
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-custom-script-for-customizer.php:134
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-custom-script-for-customizer.php:149
Maintenance & Trust

Custom Header Footer Scripts for Customizer Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.3.8
Last updatedAug 20, 2023
PHP min version
Downloads26K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs2K
Developer Profile

Custom Header Footer Scripts for Customizer Developer Profile

Rupok

4 plugins · 3K total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Custom Header Footer Scripts for Customizer

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/custom-script-for-customizer/admin/css/custom-script-for-customizer-admin.css
Version Parameters
custom-script-for-customizer-admin.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

HTML Comments
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Data Attributes
code_typedata-codemirror-line-numbers
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Custom Header Footer Scripts for Customizer