Custom Title Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/custom-title

A new plugin to customize title of a page/post is easier than ever!

200 active installs v2.1 PHP + WP 2.0.1+ Updated Aug 16, 2015
custom-page-titlecustom-post-titlecustom-titlestyling-titlewp-page-title
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Custom Title Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 11yr ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin 'custom-title' v2.1 exhibits a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The code analysis reveals no dangerous functions, no raw SQL queries, and all output is properly escaped, indicating good development practices. Furthermore, the absence of any file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, or capability checks means these common attack vectors are not present in the plugin's code. The taint analysis also shows no identified flows with unsanitized paths, further reinforcing the clean code assessment.

The vulnerability history is equally positive, with zero recorded CVEs of any severity. This lack of past vulnerabilities, coupled with the current clean bill of health from the static analysis, suggests a well-maintained and secure plugin. The complete absence of an attack surface, including AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events, is a significant strength, as it eliminates potential entry points for attackers. While the lack of capability checks might seem like a concern in isolation, given the complete absence of other attack vectors and entry points, it is less of a risk in this specific context. The plugin appears to be exceptionally well-designed from a security perspective.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Custom Title Security Vulnerabilities

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

Custom Title Release Timeline

v2.1Current
v2.0
v1.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Custom Title Code Analysis

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

Custom Title Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actionadmin_head-post.phpcustom_heading.php:17
actionadmin_head-post-new.phpcustom_heading.php:19
filtermce_buttons_2custom_heading.php:23
filtertiny_mce_before_initcustom_heading.php:40
Maintenance & Trust

Custom Title Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4
Last updatedAug 16, 2015
PHP min version
Downloads18K

Community Trust

Rating90/100
Number of ratings10
Active installs200
Developer Profile

Custom Title Developer Profile

dyuthichand

1 plugin · 200 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 Title

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

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CSS Classes
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Custom Title