Exploit Scanner for Active Theme Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/exploit-scanner-for-active-theme

Detects whether your theme files have fallen victim to malicious hackers.

20 active installs v1.0.5 PHP + WP 4.4+ Updated Sep 6, 2016
crackexploithackhackingscanner
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Exploit Scanner for Active Theme Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Exploit Scanner for Active Theme has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 9yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'exploit-scanner-for-active-theme' v1.0.5 plugin exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of known CVEs and a lack of critical findings in taint analysis are significant positive indicators. The plugin demonstrates good practice by implementing nonce checks and capability checks for its AJAX handlers, and all SQL queries are secured using prepared statements. Furthermore, the limited number of entry points and the lack of REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events contribute to a reduced attack surface.

Key Concerns

  • One file operation without specific context
  • One third of outputs not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

Exploit Scanner for Active Theme Security Vulnerabilities

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

Exploit Scanner for Active Theme Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
1
2 escaped
Nonce Checks
3
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
1
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

67% escaped3 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

1 flows
<index> (index.php:0)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Exploit Scanner for Active Theme Attack Surface

Entry Points3
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 3

authwp_ajax_px_theme_scanner_hashesindex.php:42
authwp_ajax_px_theme_scanner_checkindex.php:43
authwp_ajax_px_theme_scanner_uploadindex.php:44
WordPress Hooks 4
actionadmin_menuindex.php:39
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsindex.php:40
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsindex.php:41
actionplugins_loadedindex.php:45
Maintenance & Trust

Exploit Scanner for Active Theme Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedSep 6, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Exploit Scanner for Active Theme Developer Profile

Tauno Hanni

3 plugins · 330 total installs

91
trust score
Avg Security Score
87/100
Avg Patch Time
1 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Exploit Scanner for Active Theme

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/exploit-scanner-for-active-theme/js/custom.js/wp-content/plugins/exploit-scanner-for-active-theme/css/styles.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/exploit-scanner-for-active-theme/js/custom.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
px-theme-scanner-hashespx-theme-scanner-scanpx-theme-scanner-resultscard-toolshas-hashes
Data Attributes
data-action="pxNewHashes"data-action="pxScanHashes"data-action="pxUploadJSON"
JS Globals
pxThemeScannerVars
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/wp-json/wp/v2/media/wp-json/wp/v2/categories/wp-json/wp/v2/tags/wp-json/wp/v2/users/wp-json/wp/v2/comments/wp-json/wp/v2/types/wp-json/wp/v2/taxonomies/wp-json/wp/v2/settings/wp-json/wp/v2/themes/wp-json/wp/v2/plugins/wp-json/wp/v2/search/wp-json/wp/v2/block-renderer/wp-json/wp/v2/menu-locations/wp-json/wp/v2/menus/wp-json/wp/v2/menu-items/wp-json/wp/v2/term/wp-json/wp/v2/terms
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Exploit Scanner for Active Theme