Fake Admin Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/fake-admin

Prevent your administrator user from being exposed to the public with just a few clicks.

0 active installs v1.0.15 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.3+ Updated Feb 24, 2026
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Fake Admin Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 2mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'fake-admin' v1.0.15 plugin exhibits a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified attack surface points, such as unprotected AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, indicates that the plugin has been meticulously designed to minimize potential entry points for attackers. Furthermore, the code signals are exceptionally positive, with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and all output being properly escaped. The presence of a capability check, although only one, is still a positive sign of intended authorization.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Fake Admin Security Vulnerabilities

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

Fake Admin Release Timeline

v1.0.15Current
v1.0.14
v1.0.13
v1.0.12
v1.0.9
v1.0.8
v1.0.7
v1.0.6
v1.0.5
v1.0.4
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Fake Admin Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped11 total outputs
Attack Surface

Fake Admin Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actioninitsrc\inc\FakeAdmin.php:91
actionadmin_initsrc\inc\FakeAdmin.php:96
actionadmin_noticessrc\inc\FakeAdmin.php:101
Maintenance & Trust

Fake Admin Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedFeb 24, 2026
PHP min version5.6
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Fake Admin Developer Profile

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1 plugin · 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 Fake Admin

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

Asset Fingerprints

Version Parameters
fake-admin/style.css?ver=1.0.15fake-admin/scripts/admin.js?ver=1.0.15

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Fake Admin