Featured Image Admin Thumb Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/featured-image-admin-thumb-fiat

Adds inline thumbnail image to admin columns on Post/post types view (where supported). Click to easily set/change the featured image.

20K active installs v1.6.1 PHP 7.0+ WP 3.5.1+ Updated Apr 26, 2025
adminfeaturedimagepost-thumbnailthumbnail
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Featured Image Admin Thumb Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 11mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "featured-image-admin-thumb-fiat" plugin v1.6.1 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The code demonstrates excellent adherence to security best practices, with all identified entry points (one AJAX handler) properly secured with nonce and capability checks. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests further reduces the potential attack surface. SQL queries are executed using prepared statements, and all output is properly escaped, mitigating common web vulnerabilities like SQL injection and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The taint analysis also revealed no unsanitized paths, indicating no high-risk data flow issues.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Featured Image Admin Thumb Security Vulnerabilities

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

Featured Image Admin Thumb Code Analysis

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

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared1 total queries

Output Escaping

100% escaped11 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
fiat_get_thumbnail (admin\class-featured-image-admin-thumb-admin.php:277)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Featured Image Admin Thumb Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_fiat_get_thumbnailadmin\class-featured-image-admin-thumb-admin.php:103
WordPress Hooks 11
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin\class-featured-image-admin-thumb-admin.php:89
filterfiat/restrict_post_typesadmin\class-featured-image-admin-thumb-admin.php:97
actionadmin_initadmin\class-featured-image-admin-thumb-admin.php:100
actionadmin_initadmin\class-featured-image-admin-thumb-admin.php:101
actionpre_get_postsadmin\class-featured-image-admin-thumb-admin.php:105
filteredd_download_columnsadmin\class-featured-image-admin-thumb-admin.php:130
filterfes_download_table_columnsadmin\class-featured-image-admin-thumb-admin.php:131
actionplugins_loadedfeatured-image-admin-thumb.php:38
actionplugins_loadedfeatured-image-admin-thumb.php:58
actioninitfeatured-image-admin-thumb.php:59
actionwpmu_new_blogpublic\class-featured-image-admin-thumb.php:67
Maintenance & Trust

Featured Image Admin Thumb Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedApr 26, 2025
PHP min version7.0
Downloads202K

Community Trust

Rating94/100
Number of ratings40
Active installs20K
Developer Profile

Featured Image Admin Thumb Developer Profile

Sean Hayes

3 plugins · 20K total installs

91
trust score
Avg Security Score
95/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Featured Image Admin Thumb

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/featured-image-admin-thumb-fiat/admin/css/fiat-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/featured-image-admin-thumb-fiat/admin/js/fiat-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/featured-image-admin-thumb-fiat/public/css/fiat-public.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/featured-image-admin-thumb-fiat/admin/js/fiat-admin.js
Version Parameters
featured-image-admin-thumb-fiat/admin/css/fiat-admin.css?ver=featured-image-admin-thumb-fiat/admin/js/fiat-admin.js?ver=featured-image-admin-thumb-fiat/public/css/fiat-public.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
fiat_thickboxfiat-column-thumbnail
Data Attributes
data-thumbnail-id
JS Globals
fiat_get_thumbnail
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Featured Image Admin Thumb