Featured Image in Content Security & Risk Analysis

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700 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 4.4+ Updated Jul 18, 2026
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Featured Image in Content Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "featured-image-in-content" plugin, version 1.0, exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, SQL injection vulnerabilities, or output escaping issues is commendable. Furthermore, the complete lack of external HTTP requests and file operations minimizes common attack vectors.

The plugin also benefits from a clean vulnerability history, with no recorded CVEs, indicating a consistent focus on security by its developers. The static analysis reveals zero identified entry points, which is a significant strength, suggesting that user input is not directly exposed to critical functionalities without proper handling.

However, the complete absence of any identified entry points, while seemingly positive, could also suggest limited functionality or an incomplete analysis. The lack of any capability checks or nonce checks, while not directly indicating a vulnerability in this specific version, could represent a potential future risk if the plugin's functionality expands without introducing these essential security measures. Overall, this version appears secure, but future development should prioritize robust security checks.

Key Concerns

  • No capability checks found
  • No nonce checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

Featured Image in Content Security Vulnerabilities

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

Featured Image in Content Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Featured Image in Content 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

Featured Image in Content Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
filterthe_contentfeatured-image-in-content.php:31
Maintenance & Trust

Featured Image in Content Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested7.0.2
Last updatedJul 18, 2026
PHP min version
Downloads15K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings9
Active installs700
Developer Profile

Featured Image in Content Developer Profile

Nick Halsey

29 plugins · 22K total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
91/100
Avg Patch Time
8 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Featured Image in Content

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Featured Image in Content