High Contrast Admin Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/high-contrast-admin

Adds admin color schemes for the visually impaired.

30 active installs v1.1.2 PHP + WP 4.2+ Updated Nov 9, 2017
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is High Contrast Admin Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'high-contrast-admin' plugin exhibits a remarkably clean static analysis report, indicating strong adherence to secure coding practices. There are no identified entry points in the attack surface, no dangerous function calls, and all SQL queries (though none were reported) would be expected to use prepared statements, with all output being properly escaped. The absence of file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, and capability checks on the analyzed entry points suggests a minimalist design that avoids common vulnerability vectors. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, including no known CVEs, which is a significant positive indicator of its security. The lack of any reported taint analysis issues reinforces this good security posture. Overall, based on the provided data, this plugin appears to be very secure.

Vulnerabilities
None known

High Contrast Admin Security Vulnerabilities

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

High Contrast Admin 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

High Contrast Admin Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionadmin_inithigh-contrast.php:37
actionlogin_headhigh-contrast.php:38
Maintenance & Trust

High Contrast Admin Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.9.29
Last updatedNov 9, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs30
Developer Profile

High Contrast Admin Developer Profile

Robert Chapin

3 plugins · 110 total installs

87
trust score
Avg Security Score
90/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect High Contrast Admin

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/high-contrast-admin/default42.css/wp-content/plugins/high-contrast-admin/white42.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about High Contrast Admin