Hostinger Tools Security & Risk Analysis

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Simplified WordPress management. Manage site info, maintenance, security, & redirects.

3.0M active installs v3.0.59 PHP 8.1+ WP 5.5+ Updated Mar 3, 2026
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99
A · Safe
CVEs total1
Unpatched0
Last CVEJan 5, 2024
Safety Verdict

Is Hostinger Tools Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 99/100

Hostinger Tools has a strong security track record. Known vulnerabilities have been patched promptly.

1 known CVELast CVE: Jan 5, 2024Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The Hostinger plugin v3.0.59 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the static analysis. The absence of any attack surface (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events) with unprotected entry points is a significant strength. The code also demonstrates good practices with 100% of SQL queries using prepared statements, a healthy percentage of output being properly escaped, and the presence of nonce and capability checks. The lack of file operations and dangerous functions further bolsters its security. However, the presence of one historical high-severity vulnerability, though currently patched, does indicate a past weakness that warrants attention. The single external HTTP request is a minor point of interest, but without further context, it's difficult to assess its risk. The lack of taint analysis results prevents a deeper understanding of potential data flow vulnerabilities.

Key Concerns

  • One historical high severity CVE
  • Only 79% of output properly escaped
  • Single external HTTP request
Vulnerabilities
1

Hostinger Tools Security Vulnerabilities

CVEs by Year

1 CVE in 2024
2024
Patched Has unpatched

Severity Breakdown

High
1

1 total CVE

CVE-2023-6751high · 7.3Missing Authorization

Hostinger <= 1.9.7 - Missing Authorization to Maintenance Mode Activation

Jan 5, 2024 Patched in 1.9.8 (207d)
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Hostinger Tools Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
2 prepared
Unescaped Output
5
19 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
4
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared2 total queries

Output Escaping

79% escaped24 total outputs
Attack Surface

Hostinger Tools Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 39
actionadmin_noticeshostinger.php:78
actionplugins_loadedhostinger.php:138
actionplugins_loadedhostinger.php:148
actionadmin_initincludes\Admin\Ajax.php:17
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Admin\Assets.php:42
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Admin\Assets.php:43
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Admin\Assets.php:46
actionadmin_footerincludes\Admin\Hooks.php:24
filterwp_kses_allowed_htmlincludes\Admin\Hooks.php:25
filterhostinger_admin_menu_bar_itemsincludes\Admin\Menu.php:15
filterhostinger_menu_subpagesincludes\Admin\Menu.php:16
actioninitincludes\Admin\Redirects.php:30
actionplugins_loadedincludes\Bootstrap.php:63
actionwp_footerincludes\ComingSoon.php:20
actiontemplate_redirectincludes\ComingSoon.php:21
filterwp_headersincludes\ComingSoon.php:22
filterxmlrpc_enabledincludes\Hooks.php:14
filterwp_is_application_passwords_availableincludes\Hooks.php:15
filterwp_headersincludes\Hooks.php:16
actioninitincludes\Hooks.php:17
actionupdate_option_woocommerce_coming_soonincludes\Hooks.php:18
actionupdate_option_woocommerce_store_pages_onlyincludes\Hooks.php:19
actionupgrader_process_completeincludes\Hooks.php:20
actiontransition_post_statusincludes\Hooks.php:21
actionupdated_optionincludes\Hooks.php:22
actioninitincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:37
actiontransition_post_statusincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:102
actionhostinger_tools_settings_savedincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:103
actionupdate_option_blognameincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:104
actionupdate_option_blogdescriptionincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:105
actionactivate_woocommerce/woocommerce.phpincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:106
actiondeactivate_woocommerce/woocommerce.phpincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:107
actioninitincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:25
actiontransition_post_statusincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:94
actionhostinger_tools_setting_enable_llms_txt_updateincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:95
actionupdate_option_blognameincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:96
actionupdate_option_blogdescriptionincludes\LlmsTxtGenerator.php:97
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Preview\Assets.php:13
actionrest_api_initincludes\Rest\Routes.php:31
Maintenance & Trust

Hostinger Tools Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedMar 3, 2026
PHP min version8.1
Downloads16.7M

Community Trust

Rating60/100
Number of ratings25
Active installs3.0M
Developer Profile

Hostinger Tools Developer Profile

Hostinger

2 plugins · 4.0M total installs

79
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
207 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Hostinger Tools

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/hostinger/assets/css/plugin-rating.min.css/wp-content/plugins/hostinger/assets/css/hostinger-global.min.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/hostinger/vue-frontend/dist/main.js
Version Parameters
hostinger/assets/css/plugin-rating.min.css?ver=hostinger/assets/css/hostinger-global.min.css?ver=hostinger/vue-frontend/dist/main.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
hts-theme-settings
JS Globals
hostinger_tools_data
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/hostinger-tools-plugin/v1
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Hostinger Tools