Image Credit Companion Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/image-credit-companion

Track and display image attribution. Add author, source, and license info to images with automatic detection and flexible output options.

0 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.0+ Updated Nov 4, 2025
attributioncreditsimagesmediasources
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Image Credit Companion Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 6mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "image-credit-companion" plugin v1.0.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the static analysis results. It demonstrates excellent adherence to secure coding practices, with all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements and a very high percentage of outputs being properly escaped. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests further bolsters its security. Crucially, there are no detected taint flows, indicating no immediate risks of code injection or unauthorized data access through untrusted input.

While the plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with zero recorded CVEs, this is a positive indicator but not an absolute guarantee of future safety. The presence of 6 shortcodes as entry points, though currently unprotected, warrants attention. However, given the overall lack of concerning signals in the static analysis and the clean vulnerability history, the immediate risk appears low. The plugin's developers seem to have a good understanding of WordPress security fundamentals.

Key Concerns

  • Unprotected shortcodes (entry points)
Vulnerabilities
None known

Image Credit Companion Security Vulnerabilities

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

Image Credit Companion Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Image Credit Companion Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
31 prepared
Unescaped Output
2
376 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
18
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared31 total queries

Output Escaping

99% escaped378 total outputs
Attack Surface

Image Credit Companion Attack Surface

Entry Points6
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 6

[imagcrco_image_sources] public/class-eiam-frontend.php:45
[imagcrco_post_image_sources] public/class-eiam-frontend.php:46
[image_sources] public/class-eiam-frontend.php:49
[post_image_sources] public/class-eiam-frontend.php:50
[imagcrco_debug] public/class-eiam-frontend.php:53
[imagcrco_test] public/class-eiam-frontend.php:54
WordPress Hooks 27
actionadmin_menuadmin/class-eiam-admin.php:27
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin/class-eiam-admin.php:28
actionadmin_initadmin/class-eiam-admin.php:29
actionadmin_noticesadmin/class-eiam-admin.php:30
actionadmin_noticesadmin/class-eiam-admin.php:31
actionplugins_loadedimage-credit-companion.php:79
actionadmin_noticesimage-credit-companion.php:90
actionadmin_noticesimage-credit-companion.php:96
actionadmin_noticesimage-credit-companion.php:116
actionadmin_noticesimage-credit-companion.php:133
actionsave_postincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:176
actionwp_insert_postincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:177
actiondelete_postincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:178
actiondelete_attachmentincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:179
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:182
filterattachment_fields_to_editincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:185
filterattachment_fields_to_saveincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:186
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:187
actionadd_attachmentincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:190
actioninitincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:193
actionupdated_post_metaincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:196
actionupdated_optionincludes/class-eiam-plugin.php:197
actionrest_api_initincludes/class-eiam-rest.php:28
actionadmin_initincludes/class-eiam-settings.php:74
actioninitpublic/class-eiam-frontend.php:27
actionwp_enqueue_scriptspublic/class-eiam-frontend.php:28
filterthe_contentpublic/class-eiam-frontend.php:93
Maintenance & Trust

Image Credit Companion Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedNov 4, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads168

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Image Credit Companion Developer Profile

Desk9 Design

5 plugins · 220 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Image Credit Companion

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/image-credit-companion/dist/css/eiam-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/image-credit-companion/dist/js/eiam-admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/image-credit-companion/dist/js/eiam-admin.js
Version Parameters
image-credit-companion/dist/css/eiam-admin.css?ver=image-credit-companion/dist/js/eiam-admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
eiam-admin-pageeiam-setup-notice
Data Attributes
data-eiam-modal-id
JS Globals
EIAMAdmin
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Image Credit Companion