Lead Captor Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/lead-captor

Attractive popup forms on exit intent to convert visitors into subscribers.

10 active installs v1.1.1 PHP + WP 3.0.1+ Updated Sep 15, 2017
exit-intentlead-captureoptinpopup-formssubscribe-forms
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Lead Captor Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Lead Captor 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 lead-captor v1.1.1 plugin exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, it shows strong adherence to secure coding practices regarding SQL queries, utilizing prepared statements exclusively, and boasts a high percentage of properly escaped output. Furthermore, the absence of known vulnerabilities (CVEs) and critical taint analysis findings suggests a generally well-maintained codebase. However, a significant concern arises from the plugin's attack surface. With 4 AJAX handlers identified, all of which lack authentication checks, there's a substantial risk of unauthorized execution of potentially sensitive operations if these handlers are accessible to unauthenticated users. The presence of nonce checks and capability checks on only 2 of the 4 AJAX handlers further exacerbates this, indicating potential gaps in securing these entry points.

Key Concerns

  • AJAX handlers without authentication checks
  • Incomplete nonce checks on AJAX handlers
  • Incomplete capability checks on AJAX handlers
Vulnerabilities
None known

Lead Captor Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Lead Captor Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
13
170 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
2
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

93% escaped183 total outputs
Attack Surface
4 unprotected

Lead Captor Attack Surface

Entry Points4
Unprotected4

AJAX Handlers 4

noprivwp_ajax_lead_captor_save_subscriberincludes\class-lead-captor.php:322
authwp_ajax_lead_captor_save_subscriberincludes\class-lead-captor.php:323
noprivwp_ajax_lead_captor_save_subscriberlead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:317
authwp_ajax_lead_captor_save_subscriberlead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:318
WordPress Hooks 20
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-lead-captor.php:279
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-lead-captor.php:294
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-lead-captor.php:295
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-lead-captor.php:296
actionadmin_initincludes\class-lead-captor.php:297
actioninitincludes\class-lead-captor.php:298
actionadmin_initincludes\class-lead-captor.php:300
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-lead-captor.php:319
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-lead-captor.php:320
actionwp_footerincludes\class-lead-captor.php:321
actionplugins_loadedlead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:274
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptslead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:289
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptslead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:290
actionadmin_menulead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:291
actionadmin_initlead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:292
actioninitlead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:293
actionadmin_initlead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:295
actionwp_enqueue_scriptslead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:314
actionwp_enqueue_scriptslead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:315
actionwp_footerlead-captor\includes\class-lead-captor.php:316
Maintenance & Trust

Lead Captor Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedSep 15, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating40/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Lead Captor Developer Profile

Quema Labs

4 plugins · 230 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Lead Captor

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/lead-captor/public/css/lead-captor-public.css/wp-content/plugins/lead-captor/admin/css/flickity.css/wp-content/plugins/lead-captor/admin/css/lead-captor-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/lead-captor/admin/js/imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js/wp-content/plugins/lead-captor/admin/js/flickity.pkgd.min.js/wp-content/plugins/lead-captor/admin/js/lead-captor-admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/lead-captor/admin/js/imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js/wp-content/plugins/lead-captor/admin/js/flickity.pkgd.min.js/wp-content/plugins/lead-captor/admin/js/lead-captor-admin.js
Version Parameters
lead-captor/public/css/lead-captor-public.css?ver=lead-captor/admin/css/flickity.css?ver=lead-captor/admin/css/lead-captor-admin.css?ver=lead-captor/admin/js/imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js?ver=lead-captor/admin/js/flickity.pkgd.min.js?ver=lead-captor/admin/js/lead-captor-admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
lead-captor-content
Data Attributes
data-lead-captor-templatedata-lead-captor-popup-image
JS Globals
lead_captor_js_var
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Lead Captor