Plugin Name: oQey Headers Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/oqey-headers

oQey Headers plugin is a Wordpress Plugin that allows to add and manage images for blog header easily.

10 active installs v0.5 PHP + WP 3.2.1+ Updated Sep 13, 2011
flash-headersheadersimagesmanagewp-header
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Plugin Name: oQey Headers Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Plugin Name: oQey Headers has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 14yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "oqey-headers" plugin v0.5 exhibits a concerning security posture primarily due to a significant number of unprotected AJAX endpoints. While the absence of known CVEs and dangerous functions are positive indicators, the static analysis reveals critical weaknesses. Specifically, the plugin has 4 AJAX handlers, all of which lack authentication checks, presenting a wide attack surface for unauthorized actions. Furthermore, a high proportion of identified taint flows (3 out of 5 analyzed) are of high severity and involve unsanitized paths, suggesting potential for injection vulnerabilities or unauthorized access to sensitive data. The fact that none of the total outputs are properly escaped is a significant concern, increasing the risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The plugin's vulnerability history shows no prior issues, which might indicate a lack of prior scrutiny or a recent introduction of these security flaws. The combination of unprotected entry points and high-severity taint flows with unsanitized paths outweighs the benefits of having no known CVEs, suggesting a need for immediate remediation to address these critical security gaps.

Key Concerns

  • Unprotected AJAX handlers
  • High severity unsanitized taint flows
  • No output escaping
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Plugin Name: oQey Headers Security Vulnerabilities

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

Plugin Name: oQey Headers Release Timeline

v0.5Current
v0.4
v0.3
v0.2
v0.1
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Plugin Name: oQey Headers Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
4
10 prepared
Unescaped Output
7
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
1
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

71% prepared14 total queries

Output Escaping

0% escaped7 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
4 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

5 flows4 with unsanitized paths
init_Manage_header (oqey_headers.php:140)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface
4 unprotected

Plugin Name: oQey Headers Attack Surface

Entry Points4
Unprotected4

AJAX Handlers 4

authwp_ajax_GetAllHeaderImagesoqey_headers.php:297
authwp_ajax_DeleteHeaderImageoqey_headers.php:332
authwp_ajax_SaveHeaderImagesOrderoqey_headers.php:351
authwp_ajax_UpdateHeaderDescriptionoqey_headers.php:373
WordPress Hooks 2
actioninitoqey_headers.php:51
actionadmin_menuoqey_headers.php:105
Maintenance & Trust

Plugin Name: oQey Headers Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.2.1
Last updatedSep 13, 2011
PHP min version
Downloads12K

Community Trust

Rating20/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Plugin Name: oQey Headers Developer Profile

oQeySites

5 plugins · 60 total installs

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

How We Detect Plugin Name: oQey Headers

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/oqey-headers/js/jquery.jeditable.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Shortcode Output
<p>&lt;?php if (function_exists(&quot;oQeyRandomImage&quot;)) { oQeyRandomImage(&quot;&quot;, &quot;&quot;); } ?&gt;</p><p>&lt;?php if (function_exists(&quot;oQeyAllImages&quot;)) { oQeyAllImages(); } ?&gt;</p><p>&lt;?php if (function_exists(&quot;oQeyFlashImages&quot;)) { oQeyFlashImages(); } ?&gt;</p>
FAQ

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