PopUp Anyway Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/popup-anyway

Add PopUp advertisement easily, it is not affected with any AdBlock! and compatible with all major browsers like Google Chrome, Firefox, IE, Opera.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 2.8.0+ Updated Aug 20, 2016
advertiseanywaypop-uppopuppopup-anyway
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is PopUp Anyway Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

PopUp Anyway has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 9yr ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin 'popup-anyway' v1.0.0 presents a generally positive security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any recorded vulnerabilities, including critical and high severity issues, is a strong indicator of good development practices. Furthermore, the lack of identified attack surface points (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events) means there are no obvious external entry points for attackers to exploit. The code analysis shows a complete absence of dangerous functions and external HTTP requests, and SQL queries are exclusively handled with prepared statements, which significantly mitigates SQL injection risks.

Key Concerns

  • Low output escaping coverage
  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

PopUp Anyway Security Vulnerabilities

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

PopUp Anyway Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

PopUp Anyway Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
11
4 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

27% escaped15 total outputs
Attack Surface

PopUp Anyway Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 6
filterplugin_row_metapopup-anyway.php:49
actionwp_enqueue_scriptspopup-anyway.php:55
actionadmin_initpopup-anyway.php:67
actioninitpopup-anyway.php:109
actionwp_headpopup-anyway.php:151
actionwp_footerpopup-anyway.php:180
Maintenance & Trust

PopUp Anyway Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.6.30
Last updatedAug 20, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads6K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

PopUp Anyway Developer Profile

Alobaidi

24 plugins · 34K total installs

80
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
69 days
View full developer profile
Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect PopUp Anyway

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
p
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about PopUp Anyway