Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme Security & Risk Analysis

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A super-thorough admin color scheme, which happens to be pink. Works as-is without any coding, or great for developers to use to build their own style …

30 active installs v1.2 PHP + WP 3.8+ Updated Nov 20, 2016
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme 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 "super-thorough-admin-color-scheme" plugin v1.2 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified entry points that are exposed without authentication or permission checks, including AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events. Furthermore, the code demonstrates excellent adherence to secure coding practices, with no dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, or instances of raw SQL queries; all SQL queries utilize prepared statements and all outputs are properly escaped. The absence of any vulnerability history, including CVEs, further solidifies its current security. This indicates a well-developed and secure plugin that prioritizes user safety.

While the static analysis results are overwhelmingly positive, the lack of any nonces or capability checks across all zero entry points is a peculiar observation. Typically, even with protected entry points, some form of nonce or capability check is expected as an additional layer of defense. The analysis also reports zero taint flows, which is a positive outcome but could also be an indicator of limited code complexity or functionality within the plugin. In conclusion, based on the data, this plugin appears to be highly secure and well-coded, with no apparent vulnerabilities or exploitable attack vectors. The absence of vulnerability history and adherence to secure coding practices are significant strengths. The only area that warrants a minor note is the complete absence of nonce and capability checks, though this is mitigated by the lack of exposed entry points.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks found
  • No capability checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme Code Analysis

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

Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsst-admin-color-scheme.php:27
actionadmin_initst-admin-color-scheme.php:28
Maintenance & Trust

Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.6.30
Last updatedNov 20, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings4
Active installs30
Developer Profile

Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme Developer Profile

Michelle Schulp Hunt

1 plugin · 30 total installs

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

How We Detect Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/super-thorough-admin-color-scheme/st-admin.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
wp_admin_css_color( 'st'
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Super Thorough Admin Color Scheme