WP-Safety

WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-custom-menu-filter-plugin

WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin uses a new filter hook in WordPress 3.1 that allows Custom Menus to be filtered. Instead of using the generic CSS {displa …

100 active installs v0.7 PHP + WP 3.1+ Updated Jul 15, 2012
admincustom-menu
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Plugin page Download
Safety Verdict

Is WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 13yr ago
Risk Assessment

The security posture of the wp-custom-menu-filter-plugin v0.7 appears to be strong based on the static analysis results. There are no identified dangerous functions, SQL injection risks, file operations, or external HTTP requests. The lack of AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events significantly limits the plugin's attack surface. Furthermore, the total absence of known CVEs and past vulnerabilities is a positive indicator.

Key Concerns

  • All output is unescaped
  • No nonce checks detected
  • Only one capability check detected
Vulnerabilities
None known

WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin Security Vulnerabilities

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

WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin Release Timeline

v0.1
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
3
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped3 total outputs
Attack Surface

WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionadmin_initwps-filter-custom-menu.php:58
actionadmin_menuwps-filter-custom-menu.php:64
filterwp_nav_menu_objectswps-filter-custom-menu.php:188
Maintenance & Trust

WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.2.1
Last updatedJul 15, 2012
PHP min version
Downloads14K

Community Trust

Rating80/100
Number of ratings5
Active installs100
Alternatives

WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin Alternatives

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Admin Menu Customizer

Admin Menu Customizer

admin-menu-customizer

A
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Customize the order of the admin menu and optionally change menu item titles or hide some items.

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Right Click Menu

Right Click Menu

right-click-menu

A
100

User will get a site menu by mouse right click on any page. Admin can set a menu from admin menu section.

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AJAX Admin Menu Editor

AJAX Admin Menu Editor

ajax-admin-menu-editor

A
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Easily reorder your admin menu items with simple drag & drop operation

0 No CVEs
Multi-Level Page Creator

Multi-Level Page Creator

multi-level-page-creator

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Create multiple parent and child pages at once using a simple admin form. Automatically generate a menu and assign pages to a selected administrator.

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Developer Profile

WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin Developer Profile

Travis Smith

12 plugins · 2K total installs

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

How We Detect WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wps_li_hiddenwps_lo_hidden
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP Custom Menu Filter Plugin