WP-Safety

WP Sticky Menu Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-sticky-menu

A flexible and responsive menu management plugin, not just normal sticky menu. Compatible with any WordPress theme

100 active installs v1.1.0 PHP + WP 3.0.1+ Updated Sep 15, 2016
headermenuresponsivesticky-headersticky-menu
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Plugin page Download
Safety Verdict

Is WP Sticky Menu Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

WP Sticky Menu 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 "wp-sticky-menu" v1.1.0 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. There are no identified dangerous functions, SQL queries are exclusively using prepared statements, and all output is properly escaped. The absence of file operations, external HTTP requests, and taint analysis findings further indicates a well-written and secure codebase. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history is a significant positive indicator of its reliability and security over time.

Vulnerabilities
None known

WP Sticky Menu Security Vulnerabilities

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

WP Sticky Menu Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped8 total outputs
Attack Surface

WP Sticky Menu Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-wp-sticky-menu.php:140
actionafter_setup_themeincludes\class-wp-sticky-menu.php:155
actioncustomize_registerincludes\class-wp-sticky-menu.php:156
actioncustomize_preview_initincludes\class-wp-sticky-menu.php:157
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-wp-sticky-menu.php:172
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-wp-sticky-menu.php:173
actionwp_footerincludes\class-wp-sticky-menu.php:174
Maintenance & Trust

WP Sticky Menu Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.6.30
Last updatedSep 15, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads20K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs100
Alternatives

WP Sticky Menu Alternatives

My Sticky Bar – Floating Notification Bar & Sticky Header (formerly myStickymenu)

My Sticky Bar – Floating Notification Bar & Sticky Header (formerly myStickymenu)

mystickymenu

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Create a welcome notification bar for your website. Also, My Sticky Bar plugin can make your menu or header sticky to the top when scrolled 📌

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Sticky Menu & Sticky Header

Sticky Menu & Sticky Header

sticky-menu-or-anything-on-scroll

A
100

Sticky Menu or Sticky Header sticks elements at the top of the screen when you scroll, or create a floating sticky menu or fixed widget.

100K 1 CVE
All-in-One Sticky Anything – Fixed Widget, Sticky Header, Menu, Sidebar, Social Icons & Cookie Consent

All-in-One Sticky Anything – Fixed Widget, Sticky Header, Menu, Sidebar, Social Icons & Cookie Consent

all-in-one-wp-sticky-anything

A
100

All-in-One Sticky Anything easily creates fixed widgets, sticky elements, sticky header, menu, sidebar, social icons & cookie consent on your website.

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Fixed And Sticky Header

Fixed And Sticky Header

fixed-and-sticky-header

A
85

This plugin will made your header or menu fixed and sticky.

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Sticky Header by ThematoSoup

Sticky Header by ThematoSoup

sticky-header

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Sticky Header by ThematoSoup allows you to add sticky header to any WordPress theme.

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Developer Profile

WP Sticky Menu Developer Profile

newbiesup

4 plugins · 180 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect WP Sticky Menu

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-sticky-menu/admin/css/wp-sticky-menu-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-sticky-menu/admin/js/wp-sticky-menu-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-sticky-menu/public/css/wp-sticky-menu-public.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-sticky-menu/public/js/wp-sticky-menu-public.js
Version Parameters
/wp-content/plugins/wp-sticky-menu/admin/css/wp-sticky-menu-admin.css?ver=/wp-content/plugins/wp-sticky-menu/admin/js/wp-sticky-menu-admin.js?ver=/wp-content/plugins/wp-sticky-menu/public/css/wp-sticky-menu-public.css?ver=/wp-content/plugins/wp-sticky-menu/public/js/wp-sticky-menu-public.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wpsm-wrap
Data Attributes
data-wpsm-bg-colordata-wpsm-font-colordata-wpsm-bg-hover-colordata-wpsm-font-hover-colordata-wpsm-widthdata-wpsm-logo
JS Globals
wpsm_object
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP Sticky Menu