Is WP Custom Admin Interface safe to use?

Laskyr does not give safety verdicts. No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version (7.43). As of 2026-11-04. 6 issues are on record for older versions; version 7.43 or newer fixes all of them that state a fix. Keep WP Custom Admin Interface on the latest version (7.43) and remove it if you do not use it.

Which versions of WP Custom Admin Interface are vulnerable?

Known issues on record (newest first): Cross-site scripting (XSS) (7.42 and older, fixed in 7.43); Missing authorization check (7.41 and older, fixed in 7.42); Missing authorization check (7.40 and older, fixed in 7.41); Missing authorization check (7.32 and older, fixed in 7.33); Missing authorization check (7.31 and older, fixed in 7.32); PHP object injection (older than 7.29, fixed in 7.29). The full list with sources is on this page.

What is the latest version of WP Custom Admin Interface?

7.43, according to wordpress.org (last updated 2026-02-10). It has 30,000+ active installs.

What should I do if my WP Custom Admin Interface is out of date?

Take a backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates (or run wp plugin update wp-custom-admin-interface). If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can. If you think the site was already attacked, run a free scan at https://laskyr.com/scan.

Plugins · wp-custom-admin-interface · data as of 2026-11-04

Is WP Custom Admin Interface safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

Latest version: 7.43
Last updated: 2026-02-10
Active installs: 30,000+
Known issues on record: 6
Unpatched in latest: 0
Tested up to WP: 6.9.11

With WP Custom Admin Interface you can easily customise the WordPress admin and login interfaces. — by Northern Beaches Websites

What to do

Update to the latest version (7.43). Anything older than 7.43 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.

With WP-CLI: wp plugin get wp-custom-admin-interface --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update wp-custom-admin-interface updates it.

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Known vulnerabilities

6 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.

medium 6.5 CVE-2026-32521 · published 2026-03-25

Cross-site scripting (XSS) in WP Custom Admin Interface (7.42 and older)

Affected: 7.42 and older
Fixed in: 7.43
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: advisory text · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Northern Beaches Websites WP Custom Admin Interface wp-custom-admin-interface allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects WP Custom Admin Interface: from n/a through <= 7.42.

NVD CVE-2026-32521 Patchstack advisory

medium 4.3 CVE-2026-25011 · published 2026-02-03

Missing authorization check in WP Custom Admin Interface (7.41 and older)

Affected: 7.41 and older
Fixed in: 7.42
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Northern Beaches Websites WP Custom Admin Interface wp-custom-admin-interface allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Custom Admin Interface: from n/a through <= 7.41.

NVD CVE-2026-25011 Patchstack advisory

medium 4.3 CVE-2025-63038 · published 2025-12-31

Missing authorization check in WP Custom Admin Interface (7.40 and older)

Affected: 7.40 and older
Fixed in: 7.41
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

NVD CVE-2025-63038 Patchstack advisory

medium 4.3 CVE-2023-44988 · published 2025-01-02

Missing authorization check in WP Custom Admin Interface (7.32 and older)

Affected: 7.32 and older
Fixed in: 7.33
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Martin Gibson WP Custom Admin Interface allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Custom Admin Interface: from n/a through 7.32.

NVD CVE-2023-44988 Patchstack advisory

medium 4.3 CVE-2023-47763 · published 2024-12-09

Missing authorization check in WP Custom Admin Interface (7.31 and older)

Affected: 7.31 and older
Fixed in: 7.32
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

NVD CVE-2023-47763 Patchstack advisory

high 7.2 CVE-2022-4043 · published 2023-01-09

PHP object injection in WP Custom Admin Interface (older than 7.29)

Affected: older than 7.29
Fixed in: 7.29
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs an admin-level account
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

The WP Custom Admin Interface WordPress plugin before 7.29 unserialize user input provided via the settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform PHP Object Injection when a suitable gadget is present.

NVD CVE-2022-4043 WPScan advisory

Recent activity

2026-02-10 — latest release on wordpress.org (7.43).
2026-03-25 — Cross-site scripting (XSS) disclosed (CVE-2026-32521), fixed in 7.43.
2026-02-03 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2026-25011), fixed in 7.42.
2025-12-31 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2025-63038), fixed in 7.41.

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Types found in this plugin: Missing authorization (4) · Cross-site scripting (XSS) (1) · PHP object injection (1)

Where this data comes from

Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/wp-custom-admin-interface (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.

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Is WP Custom Admin Interface safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version (7.43)

What to do

Check your version

Known vulnerabilities

Cross-site scripting (XSS) in WP Custom Admin Interface (7.42 and older)

Missing authorization check in WP Custom Admin Interface (7.41 and older)

Missing authorization check in WP Custom Admin Interface (7.40 and older)

Missing authorization check in WP Custom Admin Interface (7.32 and older)

Missing authorization check in WP Custom Admin Interface (7.31 and older)

PHP object injection in WP Custom Admin Interface (older than 7.29)

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