Pulsating Chat Button Security & Risk Analysis

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WhatsApp or Telegram Chat🔥. Adds a pulsating WhatsApp or Telegram button 🍀 to your website. Fast and easy installation. Setting up target id GTM and Y …

2K active installs v1.5.8 PHP 7.0+ WP 3.0+ Updated Dec 24, 2025
telegramtelegram-chatwhatsappwhatsapp-businesswhatsapp-chat
99
A · Safe
CVEs total1
Unpatched0
Last CVEDec 3, 2024
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Safety Verdict

Is Pulsating Chat Button Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 99/100

Pulsating Chat Button has a strong security track record. Known vulnerabilities have been patched promptly.

1 known CVELast CVE: Dec 3, 2024Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'amin-chat-button' v1.5.8 plugin exhibits a mixed security posture. While the static analysis reveals a commendably small attack surface with no exposed AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events without authorization, and a complete absence of dangerous functions or file operations, there are still areas for improvement. The 58% output escaping rate indicates a potential for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-supplied data is not properly sanitized before being displayed. The presence of only one nonce check and one capability check in the code, coupled with a history of Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities (including a recent one), suggests that authorization and integrity checks might not be consistently applied across all relevant functionalities. Although there are no currently unpatched CVEs, the past existence of a medium-severity vulnerability points to a need for continued vigilance in code development and auditing.

Key Concerns

  • Output escaping is not consistently applied
  • Limited number of nonce checks
  • Limited number of capability checks
  • Past vulnerability history (CSRF)
Vulnerabilities
1

Pulsating Chat Button Security Vulnerabilities

CVEs by Year

1 CVE in 2024
2024
Patched Has unpatched

Severity Breakdown

Medium
1

1 total CVE

CVE-2024-11813medium · 6.1Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Pulsating Chat Button <= 1.4.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Dec 3, 2024 Patched in 1.4.2 (58d)
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Pulsating Chat Button Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
49
67 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

58% escaped116 total outputs
Attack Surface

Pulsating Chat Button Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionadmin_menuchat-button.php:23
actionwp_enqueue_scriptschat-button.php:548
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptschat-button.php:553
actionwp_footerchat-button.php:567
actionwp_headchat-button.php:576
Maintenance & Trust

Pulsating Chat Button Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedDec 24, 2025
PHP min version7.0
Downloads12K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs2K
Developer Profile

Pulsating Chat Button Developer Profile

aminshah74

1 plugin · 2K total installs

87
trust score
Avg Security Score
99/100
Avg Patch Time
58 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Pulsating Chat Button

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/amin-chat-button/assets/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/amin-chat-button/assets/js/script.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/amin-chat-button/assets/js/script.js
Version Parameters
amin-chat-button/assets/css/style.css?ver=amin-chat-button/assets/js/script.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
amin-chat-button
Data Attributes
data-amin-chat-button
JS Globals
window.amin_chat_button_plugin_phone_enwindow.amin_chat_button_plugin_phone_trwindow.amin_chat_button_plugin_phonewindow.amin_chat_button_plugin_phone_link_enwindow.amin_chat_button_plugin_phone_link_trwindow.amin_chat_button_plugin_phone_link+12 more
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Pulsating Chat Button