Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button for Images Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/animated-pinterest-pin-it-button-for-images

Add a Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button to your images.

20 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 3.3.0+ Updated Apr 17, 2021
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button for Images Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button for Images has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 4yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'animated-pinterest-pin-it-button-for-images' plugin version 1.0 exhibits a strong security posture. The code analysis reveals no immediate threats such as dangerous functions, direct SQL queries, unescaped output, or file operations. The absence of any external HTTP requests and the complete lack of taint analysis findings further bolster this assessment, indicating that the code is well-contained and properly handles data. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, including CVEs, which suggests a mature and secure development practice over time.

However, a significant concern arises from the complete absence of any identified entry points (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events). This might indicate that the plugin is either non-functional or extremely basic, but more likely suggests that the static analysis might not have fully captured the plugin's potential interaction points. A zero attack surface, while seemingly ideal, can sometimes be an anomaly. Additionally, the complete lack of capability checks and nonce checks, even with a zero attack surface, points to a potential gap in security fundamentals if any functionality were to be added or if the analysis missed something. While the current version appears secure, this could present risks if the plugin evolves without incorporating these essential security measures.

In conclusion, version 1.0 of this plugin is currently assessed as highly secure due to the absence of exploitable code patterns and a clean vulnerability history. The reported static analysis results show adherence to secure coding practices. The primary caveat is the unusual zero attack surface and the lack of basic security checks, which, while not presenting an immediate risk in this specific version's reported state, could become a weakness in future development if not addressed. The plugin's strengths lie in its clean code and lack of historical vulnerabilities, while its potential weakness lies in the reported absence of standard security mechanisms and the unusual lack of any identified attack surface.

Key Concerns

  • No capability checks found
  • No nonce checks found
  • No AJAX handlers found
  • No REST API routes found
  • No shortcodes found
  • No cron events found
Vulnerabilities
None known

Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button for Images Security Vulnerabilities

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

Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button for Images 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

Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button for Images Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actionplugins_loadedindex.php:32
actionadmin_menuindex.php:49
actionadmin_initindex.php:50
actionwp_footerindex.php:53
Maintenance & Trust

Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button for Images Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.7.15
Last updatedApr 17, 2021
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button for Images Developer Profile

Plamen Marinov

3 plugins · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button for Images

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/animated-pinterest-pin-it-button-for-images/lite/lite.js
Script Paths
https://pinitbutton.webwapstudio.com/lite/lite.js
Version Parameters
animated-pinterest-pin-it-button-for-images/lite/lite.js?ver=1.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Animated Pinterest "Pin It" Button for Images