Betaout ContentCloud Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/betaout

Manage all your Wordpress sites and Editorial team from a single interface

10 active installs v1.0.2 PHP + WP 3.1+ Updated Sep 27, 2016
admincontent-cloudfreelancersnewsroomworkflow
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Betaout ContentCloud Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Betaout ContentCloud 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 betaout v1.0.2 plugin exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, it demonstrates good practices by not using dangerous functions, all SQL queries are prepared, and there are no recorded vulnerabilities or known CVEs. However, significant concerns arise from the attack surface analysis. The plugin has one AJAX handler which lacks authentication checks, presenting a clear entry point for potential exploitation. While taint analysis did not reveal critical or high severity issues, the presence of unsanitized paths in the two analyzed flows is a subtle but important risk. The low percentage of properly escaped output also suggests a potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, though the specific impact is not fully detailed by the provided data. The lack of nonce checks on the exposed AJAX handler is a critical oversight in protecting against CSRF attacks.

Key Concerns

  • Unprotected AJAX handler
  • Unsanitized paths in taint flows
  • Low percentage of properly escaped output
  • Missing nonce check on AJAX handler
Vulnerabilities
None known

Betaout ContentCloud Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Betaout ContentCloud Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
6
3 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

33% escaped9 total outputs
Data Flows
2 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows2 with unsanitized paths
verify_betaoutkey_callback (index.php:128)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface
1 unprotected

Betaout ContentCloud Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected1

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_verify_betaoutkeyindex.php:126
WordPress Hooks 7
actioninitindex.php:44
actionadmin_menuindex.php:45
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsindex.php:61
actioncreate_categoryindex.php:62
actionedit_categoryindex.php:63
actiondelete_categoryindex.php:64
actionwp_headindex.php:65
Maintenance & Trust

Betaout ContentCloud Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.6.30
Last updatedSep 27, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads6K

Community Trust

Rating94/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Betaout ContentCloud Developer Profile

Betaout

2 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 Betaout ContentCloud

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/betaout/images/icon.png

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
betaout_metadescbetaout_seotitle
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Betaout ContentCloud