Digg This O' Mine Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/digg-this-o-mine

Place a "Digg This" button at the end of your posts, pages, or anywhere at your choice.

10 active installs v1.0.2 PHP + WP 2.2+ Updated Nov 5, 2008
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Digg This O' Mine Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Digg This O' Mine has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 17yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "digg-this-o-mine" v1.0.2 plugin exhibits a seemingly strong security posture on the surface, with no reported CVEs and a clean vulnerability history. The static analysis reveals no direct entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes, and importantly, no calls to dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests. All observed SQL queries are properly prepared, which is a significant positive indicator. However, the analysis also flags critical concerns. A complete lack of output escaping (0% properly escaped) across all 5 detected output instances presents a significant risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. Furthermore, the taint analysis identified 2 flows with unsanitized paths, indicating potential for insecure handling of user-supplied data, even if no critical or high severity issues were directly flagged. The absence of nonce checks and capability checks is also a concern, especially if any entry points were to be discovered or if the plugin's functionality expands in the future.

Key Concerns

  • 0% output escaping detected
  • 2 unsanitized path taint flows
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Digg This O' Mine Security Vulnerabilities

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

Digg This O' Mine Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
5
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped5 total outputs
Data Flows
2 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows2 with unsanitized paths
dtom_request_handler (digg_this_o_mine.php:206)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Digg This O' Mine Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
filterthe_contentdigg_this_o_mine.php:62
actionadmin_menudigg_this_o_mine.php:201
actioninitdigg_this_o_mine.php:224
Maintenance & Trust

Digg This O' Mine Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested2.6.3
Last updatedNov 5, 2008
PHP min version
Downloads8K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Digg This O' Mine Developer Profile

Phoenixheart

3 plugins · 30 total installs

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

How We Detect Digg This O' Mine

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/digg-this-o-mine/css/farbtastic.css/wp-content/plugins/digg-this-o-mine/js/farbtastic.js/wp-content/plugins/digg-this-o-mine/js/onload.js
Script Paths
http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
dtom
HTML Comments
<!-- ... -->
JS Globals
diggthisomine
Shortcode Output
<script type="text/javascript">diggthisomine.addEntry({ title: "url: "digg_urldigg_title
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Digg This O' Mine