ETH Redirect to Latest Post Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/eth-redirect-to-latest-post

Redirect a chosen slug, "latest" by default, to, well, the most-recently-published post.

100 active installs v0.3.1 PHP 7.2+ WP 4.5+ Updated Jan 19, 2026
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is ETH Redirect to Latest Post Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

ETH Redirect to Latest Post has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 2mo ago
Risk Assessment

The eth-redirect-to-latest-post plugin version 0.3.1 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of dangerous functions, SQL queries without prepared statements, unescaped output, file operations, and external HTTP requests is commendable. Furthermore, the presence of nonce and capability checks indicates good security practices in place to protect against common WordPress vulnerabilities.

The attack surface is minimal, with no exposed AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events. This significantly reduces the potential for unauthorized access or manipulation. The taint analysis shows no unsanitized paths, indicating that user-supplied data, if any, is handled safely. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with no recorded CVEs, which suggests a stable and well-maintained codebase.

Overall, this plugin appears to be very secure. The lack of any detected vulnerabilities or concerning code signals, combined with a clean history, provides a high level of confidence in its security. The minimal attack surface further solidifies this assessment. There are no significant weaknesses identified in the provided data.

Vulnerabilities
None known

ETH Redirect to Latest Post Security Vulnerabilities

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

ETH Redirect to Latest Post Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped6 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
action_admin_init (inc\class-eth-redirect-to-latest-post.php:231)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

ETH Redirect to Latest Post Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actionplugins_loadedinc\class-eth-redirect-to-latest-post.php:84
actioninitinc\class-eth-redirect-to-latest-post.php:85
actionparse_requestinc\class-eth-redirect-to-latest-post.php:86
actionadmin_initinc\class-eth-redirect-to-latest-post.php:88
Maintenance & Trust

ETH Redirect to Latest Post Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedJan 19, 2026
PHP min version7.2
Downloads8K

Community Trust

Rating90/100
Number of ratings8
Active installs100
Developer Profile

ETH Redirect to Latest Post Developer Profile

Erick Hitter

12 plugins · 48K total installs

76
trust score
Avg Security Score
95/100
Avg Patch Time
2199 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect ETH Redirect to Latest Post

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about ETH Redirect to Latest Post