Get Tweets in PHP Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/get-tweets-in-php

Get latest tweets from a Twitter account with a couple of lines of PHP, and do anything you want with them.

60 active installs v1.2 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Dec 28, 2016
developerslatest-tweetstweettweetstwitter
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Get Tweets in PHP Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Get Tweets in PHP 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 plugin 'get-tweets-in-php' v1.2 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, reliance on prepared statements for all SQL queries, and proper output escaping indicate good development practices. Furthermore, the lack of identified taint flows and a clean vulnerability history suggest the plugin has been well-maintained and has not historically presented significant security risks. The limited attack surface, with no exposed AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events without proper checks, further contributes to its security. The plugin does make an external HTTP request, which is a potential, albeit minor, area to monitor for future security concerns if not handled carefully, but no issues were flagged in the analysis. Overall, this plugin appears to be secure and poses a low risk to WordPress installations.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Get Tweets in PHP Security Vulnerabilities

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

Get Tweets in PHP Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Get Tweets in PHP Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
Maintenance & Trust

Get Tweets in PHP Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.7.32
Last updatedDec 28, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs60
Developer Profile

Get Tweets in PHP Developer Profile

azanelli

1 plugin · 60 total installs

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

How We Detect Get Tweets in PHP

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/get-tweets-in-php/css/style.css
Version Parameters
get-tweets-in-php/css/style.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Get Tweets in PHP