GNA Send Post Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/gna-send-post

Automatically send or update when new post is created or modified.

10 active installs v0.9.2 PHP + WP 3.9+ Updated Sep 5, 2016
gnasend-feedsend-postsync-post
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is GNA Send Post Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

GNA Send Post 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 "gna-send-post" plugin v0.9.2 exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, there are no known vulnerabilities (CVEs) associated with this plugin, and the static analysis shows a complete lack of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests. The plugin also implements 100% of its SQL queries using prepared statements and includes a nonce check, which are good security practices. However, a significant concern arises from the complete absence of output escaping for all 12 identified output points. This lack of escaping presents a high risk for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts that could be executed by users browsing the site. Furthermore, the absence of capability checks for any entry points, coupled with zero unprotected entry points reported, suggests that either the plugin has no user-facing functionality or the analysis might be overlooking potential attack vectors that would typically require capability checks. The taint analysis, while reporting no critical or high severity flows, does not negate the very real threat posed by the unescaped output.

Key Concerns

  • All output is unescaped
  • No capability checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

GNA Send Post Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

GNA Send Post Release Timeline

v0.9.2Current
v0.9.1
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

GNA Send Post Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
12
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped12 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
render_tab1 (admin\gna-send-post-admin-settings-menu.php:64)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

GNA Send Post Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 6
actionadmin_menuadmin\gna-send-post-admin-init.php:13
actionadmin_print_scriptsadmin\gna-send-post-admin-init.php:16
actionadmin_print_stylesadmin\gna-send-post-admin-init.php:17
actionadmin_initadmin\gna-send-post-admin-init.php:46
actioninitgna-send-post-core.php:20
filterplugin_row_metagna-send-post-core.php:21
Maintenance & Trust

GNA Send Post Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.7.33
Last updatedSep 5, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

GNA Send Post Developer Profile

Chris Mok

15 plugins · 300 total installs

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

How We Detect GNA Send Post

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/gna-send-post/assets/css/gna-send-post.css/wp-content/plugins/gna-send-post/assets/js/gna-send-post.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/gna-send-post/assets/js/gna-send-post.js
Version Parameters
gna-send-post/assets/js/gna-send-post.js?ver=gna-send-post/assets/css/gna-send-post.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
gna-sp-settings-menu
JS Globals
GNA_SEND_POST_URLGNA_SEND_POST_VERSIONGNA_SEND_POST_MENU_SLUG_PREFIX
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about GNA Send Post