
Google Reader Subscriptions Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/google-reader-subscriptionsDisplay Google Reader subscriptions in sidebar.
Is Google Reader Subscriptions Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Google Reader Subscriptions has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The "google-reader-subscriptions" v1.0 plugin exhibits a strong static security posture. The complete absence of entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events significantly reduces its attack surface. Furthermore, the code shows good practices regarding SQL queries, exclusively using prepared statements. The lack of recorded CVEs and vulnerability history suggests a history of secure development or very limited exposure to security scrutiny. However, a significant concern is the low percentage of properly escaped output (25%). This indicates that user-supplied data, if it were to reach an output context, could potentially lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. While the taint analysis shows no identified issues, this is likely due to the absence of analyzed flows, which is a consequence of the minimal attack surface.
Key Concerns
- Low percentage of properly escaped output
Google Reader Subscriptions Security Vulnerabilities
Google Reader Subscriptions Release Timeline
Google Reader Subscriptions Code Analysis
Output Escaping
Google Reader Subscriptions Attack Surface
WordPress Hooks 1
Maintenance & Trust
Google Reader Subscriptions Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
Google Reader Subscriptions Alternatives
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Google Reader Widget
google-reader-widget
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Google Reader
google-reader
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Google Reader Blogroll Widget
google-reader-blogroll-widget
Simple widget(s) to list your Google Reader subscriptions as blogroll.
Google Reader Stats
google-reader-stats
This plugin adds the Google Reader Stats (+1 count/View count) to your blog posts.
Google Reader Subscriptions Developer Profile
1 plugin · 10 total installs
How We Detect Google Reader Subscriptions
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
HTML / DOM Fingerprints
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