Happy Social Login Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/happy-social-login

Enables user authentication through various social media accounts. Login through Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, GitHub and more.

100 active installs v1.5.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.0+ Updated Jan 9, 2025
facebook-logingithub-logingoogle-loginlinkedin-loginsocial-login
92
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Happy Social Login Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Happy Social Login has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'happy-social-login' v1.5.0 plugin exhibits a strong security posture. The plugin demonstrates excellent security practices by having no apparent attack surface that could be exploited by attackers. The absence of AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events that lack authentication checks significantly reduces the potential for unauthorized actions. Furthermore, the code analysis shows no dangerous functions, no SQL queries that do not use prepared statements, and a very high rate of properly escaped output. The presence of nonce and capability checks, even with a limited attack surface, indicates an effort to secure the limited entry points. The taint analysis also reveals no critical or high severity vulnerabilities, suggesting no easily exploitable data flow issues. The plugin's history of zero known CVEs, with no currently unpatched vulnerabilities, further reinforces its robust security record. The bundled libraries (Freemius and Guzzle) are noted, and their versions should be monitored for potential future vulnerabilities, though no issues are indicated by the current data. Overall, this plugin appears to be well-secured, with minimal to no exploitable weaknesses identified in this analysis.

Key Concerns

  • No recorded vulnerabilities or CVEs
  • No dangerous functions found
  • All SQL queries use prepared statements
  • High percentage of properly escaped output
  • No file operations found
  • No external HTTP requests
  • No critical or high severity taint flows
  • No unprotected entry points
  • Bundled Freemius library v1.0
  • Bundled Guzzle library
Vulnerabilities
None known

Happy Social Login Security Vulnerabilities

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

Happy Social Login Release Timeline

v1.5.0Current
v1.4.10
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Happy Social Login Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
4
53 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
2

Bundled Libraries

Freemius1.0Guzzle

Output Escaping

93% escaped57 total outputs
Attack Surface

Happy Social Login Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 17
actionadmin_noticessrc\Includes\Compatibility.php:57
actionplugins_loadedsrc\Includes\Hooks.php:28
actioninitsrc\Includes\Hooks.php:29
actionwp_loadedsrc\Includes\Hooks.php:30
actionuser_registersrc\Includes\Hooks.php:31
actionshow_user_profilesrc\Includes\Hooks.php:32
actionedit_user_profilesrc\Includes\Hooks.php:33
actionelementor/widgets/registersrc\Includes\Hooks.php:37
actionelementor/editor/after_enqueue_scriptssrc\Includes\Hooks.php:38
actionelementor/editor/after_enqueue_stylessrc\Includes\Hooks.php:39
filterquery_varssrc\Includes\Hooks.php:45
filtertemplate_includesrc\Includes\Hooks.php:46
filterlogout_urlsrc\Includes\Hooks.php:47
filterlogin_messagesrc\Includes\Hooks.php:53
filterelementor/icons_manager/nativesrc\Includes\Hooks.php:57
actionafter_uninstallsrc\Includes\Plugin.php:111
actioncsf_enqueuesrc\Settings\Settings.php:41
Maintenance & Trust

Happy Social Login Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedJan 9, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads10K

Community Trust

Rating80/100
Number of ratings5
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Happy Social Login Developer Profile

WPFOLK

1 plugin · 100 total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Happy Social Login

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/happy-social-login/assets/css/admin/settings.css/wp-content/plugins/happy-social-login/assets/js/admin/settings.js/wp-content/plugins/happy-social-login/assets/js/editor/editor.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/happy-social-login/assets/js/editor/editor.js
Version Parameters
happy-social-login/assets/js/admin/settings.js?ver=1.0.0happy-social-login/assets/css/admin/settings.css?ver=1.0.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
hslogin-buttons-grouphslogin-buttonhslogin-icon-wrapperhslogin-iconhslogin-label-wrapperhslogin-label
Data Attributes
data-provider
JS Globals
hslogin_assets_renderedlaunchAuthWindow
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Happy Social Login