Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack-shortlinks-for-sharing-buttons

Use shortlinks instead of permalinks in Jetpack sharing buttons

200 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 3.9+ Updated Aug 4, 2020
jetpacksharedaddysharingshortlinkswordpress-com
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of jetpack-shortlinks-for-sharing-buttons v1.0 reveals an exceptionally clean codebase with no identified attack surface points, dangerous functions, or unsanitized taint flows. The plugin adheres to excellent security practices by utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries and ensuring proper output escaping. The absence of file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, and capability checks, while seemingly positive in this context, also points to a very limited functionality, which inherently reduces potential exposure. The vulnerability history further reinforces this, showing no recorded CVEs, indicating a consistent track record of security.

However, the complete lack of any entry points (AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, cron) suggests the plugin might be either very basic or incomplete in its functionality, which could be a limitation rather than a security strength. While the current version is demonstrably secure based on the provided data, its minimal attack surface makes it difficult to assess its security in the context of potential future updates or integrations that might introduce new entry points or complex logic. The plugin's strength lies in its current simplicity and adherence to best practices within its limited scope. The main concern is the lack of tangible functionality to assess beyond its minimal current state. The overall security posture is very good given the limited scope.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons Security Vulnerabilities

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

Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons Code Analysis

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

Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
filtersharing_permalinkjp-sd-custshortlink.php:28
actionplugins_loadedjp-sd-custshortlink.php:31
Maintenance & Trust

Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.5.18
Last updatedAug 4, 2020
PHP min version
Downloads9K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings5
Active installs200
Developer Profile

Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons Developer Profile

Jeremy Herve

11 plugins · 2K total installs

90
trust score
Avg Security Score
94/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons

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

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Shortlinks for Jetpack sharing buttons