Just Related Security & Risk Analysis

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Just Related is a simple plugin to display related posts below your post. Related posts will appear as a list of titles.

10 active installs v1.0.1 PHP + WP 3.6+ Updated Apr 25, 2015
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Just Related Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Just Related has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 11yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'just-related' plugin v1.0.1 exhibits a remarkably strong security posture. The static analysis reveals an absence of common attack vectors such as unprotected AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events. Crucially, the code adheres to secure coding practices by employing prepared statements for all SQL queries and ensuring proper output escaping. There are no identified dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, or missing nonce/capability checks in the analyzed code. The taint analysis also shows no signs of unsanitized data flows, indicating a low risk of injection vulnerabilities. The plugin's vulnerability history is equally clean, with zero known CVEs, suggesting a history of secure development or diligent patching if any issues have arisen. This combination of a small attack surface, robust secure coding practices, and a clean vulnerability record presents a very low-risk profile for this plugin.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Just Related Security Vulnerabilities

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

Just Related Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Just Related 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

Just Related Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
filterthe_contentjust-related.php:31
Maintenance & Trust

Just Related Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.2.39
Last updatedApr 25, 2015
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Just Related Developer Profile

Sam

2 plugins · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect Just Related

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/just-related/style.css/wp-content/plugins/just-related/just-related.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/just-related/just-related.js
Version Parameters
just-related/style.css?ver=just-related/just-related.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Shortcode Output
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Just Related