Does KillBait URL Sender have any unpatched vulnerabilities?

No published vulnerabilities and no findings under coordinated disclosure as of the latest data update. Always keep the plugin updated to the latest version.

Is KillBait URL Sender compatible with WordPress 6.7.5?

According to WordPress.org data, KillBait URL Sender 1.0 has been tested up to WordPress 6.7.5. Check the plugin's changelog for the latest compatibility information.

Is KillBait URL Sender compatible with PHP 7.2+?

KillBait URL Sender requires PHP 7.2 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts run PHP 8.1 or 8.2. If you are on an older PHP version, consider upgrading before installing this plugin.

How often is KillBait URL Sender updated?

KillBait URL Sender was last updated on Mar 26, 2025. Frequent updates are generally a positive security signal.

What is KillBait URL Sender's security score?

KillBait URL Sender has a WP-Safety security score of 92/100. This score is computed from CVE history, patch response time, developer trust signals, and plugin maintenance activity.

KillBait URL Sender Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/killbait-url-sender

This plugin sends URLs of new posts to KillBait news aggregator for selected categories.

0 active installs v1.0 PHP 7.2+ WP 5.2+ Updated Mar 26, 2025

aggregatorapilinkbuildinglinksnews

A · Safe

CVEs total0

Unpatched0

Last CVENever

Plugin page Download

Safety Verdict

Is KillBait URL Sender Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

KillBait URL Sender 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

The 'killbait-url-sender' v1.0 plugin exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events significantly limits its attack surface. Furthermore, the code shows positive signs such as the use of prepared statements for all SQL queries and a high percentage of properly escaped output, indicating awareness of common web vulnerabilities. The lack of identified dangerous functions, file operations, and taint flow issues further reinforces this impression of a well-developed plugin.

Key Concerns

No capability checks
No nonce checks
External HTTP requests without clear auth/validation
80% output escaping is good, but 20% is not

Vulnerabilities

None known

KillBait URL Sender Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.

Version History

KillBait URL Sender Release Timeline

No version history available.

Code Analysis

Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

KillBait URL Sender Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions

Raw SQL Queries

0 prepared

Unescaped Output

8 escaped

Nonce Checks

Capability Checks

File Operations

External Requests

Bundled Libraries

Output Escaping

80% escaped10 total outputs

Attack Surface

KillBait URL Sender Attack Surface

Entry Points0

Unprotected0

WordPress Hooks 3

actionadmin_menukillbait-url-sender.php:23

actionadmin_initkillbait-url-sender.php:49

actiontransition_post_statuskillbait-url-sender.php:121

Maintenance & Trust

KillBait URL Sender Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5

Last updatedMar 26, 2025

PHP min version7.2

Downloads311

Community Trust

Rating0/100

Number of ratings0

Active installs0

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Developer Profile

KillBait URL Sender Developer Profile

KillBait

1 plugin · 0 total installs

trust score

Avg Security Score

92/100

Avg Patch Time

30 days

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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect KillBait URL Sender

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes

name="killbait_apikey"name="killbait_language"name="killbait_categories[]"id="killbait_apikey"id="killbait_language"id="killbait_categories"

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