MySpeakingPage by Author Media Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/myspeakingpage

A WordPress plugin built specifically to help professional public speakers get more speaking gigs.

20 active installs v1.0.9 PHP + WP 4.0.0+ Updated Jul 3, 2019
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is MySpeakingPage by Author Media Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

MySpeakingPage by Author Media has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 6yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'myspeakingpage' v1.0.9 plugin exhibits a concerning security posture primarily due to its unprotected entry points. While the plugin avoids dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, and does not bundle external libraries, its direct exposure of two AJAX handlers without any authentication checks presents a significant risk. This means any unauthenticated user could potentially trigger these handlers, leading to unintended actions or data manipulation if the handlers perform sensitive operations. The lack of taint analysis results, while potentially indicating no complex flows were found, also means that subtle vulnerabilities related to data processing might have been missed. The absence of any recorded vulnerabilities or CVEs in its history is a positive indicator, suggesting the plugin has historically been stable or that no public disclosures have occurred. However, this historical data should not overshadow the immediate risks identified in the static analysis. The plugin's strengths lie in its use of prepared statements for any SQL operations and its explicit capability checks, but these are undermined by the unauthenticated AJAX endpoints. Therefore, while not overtly malicious in its historical record, the current version poses a tangible risk due to its exposed attack surface.

Key Concerns

  • Unprotected AJAX handlers
  • Lack of nonce checks on AJAX handlers
  • Low percentage of properly escaped output
Vulnerabilities
None known

MySpeakingPage by Author Media Security Vulnerabilities

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

MySpeakingPage by Author Media Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

MySpeakingPage by Author Media Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
45
4 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
0
External Requests
2
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

8% escaped49 total outputs
Attack Surface
2 unprotected

MySpeakingPage by Author Media Attack Surface

Entry Points2
Unprotected2

AJAX Handlers 2

authwp_ajax_msp_allow_tracking_noticeincludes\admin_page.php:273
authwp_ajax_msp_email_subscribe_noticeincludes\admin_page.php:389
WordPress Hooks 44
actionadmin_menuincludes\admin_page.php:5
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\admin_page.php:6
actionadmin_initincludes\admin_page.php:7
actionmsp_initincludes\admin_page.php:10
actionadmin_noticesincludes\admin_page.php:179
actionadmin_noticesincludes\admin_page.php:181
filterwp101_get_custom_help_topicsincludes\admin_page.php:397
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\editor.php:5
filterparent_fileincludes\editor.php:6
actionadmin_noticesincludes\editor.php:7
actionadmin_noticesincludes\editor.php:8
actionadd_meta_boxesincludes\editor.php:9
actionadmin_initincludes\editor.php:10
actionadmin_body_classincludes\editor.php:11
actionsave_postincludes\editor.php:13
filterupdate_user_metadataincludes\editor.php:14
filterget_user_option_meta-box-order_pageincludes\editor.php:15
actionmsp_initincludes\editor.php:17
actionadmin_print_footer_scriptsincludes\editor.php:24
actionadmin_print_footer_scriptsincludes\editor.php:28
actionpost_submitbox_misc_actionsincludes\editor.php:97
filterget_post_metadataincludes\extras.php:8
actionmsp_initincludes\extras.php:10
filterthe_contentincludes\frontend.php:5
actionwpincludes\frontend.php:6
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\frontend.php:7
actionadd_admin_bar_menusincludes\frontend.php:8
filtermsp_contentincludes\frontend.php:11
filtermsp_contentincludes\frontend.php:12
filtermsp_contentincludes\frontend.php:13
filtermsp_contentincludes\frontend.php:14
filtermsp_contentincludes\frontend.php:15
filtermsp_contentincludes\frontend.php:16
actionmsp_initincludes\frontend.php:18
actionwp_headincludes\frontend.php:26
actionadmin_bar_menuincludes\frontend.php:45
actionmsp_periodic_trackingincludes\functions.php:92
actionmsp_initincludes\functions.php:94
actionwpseo_opengraphincludes\seo.php:7
filterwp_titleincludes\seo.php:10
actionwp_headincludes\seo.php:11
actionwp_headincludes\seo.php:12
actionmsp_initincludes\seo.php:16
actionplugins_loadedmyspeakingpage.php:34

Scheduled Events 1

msp_periodic_tracking
Maintenance & Trust

MySpeakingPage by Author Media Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.2.24
Last updatedJul 3, 2019
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

MySpeakingPage by Author Media Developer Profile

zookatron

2 plugins · 1K total installs

55
trust score
Avg Security Score
66/100
Avg Patch Time
804 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect MySpeakingPage by Author Media

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/myspeakingpage/css/admin-style.css/wp-content/plugins/myspeakingpage/css/frontend-style.css/wp-content/plugins/myspeakingpage/js/admin-scripts.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/myspeakingpage/js/admin-scripts.js
Version Parameters
myspeakingpage/css/admin-style.css?ver=myspeakingpage/css/frontend-style.css?ver=myspeakingpage/js/admin-scripts.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
msp-headermsp-titlemsp-logomsp-title-textmsp-title-speakingmsp-get-more-infomsp-more-infomsp-video-container+6 more
HTML Comments
<!-- BEGIN MySpeakingPage by Author Media --><!-- END MySpeakingPage by Author Media --><!-- BEGIN MSP Shortcode --><!-- END MSP Shortcode -->
Data Attributes
data-msp-id
JS Globals
msp_admin_settings
Shortcode Output
[myspeakingpage]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about MySpeakingPage by Author Media