Pages Posts Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/pages-posts

Amend pages and put posts inside them - either by category or tag

100 active installs v2.1 PHP + WP 2.9.1+ Updated Dec 29, 2010
pagespostsposts-in-pages
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Pages Posts Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 15yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'pages-posts' v2.1 plugin presents a mixed security posture. On the positive side, there are no identified CVEs in its history, suggesting a generally stable development. Furthermore, the static analysis shows no dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests, which are common vectors for exploitation. All SQL queries utilize prepared statements, a crucial best practice for preventing SQL injection. The attack surface appears minimal with zero AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events exposed.

Key Concerns

  • All output escaping is missing
  • All flows with unsanitized paths
  • No nonce checks implemented
  • No capability checks implemented
Vulnerabilities
None known

Pages Posts Security Vulnerabilities

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

Pages Posts Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
4 prepared
Unescaped Output
20
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared4 total queries

Output Escaping

0% escaped20 total outputs
Data Flows
3 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

3 flows3 with unsanitized paths
pagesPostsAdmin (functions.php:241)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Pages Posts Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 6
filterloop_startfunctions.php:115
filterthe_contentfunctions.php:123
filterpre_option_page_for_postsfunctions.php:127
actionadmin_menupages-posts.php:16
actionadmin_headpages-posts.php:18
actiontemplate_redirectpages-posts.php:22
Maintenance & Trust

Pages Posts Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.0.5
Last updatedDec 29, 2010
PHP min version
Downloads35K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Pages Posts Developer Profile

rgubby

5 plugins · 180 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Pages Posts

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/pages-posts/css/pages-posts.css/wp-content/plugins/pages-posts/js/pages-posts.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/pages-posts/js/pages-posts.js
Version Parameters
pages-posts/css/pages-posts.css?ver=pages-posts/js/pages-posts.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Pages Posts