Post Glue Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/post-glue

Sticky posts for WordPress, improved.

30 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 4.4+ Updated Feb 16, 2016
stickinesssticky-posts
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Post Glue Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 10yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'post-glue' v1.0.0 plugin appears to have a very strong security posture. The absence of any identifiable attack surface points, dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, or capability checks is highly commendable. Furthermore, the zero-vulnerability history across all severity levels strongly suggests that the plugin has been developed with security in mind and has not previously exposed any exploitable weaknesses.

However, the complete lack of any analyzed taint flows is unusual. While it could indicate that the plugin's functionality is simple and doesn't involve complex data handling, it also means that the effectiveness of any potential sanitization mechanisms in more complex scenarios remains untested. Despite this minor observation, the current evidence points to a plugin that is exceptionally secure and adheres to best practices.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Post Glue Security Vulnerabilities

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

Post Glue Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Post Glue 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

Post Glue Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionadmin_initpost-glue.php:41
actionupdate_option_sticky_postspost-glue.php:42
actionpre_get_postspost-glue.php:43
filterpost_classpost-glue.php:44
actionplugins_loadedpost-glue.php:271
Maintenance & Trust

Post Glue Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.4.34
Last updatedFeb 16, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs30
Developer Profile

Post Glue Developer Profile

Luis Rodrigues

3 plugins · 70 total installs

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

How We Detect Post Glue

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
sticky
Data Attributes
id="post-glue-sticky"name="sticky"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Post Glue