Does Pushnews have any unpatched vulnerabilities?

No. All known vulnerabilities in Pushnews have been patched as of the latest data update. Always keep the plugin updated to the latest version.

Is Pushnews compatible with WordPress 6.8.5?

According to WordPress.org data, Pushnews 3.13.0 has been tested up to WordPress 6.8.5. Check the plugin's changelog for the latest compatibility information.

Is Pushnews compatible with PHP 5.3+?

Pushnews requires PHP 5.3 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 Pushnews updated?

Pushnews was last updated on Unknown. Frequent updates are generally a positive security signal.

What is Pushnews's security score?

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

Pushnews Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/pushnews

Increase your website traffic with Pushnews Web Push Notifications.

100 active installs v3.13.0 PHP 5.3+ WP 3.8+ Updated Unknown

notificationspushpush-notificationspushnewsweb-push

A · Safe

CVEs total0

Unpatched0

Last CVENever

Plugin page Download

Safety Verdict

Is Pushnews Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs

Risk Assessment

The pushnews plugin version 3.13.0 presents a generally positive security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any discovered CVEs and the plugin's clean vulnerability history are strong indicators of good security practices over time. The code analysis reveals no dangerous functions, SQL injection vulnerabilities (all queries use prepared statements), or exploitable taint flows. Furthermore, the attack surface is effectively zero, with no exposed AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events that are unprotected by authentication or permission checks.

Key Concerns

Low output escaping coverage
No nonce checks on entry points
No capability checks on entry points

Vulnerabilities

None known

Pushnews Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.

Code Analysis

Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Pushnews 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

28% escaped29 total outputs

Attack Surface

Pushnews Attack Surface

Entry Points0

Unprotected0

WordPress Hooks 12

actionadmin_menuclass.pushnews.php:77

actionadmin_initclass.pushnews.php:78

actionadmin_enqueue_scriptspushnews.php:39

actioninitpushnews.php:42

actionplugins_loadedpushnews.php:43

actionadmin_noticespushnews.php:44

actionwoocommerce_add_to_cartpushnews.php:47

actionwoocommerce_thankyoupushnews.php:48

actionwp_footerpushnews.php:56

actionadd_meta_boxespushnews.php:59

actionfuture_postpushnews.php:60

actionsave_postpushnews.php:61

Maintenance & Trust

Pushnews Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5

Last updatedUnknown

PHP min version5.3

Downloads16K

Community Trust

Rating84/100

Number of ratings5

Active installs100

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Developer Profile

Pushnews Developer Profile

Pushnews

1 plugin · 100 total installs

trust score

Avg Security Score

100/100

Avg Patch Time

30 days

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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Pushnews

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths

/wp-content/plugins/pushnews/pushnews-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/pushnews/pushnews-admin.js

Script Paths

https://cdn.pn.vg/push/pushnews-launcher.js

Version Parameters

pushnews/pushnews-admin.css?ver=pushnews/pushnews-admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes

pushnews-admin-style

Data Attributes

data-pn-plugin-urldata-pn-wp-plugin-version

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