Share Tamil Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/share-tamil

Add Tamil Share Buttons & Social Sharing buttons at Single Posts Pages.

10 active installs v1.2 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Jul 24, 2013
share-tamiltamil-blog-sharetamil10tamilmanamtechtamil
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Share Tamil Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 12yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "share-tamil" v1.2 plugin exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, it has no recorded vulnerabilities (CVEs) and its SQL queries are all properly prepared. The absence of file operations and external HTTP requests also reduces its attack surface. However, significant concerns arise from the static code analysis. The presence of the `unserialize` function, a known risk vector for object injection vulnerabilities, is a major red flag. Furthermore, a complete lack of output escaping is a critical weakness, potentially leading to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities across all outputs. The plugin also lacks nonce and capability checks, which are fundamental security mechanisms for protecting against various attacks on its entry points, even though the current attack surface is reported as zero.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output detected
  • Dangerous function unserialize used
  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Share Tamil Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Share Tamil Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
1
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
1
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Dangerous Functions Found

unserialize$options = unserialize(get_option("share_tamil_options"));share-tamil.php:219

Output Escaping

0% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Share Tamil Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
filterwp_headshare-tamil.php:254
filterthe_contentshare-tamil.php:255
actionadmin_menushare-tamil.php:256
Maintenance & Trust

Share Tamil Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.4.2
Last updatedJul 24, 2013
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Alternatives

Share Tamil Alternatives

No alternatives data available yet.

Developer Profile

Share Tamil Developer Profile

karthikeyan_blaze

2 plugins · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect Share Tamil

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/share-tamil/share-tamil-admin-options.php
Script Paths
http://static.ak.fbcdn.net/connect.php/js/FB.Share//platform.twitter.com/widgets.jshttp://ta.indli.com/tools/voteb.phphttp://tamil10.com/submit/evb/button.phphttp://services.thamizmanam.com/toolbar.phphttps://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js+3 more
Version Parameters
share-tamil/style.css?ver=share-tamil/script.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
share_single_tamil_wrappershare_tamil_facebook_sharewpsh_itemshare_tamil_twittershare_tamil_gplusshare_tamil_tamilmanamshare_tamil_facebookshare_tamil_linkedin+5 more
Data Attributes
data-urldata-textdata-countdata-sizedata-hrefcontentId+2 more
JS Globals
FBwidgetsbuttonlangsubmit_urlgapi+2 more
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Share Tamil