Simple fediverse:creator Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/simple-fediverse-creator

Provides a General Settings menu option to define a fediverse:creator in metatags for the whole site and also individual contributors.

60 active installs v1.0.5 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.1+ Updated Oct 23, 2024
fediversemastodonverification
92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Simple fediverse:creator Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Simple fediverse:creator has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of the 'simple-fediverse-creator' plugin v1.0.5 reveals a strong adherence to secure coding practices. The absence of dangerous functions, the exclusive use of prepared statements for SQL queries, and 100% proper output escaping all contribute to a positive security posture. Furthermore, the plugin demonstrates a clean slate with zero recorded vulnerabilities (CVEs) and no identified taint flows, indicating a likely lack of exploitable weaknesses related to data sanitation and injection. The zero attack surface in terms of AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, and cron events is also a significant strength, as it limits potential entry points for attackers. However, the complete absence of nonce and capability checks is a notable concern. While the current lack of an attack surface mitigates immediate risk, if any functionality were to be added or exposed in the future without proper authorization checks, it could lead to significant security vulnerabilities.

Key Concerns

  • Missing Nonce Checks
  • Missing Capability Checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Simple fediverse:creator Security Vulnerabilities

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

Simple fediverse:creator Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped8 total outputs
Attack Surface

Simple fediverse:creator Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
filteradmin_initsimple-fediverse-creator.php:38
actionwp_headsimple-fediverse-creator.php:85
filteruser_contactmethodssimple-fediverse-creator.php:96
Maintenance & Trust

Simple fediverse:creator Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.6.5
Last updatedOct 23, 2024
PHP min version7.4
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs60
Developer Profile

Simple fediverse:creator Developer Profile

OpenDNA

2 plugins · 860 total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Simple fediverse:creator

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
name="simplefediversecreator_username"name="simplefediversecreator_allow_authors"id="simplefediversecreator_username"id="simplefediversecreator_allow_authors"name="fediverse:creator"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Simple fediverse:creator