Sociable RE Security & Risk Analysis

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100 active installs v3.5.2.10 PHP + WP 2.8+ Updated May 29, 2011
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Sociable RE Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 14yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "sociable-re" v3.5.2.10 plugin exhibits a generally strong security posture with no known CVEs or vulnerabilities on record. The static analysis shows a minimal attack surface with zero identified entry points, which is a significant positive. Furthermore, the absence of dangerous functions and external HTTP requests also contributes to its security. However, there are areas for improvement. The presence of raw SQL queries without prepared statements is a concern, as it can lead to SQL injection vulnerabilities if not handled meticulously. While taint analysis showed no critical or high-severity unsanitized paths, the single flow with an unsanitized path, even if not immediately critical, warrants attention as it represents a potential, albeit low, risk. The moderate rate of properly escaped output (55%) also suggests a need for more consistent sanitization practices to prevent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.

Key Concerns

  • SQL queries not using prepared statements
  • Flow with unsanitized path
  • Output escaping below 75%
Vulnerabilities
None known

Sociable RE Security Vulnerabilities

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

Sociable RE Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
1
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
9
11 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

0% prepared1 total queries

Output Escaping

55% escaped20 total outputs
Data Flows
1 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

3 flows1 with unsanitized paths
<awesmate> (awesmate.php:0)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Sociable RE Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 12
actionadmin_initsociable.php:56
filterthe_contentsociable.php:1011
filterthe_excerptsociable.php:1012
actionadmin_menusociable.php:1124
actionadmin_print_scriptssociable.php:1140
actionadmin_print_stylessociable.php:1151
actionwp_print_scriptssociable.php:1173
actionwp_print_stylessociable.php:1188
actionadmin_menusociable.php:1219
actionwp_insert_postsociable.php:1233
filterozh_adminmenu_iconsociable.php:1526
filterplugin_action_linkssociable.php:1543
Maintenance & Trust

Sociable RE Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.1.4
Last updatedMay 29, 2011
PHP min version
Downloads17K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Sociable RE Developer Profile

jackyfox

2 plugins · 140 total installs

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

How We Detect Sociable RE

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/sociable-re/css/sociable.css/wp-content/plugins/sociable-re/css/sociable.grey.css/wp-content/plugins/sociable-re/css/sociable.black.css/wp-content/plugins/sociable-re/css/sociable.blue.css/wp-content/plugins/sociable-re/css/sociable.green.css/wp-content/plugins/sociable-re/css/sociable.orange.css/wp-content/plugins/sociable-re/css/sociable.purple.css/wp-content/plugins/sociable-re/css/sociable.red.css+4 more
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/sociable-re/js/sociable.js
Version Parameters
sociable-re/css/sociable.css?ver=sociable-re/css/sociable.grey.css?ver=sociable-re/css/sociable.black.css?ver=sociable-re/css/sociable.blue.css?ver=sociable-re/css/sociable.green.css?ver=sociable-re/css/sociable.orange.css?ver=sociable-re/css/sociable.purple.css?ver=sociable-re/css/sociable.red.css?ver=sociable-re/css/sociable.white.css?ver=sociable-re/css/sociable.yellow.css?ver=sociable-re/css/sociable.admin.css?ver=sociable-re/js/sociable.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
sociablesociable-buttonssociable-iconsociable-post-actionssociable-admin
HTML Comments
<!-- Sociable plugin --><!-- Sociable RE -->
JS Globals
sociable
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Sociable RE