Super Share Security & Risk Analysis

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Super Share wordpress social plugin by MasterBlogster shows the social sharing buttons in a popup box only when reader reaches the end of the article.

10 active installs v1.1 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Dec 3, 2014
feedburnersocial-sharing-buttonssocial-sharing-pluginsubscriptionwordpress-social-plugin
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Super Share Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 11yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "super-share" plugin v1.1 exhibits a concerning security posture primarily due to a complete lack of output escaping. While the static analysis reveals no immediately exploitable attack vectors, dangerous functions, or SQL injection vulnerabilities, the absence of proper output escaping on all 11 identified output points represents a significant risk. This means any data displayed to users, if it originates from an untrusted source (even if currently internal to the plugin's logic), could be manipulated to execute arbitrary code, steal user sessions, or deface the site. The plugin's vulnerability history is clean, with no known CVEs, which is a positive sign. However, this lack of past vulnerabilities, combined with the current critical oversight in output escaping, suggests that the plugin might be relatively new or has not been subjected to thorough security auditing, making the current lack of escaping a potentially overlooked but severe flaw. The absence of capability checks and nonce checks on potential entry points, while currently limited in number, also adds to the risk profile should the attack surface expand in future versions without corresponding security measures.

Key Concerns

  • 0% output escaping on 11 outputs
  • No capability checks found
  • No nonce checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

Super Share Security Vulnerabilities

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

Super Share Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

0% escaped11 total outputs
Attack Surface

Super Share Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionadmin_menumb_supershare_options.php:124
actionadmin_initmb_supershare_options.php:132
actionwp_footersuper-share.php:122
actionwp_enqueue_scriptssuper-share.php:123
actionadmin_initsuper-share.php:124
Maintenance & Trust

Super Share Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.0.38
Last updatedDec 3, 2014
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Super Share Developer Profile

Shrinivas

7 plugins · 1K total installs

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

How We Detect Super Share

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/super-share/css/supershare_css.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/super-share/adminjs.js
Version Parameters
supershare_css.css?ver=adminjs.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
mb_supershare_holdermb_supershare_modalDialogmb_supershare_ribbonmb_supershare_ribbon-stitches-topmb_supershare_ribbon-stitches-bottommb_supershare_ribbon-contentmb_supershare_close
JS Globals
jQuery
Shortcode Output
<div class="mb_supershare_holder"><div id="openModal" class="mb_supershare_modalDialog"><div style="background:url(<div class="mb_supershare_ribbon"><div class="mb_supershare_ribbon-stitches-top"></div><strong class="mb_supershare_ribbon-content"><span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: 2;">
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Super Share