Ultimate Related Content Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-related-content

If you're looking for a smart and quich way to display related posts from your blog, then Related Content could be the right choice.

0 active installs v1.0.1 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.6+ Updated Sep 11, 2020
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CVEs total0
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Safety Verdict

Is Ultimate Related Content Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "ultimate-related-content" plugin version 1.0.1 exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, the plugin has no recorded vulnerabilities in its history and makes no external HTTP requests. Its use of prepared statements for all SQL queries is also a strong security practice, and there are no identified taint flows suggesting a lack of dangerous function usage and file operations. However, significant concerns arise from its attack surface. The presence of two AJAX handlers, both lacking authentication checks, presents a substantial risk. This directly exposes functionalities to potential unauthorized access and manipulation.

Key Concerns

  • AJAX handlers without auth checks
  • Unescaped output found
  • No nonce checks on AJAX handlers
Vulnerabilities
None known

Ultimate Related Content Security Vulnerabilities

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

Ultimate Related Content Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

67% escaped3 total outputs
Attack Surface
2 unprotected

Ultimate Related Content Attack Surface

Entry Points2
Unprotected2

AJAX Handlers 2

noprivwp_ajax_sg_related_postsclass-related-content.php:19
authwp_ajax_sg_related_postsclass-related-content.php:20
WordPress Hooks 4
actioncustomize_registerclass-related-content.php:17
filterthe_contentclass-related-content.php:23
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsclass-related-content.php:25
actionplugins_loadedrelated-content.php:24
Maintenance & Trust

Ultimate Related Content Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.5.18
Last updatedSep 11, 2020
PHP min version5.6
Downloads919

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Ultimate Related Content Developer Profile

Salar Gholizadeh

3 plugins · 300 total installs

87
trust score
Avg Security Score
90/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Ultimate Related Content

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ultimate-related-content/style.css/wp-content/plugins/ultimate-related-content/front.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ultimate-related-content/front.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
sg-related-content-wrap
Data Attributes
data-loading-modedata-post-count
JS Globals
related_content_object
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/sg_related_posts/v1/get_posts
Shortcode Output
<div class="sg-related-content-wrap" data-loading-mode="ajax" data-post-count="4"><div class="sg-related-content-wrap" data-loading-mode="static" data-post-count="4">
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Ultimate Related Content