View Published Security & Risk Analysis

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View Published is a plugin that adds a sub menu under “Pages” that shows only those pages that are published. Get to the right pages faster!

10 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 5.9.3+ Updated May 25, 2022
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is View Published Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 3yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'view-published' v1.0 plugin exhibits an excellent static security posture. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, SQL queries executed without prepared statements, and properly escaped output are all strong indicators of secure coding practices. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, which suggests a low risk of known exploits. The plugin also presents a minimal attack surface, with no AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, and crucially, none of these entry points are found to be unprotected. This lack of known entry points further bolsters its security. However, the complete absence of nonce and capability checks across all potential entry points (though none are explicitly present in this analysis) represents a theoretical weakness. If any entry points were to be introduced in future versions, they would likely lack fundamental security protections. Despite this theoretical concern, the current implementation of 'view-published' v1.0 is highly secure, with no immediate exploitable vulnerabilities identified.

Vulnerabilities
None known

View Published Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

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No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

View Published Code Analysis

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

View Published Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionadmin_menuview-published.php:12
Maintenance & Trust

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Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.9.13
Last updatedMay 25, 2022
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Alternatives

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Developer Profile

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1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect View Published

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about View Published