WCSociality Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wcsociality

The WCSociality plug-in makes it possible to add a rating to the page or record of the system, a button of the likes and the question "Was the ar …

0 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 2.7+ Updated Unknown
likepost-ratingratingstars-ratingwp-post-rating
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is WCSociality Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The "wcsociality" v1.0 plugin exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, there are no known CVEs, no raw SQL queries, and no external HTTP requests, indicating some attention to common security pitfalls. The absence of shortcodes, cron events, and REST API routes also limits the potential attack surface. However, several areas raise concerns. The plugin's static analysis reveals a significant portion of output not being properly escaped, which could lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-supplied data is ever processed and displayed without adequate sanitization. Furthermore, while there are nonce checks present, there are no explicit capability checks, meaning that privileged actions, if any, might be accessible to users without the necessary permissions.

Key Concerns

  • Significant portion of output unescaped
  • No capability checks on entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

WCSociality Security Vulnerabilities

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

WCSociality Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
66
33 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

33% escaped99 total outputs
Attack Surface

WCSociality Attack Surface

Entry Points2
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 2

authwp_ajax_wcs_socialitywcsociality.php:51
noprivwp_ajax_wcs_socialitywcsociality.php:52
WordPress Hooks 6
actionplugins_loadedwcsociality.php:42
actionwp_enqueue_scriptswcsociality.php:45
actionwp_enqueue_scriptswcsociality.php:46
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptswcsociality.php:48
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptswcsociality.php:49
actionadmin_menuwcsociality.php:54
Maintenance & Trust

WCSociality Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

WCSociality Developer Profile

po5ept

1 plugin · 0 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect WCSociality

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wcsociality/css/font-awesome.min.css/wp-content/plugins/wcsociality/css/wcs-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/wcsociality/js/wcs-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/wcsociality/css/wcs-style.css/wp-content/plugins/wcsociality/js/wcs-main.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wcsociality/js/wcs-admin.js/wp-content/plugins/wcsociality/js/wcs-main.js
Version Parameters
wcsociality/css/font-awesome.min.css?ver=wcsociality/css/wcs-admin.css?ver=wcsociality/js/wcs-admin.js?ver=wcsociality/css/font-awesome.min.css?ver=wcsociality/css/wcs-style.css?ver=wcsociality/js/wcs-main.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wcs-rating-blockwcs-rating-votewcs-liker-blockwcs-liker-votewcs-useful-blockwcs-useful-vote
HTML Comments
<!-- #Function - загружает стили плагина --><!-- #Function - загружает js-скрипты плагина --><!-- #Function - общий ajax-обработчик, проверяет реферера --><!-- #Function - ajax-обработчик для рейтинга -->+5 more
Data Attributes
data-noncedata-action
JS Globals
wcs_ajax
Shortcode Output
the_wc_s_ratingthe_wc_s_likerthe_wc_s_useful
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WCSociality