Share Old Post LITE Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-share-old-post-lite

WP Share Old Post plugin that helps you to keeps your old posts alive by publishing them and driving more traffic to them from Facebook and Twitter.

10 active installs v1.2 PHP + WP 3.0.1+ Updated Jun 5, 2014
facebookpostssharesocial-newtworktwitter
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Share Old Post LITE Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 12yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "wp-share-old-post-lite" v1.2 plugin exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, it has no known historical vulnerabilities and demonstrates good practices by using prepared statements for all its SQL queries. Furthermore, the plugin has a seemingly small attack surface with no direct AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events exposed without authentication. Taint analysis also shows no critical or high-severity flows with unsanitized paths, which is encouraging.

Key Concerns

  • Dangerous function 'unserialize' detected
  • 0% of output properly escaped
  • No nonce checks on entry points
  • File operations without clear context
  • External HTTP requests without clear context
  • Capability checks are minimal
Vulnerabilities
None known

Share Old Post LITE Security Vulnerabilities

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

Share Old Post LITE Release Timeline

v1.2Current
v1.1
v1.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Share Old Post LITE Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
1
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
24
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
1
External Requests
3
Bundled Libraries
0

Dangerous Functions Found

unserializefonctions.php:339

Output Escaping

0% escaped24 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

4 flows
sop_facebook_options (action_facebook.php:12)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Share Old Post LITE Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 6
actionadmin_menuwp-share-old-post-lite.php:22
actionpublish_postwp-share-old-post-lite.php:42
actionsave_postwp-share-old-post-lite.php:43
actionbefore_delete_postwp-share-old-post-lite.php:44
filterpre_set_site_transient_update_pluginswp-share-old-post-lite.php:50
filterplugins_apiwp-share-old-post-lite.php:53
Maintenance & Trust

Share Old Post LITE Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.4.2
Last updatedJun 5, 2014
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating74/100
Number of ratings6
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Share Old Post LITE Developer Profile

HammamiGroup

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 Share Old Post LITE

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-share-old-post-lite/css/bootstrap.min.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-share-old-post-lite/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-share-old-post-lite/js/bootstrap.min.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-share-old-post-lite/js/jquery.min.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-share-old-post-lite/js/share_old_post.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-share-old-post-lite/js/share_old_post.js
Version Parameters
wp-share-old-post-lite/css/bootstrap.min.css?ver=wp-share-old-post-lite/css/style.css?ver=wp-share-old-post-lite/js/bootstrap.min.js?ver=wp-share-old-post-lite/js/jquery.min.js?ver=wp-share-old-post-lite/js/share_old_post.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
sop_option_sectionsop_option_group
HTML Comments
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FAQ

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