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FireCask Like & Share Button

by Alex Moss · 400+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data2 Warnings

Limited data: FireCask Like & Share Button has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

70/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for FireCask Like & Share Button
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 4 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 21 months (last release 20 Jan 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.20 Jan 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
22 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for FireCask Like & Share Button
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20251
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 20 Jan 2025. Tested up to 6.7, 4 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
20 Jan 2025FireCask Like & Share Button <= 1.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via width Parameter6.4<= 1.21.30
15 Feb 2023Peadig's Like & Share Button <= 1.1.5 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 1.1.51.2n/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 2.7 from 7 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star3
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star4

Momentum

400+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.3
AuthorAlex Moss
Added26 Apr 2011
Last updated20 Jan 2025
Active installs400+
Requires WordPress5.2
Tested up to6.7.11
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagslike, facebook, like button, facebook like, facebook like button

Other plugins by this author: Disable WordPress Core Update Email, Peadig's Twitter Feed: Embedded Timeline WordPress Plugin, Opensea, Linkedin Profile Badge, FireCask’s Twitter Follow Button, Structured Social Profiles, Google+ Comments, Peadig’s Google News XML Sitemap Generator, Google+ Page Badge, Google+ Share Button, rel=”external” in a New Window, Pocket Read it Later Button

Questions

Is FireCask Like & Share Button still maintained?

FireCask Like & Share Button was last updated on 20 Jan 2025. Its Canary status is Limited data.

Is FireCask Like & Share Button safe?

FireCask Like & Share Button has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Limited data.

Who owns FireCask Like & Share Button?

The wordpress.org author is Alex Moss. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of FireCask Like & Share Button?

We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.

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