Advanced Image Grabber Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-image-grabber

Import free web images instantly for your WordPress media to use in your website– no costs, full free!

50 active installs v1.2 PHP 7.3+ WP 5.0+ Updated Apr 14, 2025
free-imageimport-free-imageimport-free-thumbnailmedia-importwebsite-image
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Advanced Image Grabber Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "advanced-image-grabber" plugin v1.2 exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, the plugin has no recorded vulnerabilities, including CVEs, and its SQL queries are 100% prepared, indicating good practices in database interaction. The absence of critical or high severity taint flows is also a positive sign. However, there are significant concerns regarding output escaping, with 0% of 14 outputs being properly escaped. This is a major weakness that could lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-controlled data is displayed without sanitization. Additionally, the plugin lacks capability checks for its entry points, meaning any authenticated user could potentially trigger its functionalities, even if they are not intended to have access.

Key Concerns

  • 0% of outputs properly escaped
  • 0 capability checks on entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

Advanced Image Grabber Security Vulnerabilities

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

Advanced Image Grabber Release Timeline

v1.2Current
v1.1
v1.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Advanced Image Grabber Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
14
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
1
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped14 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
displayUpload (views.php:266)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Advanced Image Grabber Attack Surface

Entry Points5
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 4

authwp_ajax_aig_image_list_viewviews.php:2
noprivwp_ajax_aig_image_list_viewviews.php:3
authwp_ajax_aig_upload_an_imageviews.php:4
noprivwp_ajax_aig_upload_an_imageviews.php:5

Shortcodes 1

[aig_frontend] views.php:6
WordPress Hooks 1
actionadmin_menuadvanced_image_grabber.php:14
Maintenance & Trust

Advanced Image Grabber Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedApr 14, 2025
PHP min version7.3
Downloads6K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs50
Developer Profile

Advanced Image Grabber Developer Profile

mansurahamed

4 plugins · 290 total installs

88
trust score
Avg Security Score
92/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Advanced Image Grabber

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/advanced-image-grabber/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/advanced-image-grabber/css/image-picker.css/wp-content/plugins/advanced-image-grabber/js/image-picker.min.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/advanced-image-grabber/js/image-picker.min.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
tags-containertags-gridtagimage_picker_imageaig_img_uploadmsgaig_img_listboxaig_img_upload_successaig_img_upload_failure
Data Attributes
id="advanced_image_grabber_frm"id="ad_img_grab_url"id="aig_grab_images"
JS Globals
advanced_image_grabber_styleadvanced_image_grabber_picker_styleadvanced_image_grabber_picker_scriptaig_image_list_viewaig_upload_an_imageaigShortcode
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/wp/v2/posts
Shortcode Output
[aig_frontend]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Advanced Image Grabber