A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin – Insert Online Videos Using Shortcodes Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/army-video-slider

The A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin allows you to easily add a video slider to your WordPress site,

0 active installs v1.3 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.5+ Updated Feb 26, 2024
embediframesslidervideosyoutube
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin – Insert Online Videos Using Shortcodes Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin – Insert Online Videos Using Shortcodes has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 2yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "army-video-slider" v1.3 plugin exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the static analysis. It demonstrates excellent practices by not utilizing dangerous functions, performing all SQL queries with prepared statements, and properly escaping all outputs. The absence of file operations and external HTTP requests further reduces the potential attack surface. Crucially, there are no recorded vulnerabilities (CVEs) for this plugin, indicating a history of security consciousness or perhaps limited exposure. The plugin also shows a clean taint analysis with no detected unsanitized paths or critical/high severity flows, which is a very positive sign. However, a notable concern is the complete lack of nonce and capability checks across all entry points, including the shortcode. While the attack surface is currently small and no direct vulnerabilities are exposed in this version's analysis, this omission represents a significant potential weakness that could be exploited if an attacker can trigger the shortcode without proper authorization. This lack of authorization checks on its single entry point is the primary area of concern.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks on shortcode
  • Missing capability checks on shortcode
Vulnerabilities
None known

A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin – Insert Online Videos Using Shortcodes Security Vulnerabilities

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

A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin – Insert Online Videos Using Shortcodes Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped8 total outputs
Attack Surface

A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin – Insert Online Videos Using Shortcodes Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[army_videoslider] army_videoslider.php:26
WordPress Hooks 2
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsarmy_videoslider.php:25
filterplugin_row_metaarmy_videoslider.php:27
Maintenance & Trust

A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin – Insert Online Videos Using Shortcodes Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.3.8
Last updatedFeb 26, 2024
PHP min version7.4
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin – Insert Online Videos Using Shortcodes Developer Profile

officialfreddydeveloper

1 plugin · 0 total installs

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

How We Detect A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin – Insert Online Videos Using Shortcodes

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/army-video-slider/assets/css/font-awesome.min.css/wp-content/plugins/army-video-slider/assets/js/army_videoslider.js/wp-content/plugins/army-video-slider/assets/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/army-video-slider/assets/img/left_arrow.png/wp-content/plugins/army-video-slider/assets/img/right_arrow.png/wp-content/plugins/army-video-slider/assets/img/x.svg/wp-content/plugins/army-video-slider/assets/img/instagram.png
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/army-video-slider/assets/js/army_videoslider.js
Version Parameters
army_videoslider/assets/js/army_videoslider.js?ver=army_videoslider/assets/css/style.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
slideshow-containerdashed-animationmySlidescustom-controlscustom-prevcustom-next
Data Attributes
onclick="plusSlides(-1)"onclick="plusSlides(1)"
JS Globals
plusSlides
Shortcode Output
<div class="slideshow-container dashed-animation"><div class="mySlides"><iframe<div class="custom-controls">
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about A.R.M.Y. VideoSlider Plugin – Insert Online Videos Using Shortcodes