Cleaner Gallery Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/cleaner-gallery

A cleaner WordPress [gallery] that integrates with multiple Lightbox-type scripts.

2K active installs v1.1.0 PHP + WP 3.9+ Updated Nov 28, 2017
galleryimagesjquerylightboxslimbox
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Cleaner Gallery Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'cleaner-gallery' plugin version 1.1.0 exhibits a generally strong security posture. The absence of any identified CVEs, coupled with a complete lack of taint flows and dangerous functions, suggests a well-developed and secured codebase. The plugin also demonstrates good practices in SQL query handling, utilizing prepared statements exclusively. Furthermore, the limited attack surface with zero entry points, especially those without authentication or permission checks, is a significant strength.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
  • Some output not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

Cleaner Gallery Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Cleaner Gallery Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
4
20 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

83% escaped24 total outputs
Attack Surface

Cleaner Gallery Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 16
actionadmin_menuadmin\admin.php:15
filterplugin_row_metaadmin\admin.php:18
actionadmin_initadmin\admin.php:39
actionplugins_loadedcleaner-gallery.php:74
actionplugins_loadedcleaner-gallery.php:77
actionplugins_loadedcleaner-gallery.php:80
actionplugins_loadedcleaner-gallery.php:83
actionafter_setup_themecleaner-gallery.php:86
actionwp_enqueue_scriptscleaner-gallery.php:89
actionwp_enqueue_scriptscleaner-gallery.php:159
filtercleaner_gallery_imageinc\default-filters.php:14
filtercleaner_gallery_captioninc\default-filters.php:17
filtercleaner_gallery_defaultsinc\default-filters.php:20
filterpost_galleryinc\gallery.php:96
filterwp_get_attachment_image_attributesinc\gallery.php:116
filterwp_get_attachment_linkinc\gallery.php:117
Maintenance & Trust

Cleaner Gallery Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested
Last updatedNov 28, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads216K

Community Trust

Rating96/100
Number of ratings23
Active installs2K
Developer Profile

Cleaner Gallery Developer Profile

Justin Tadlock

33 plugins · 34K total installs

85
trust score
Avg Security Score
87/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Cleaner Gallery

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/cleaner-gallery/css/gallery.min.css
Version Parameters
cleaner-gallery/css/gallery.min.css?ver=20130526

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
cleaner-gallerygallery-rowgallery-columns-gallery-itemgallery-icongallery-caption
Data Attributes
data-gallery-columns
Shortcode Output
<figure class="gallery-item"><div class="gallery-icon"><img src="" alt="
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Cleaner Gallery