Embed Piwigo Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/embed-piwigo

The Embed Pwigo plugin adds support for embedding photos from whitelisted Piwigo websites.

100 active installs v1.0.1 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.7+ Updated Aug 27, 2018
embedembedsphotospiwigo
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Embed Piwigo Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

The embed-piwigo plugin version 1.0.1 presents a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly limits its attack surface, and critically, there are no unprotected entry points detected. The code also demonstrates good practices by exclusively using prepared statements for SQL queries and properly escaping all detected outputs, with no file operations or external HTTP requests that could introduce vulnerabilities. The lack of known CVEs and a clean vulnerability history further bolster confidence in its security.

Key Concerns

  • No Nonce Checks
  • No Capability Checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Embed Piwigo Security Vulnerabilities

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

Embed Piwigo Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped2 total outputs
Attack Surface

Embed Piwigo Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionadmin_initembed-piwigo.php:64
Maintenance & Trust

Embed Piwigo Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.9.29
Last updatedAug 27, 2018
PHP min version5.6
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Embed Piwigo Developer Profile

samwilson

3 plugins · 180 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Embed Piwigo

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
embed-piwigo
Shortcode Output
<p class="embed-piwigo error">
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Embed Piwigo