Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX Security & Risk Analysis

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Animate any Gutenberg block — entrance scroll effects, floating motion, 3D tilt, visibility, tooltips & wrapper links. No extra blocks needed.

100 active installs v1.8.1 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.2+ Updated Jul 22, 2026
animationdark-modegutenbergheader-footermaintenance-mode
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The ExtenderX v1.6.2 plugin demonstrates a strong security posture in several key areas. The static analysis reveals no directly exploitable dangerous functions, a complete absence of raw SQL queries (all utilize prepared statements), and a high percentage of properly escaped output. Furthermore, there are no recorded vulnerabilities, CVEs, or taint flows indicating a history of secure development and maintenance. The limited attack surface, with no unprotected entry points, is also a positive sign.

However, there are areas that warrant attention. The complete lack of nonce checks across all entry points is a significant concern. While there are capability checks, nonces are a crucial layer of defense against CSRF attacks, especially for any functionality that modifies data or performs actions. The presence of the Freemius v1.0 bundled library, which might be outdated depending on its release date, could also introduce a potential risk if it contains known vulnerabilities.

In conclusion, ExtenderX v1.6.2 benefits from a generally clean codebase and a good track record. The absence of known vulnerabilities and the secure handling of SQL and output are commendable. The primary weakness lies in the missing nonce protection for its entry points, which should be addressed to mitigate potential CSRF risks. The bundled Freemius library should also be verified for its security status.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks on entry points
  • Bundled library (Freemius v1.0) may be outdated
Vulnerabilities
None known

Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX Security Vulnerabilities

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

Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX Release Timeline

v1.8.1Current
v1.8.0
v1.7.1
v1.7.0
v1.6.6
v1.6.5
v1.6.4
v1.6.3
v1.6.2
v1.6.1
v1.6.0
v1.5.2
v1.5.1
v1.5.0
v1.4.5
v1.4.4
v1.4.3
v1.4.2
v1.4.1
v1.4.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
23
244 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
3
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
1

Bundled Libraries

Freemius1.0

Output Escaping

91% escaped267 total outputs
Attack Surface

Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX Attack Surface

Entry Points2
Unprotected0

REST API Routes 1

GET/wp-json/wpxero/extenderx/v1/pro-statusincludes\Core\ProFeatures.php:348

Shortcodes 1

[extenderx_dark_mode_toggle] includes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\DarkMode.php:52
WordPress Hooks 103
actionplugins_loadedextenderx.php:179
filteradmin_body_classincludes\Admin\Dashboard.php:17
actionadmin_body_classincludes\Admin\Dashboard.php:18
actionadmin_initincludes\Admin\Dashboard.php:19
filterplugin_action_links_extenderx/extenderx.phpincludes\Admin\Dashboard.php:20
actionin_admin_headerincludes\Admin\Dashboard.php:21
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Admin\Enqueue.php:18
actionadmin_menuincludes\Admin\Menu.php:12
actionadmin_headincludes\Admin\Menu.php:13
filterextenderx_is_pro_activeincludes\Core\ProFeatures.php:240
filterextenderx_has_pro_licenseincludes\Core\ProFeatures.php:241
filterextenderx_get_pro_featuresincludes\Core\ProFeatures.php:242
actionrest_api_initincludes\Core\ProFeatures.php:243
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Core\RegisterAssets.php:14
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Core\RegisterAssets.php:15
actionupdate_option_extenderx_settingsincludes\Core\SettingsCache.php:42
filterrender_blockincludes\Modules\Gutenberg\Attributes.php:15
filterxero_extenderx_save_element_markupincludes\Modules\Gutenberg\Attributes.php:16
actionenqueue_block_assetsincludes\Modules\Gutenberg\Enqueue.php:21
actionenqueue_block_assetsincludes\Modules\Gutenberg\Enqueue.php:22
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Animations\EntranceEffects.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Animations\FloatingElements.php:15
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Animations\FloatingElements.php:16
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Animations\ParallaxEffects.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\BlurBackgroundOnScroll.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\DarkMode.php:50
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\DarkMode.php:51
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\DarkMode.php:55
actionwp_headincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\DarkMode.php:205
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\DimBackgroundOnIdle.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\FadeInLoad.php:15
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\Glassmorphism.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\HighContrastMode.php:15
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\LightModeToggle.php:15
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\NightShiftMode.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\Preloader.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\ReadingMode.php:15
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\SkeletonLoader.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Appearance\SmoothTransitions.php:15
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Marketing\AnnouncementBar.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Marketing\CtaPulseAnimation.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Marketing\FloatingCtaButton.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Marketing\GlobalCountdownBanner.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Marketing\StickyWhatsAppButton.php:19
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\AutumnLeaves.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\AutumnLeaves.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\ChristmasLights.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\ChristmasLights.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\FallingHearts.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\FallingHearts.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\Fireflies.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\Fireflies.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\Fireworks.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\Fireworks.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\FloatingEmojis.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\FloatingEmojis.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\FloatingShapes.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\FloatingShapes.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\HalloweenBats.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\HalloweenBats.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\LightBeams.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\LightBeams.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\MouseTrail.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\MouseTrail.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\ParticleBackground.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\ParticleBackground.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\RamadanLanterns.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\RamadanLanterns.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\StarsTwinkling.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\StarsTwinkling.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\WeatherEffects.php:19
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SeasonalEffects\WeatherEffects.php:20
actioninitincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteEnhancement.php:39
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\AgeVerification.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\AgeVerification.php:21
actiontemplate_redirectincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\ComingSoonMode.php:24
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\ComingSoonMode.php:25
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\CookieConsent.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\CookieConsent.php:21
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\ExitIntent.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\ExitIntent.php:21
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\GDPRNotice.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\GDPRNotice.php:21
actiontemplate_redirectincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\MaintenanceMode.php:24
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\SiteModes\MaintenanceMode.php:25
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\BackToTop.php:45
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\BackToTop.php:46
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\CursorGrabMode.php:15
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\CursorHoverEffects.php:15
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\CustomCursor.php:15
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\CustomCursor.php:16
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\ScrollbarStyler.php:41
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\ScrollProgress.php:40
actionwp_footerincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\ScrollProgress.php:41
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\SmartScroll.php:15
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\SmoothScrolling.php:38
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\StickyFooter.php:40
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\UIEnhancements\StickyHeader.php:43
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Utilities\DisableCopy.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Utilities\DisableImageDrag.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Utilities\DisableInspect.php:20
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Utilities\DisableRightClick.php:20
filtershow_admin_barincludes\Modules\SiteEnhancement\Utilities\HideAdminBar.php:20
Maintenance & Trust

Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested7.0.2
Last updatedJul 22, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads5K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs100
Developer Profile

Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX Developer Profile

WPXERO

11 plugins · 4K total installs

93
trust score
Avg Security Score
99/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/extenderx/dist/admin/admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/extenderx/dist/admin/admin.js
Version Parameters
extenderx/dist/admin/admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
extenderx_data
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Block Animations, Scroll & Motion Effects by ExtenderX