Flash Gallery Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/flash-galleryFlash Gallery is the only practical way to publish VAST amount of pictures in a post. Features full screen viewing, slideshows, albums and more.
Is Flash Gallery Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Flash Gallery has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The flash-gallery plugin version 1.4.1 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. It has no detected dangerous functions, all SQL queries use prepared statements, and all output is properly escaped. Furthermore, there are no file operations or external HTTP requests, and no vulnerabilities have been recorded in its history. This indicates a well-developed plugin that adheres to secure coding practices, minimizing common attack vectors.
Flash Gallery Security Vulnerabilities
Flash Gallery Release Timeline
Flash Gallery Code Analysis
Output Escaping
Flash Gallery Attack Surface
Shortcodes 1
WordPress Hooks 3
Maintenance & Trust
Flash Gallery Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
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Flash Gallery Developer Profile
6 plugins · 5K total installs
How We Detect Flash Gallery
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
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