Kento Simple Fancy Gallery Security & Risk Analysis

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Create Fancy Things The Simplest Way With Kento Simple Fancy Gallery. Add Animation Effects to Your Gallery.

10 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 3.7+ Updated Jun 9, 2015
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Kento Simple Fancy Gallery Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 10yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "kento-simple-fancy-gallery" plugin, in version 1.0, exhibits a mixed security posture. While it benefits from a very small attack surface with no immediately obvious AJAX, REST API, or cron event entry points that lack authentication or permission checks, and it uses prepared statements for its SQL queries, significant concerns arise from its output handling. The static analysis reveals that 100% of its output is not properly escaped, meaning any data rendered by the plugin could be vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Furthermore, the taint analysis identified a flow with an unsanitized path, which, although not classified as critical or high, still represents a potential security weakness. The absence of any recorded vulnerability history is positive, suggesting a lack of publicly disclosed issues, but this should not overshadow the identified code-level weaknesses.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output detected.
  • Taint flow with unsanitized path found.
  • No nonce checks implemented.
  • No capability checks implemented.
Vulnerabilities
None known

Kento Simple Fancy Gallery Security Vulnerabilities

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

Kento Simple Fancy Gallery Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

0% escaped4 total outputs
Data Flows
1 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

1 flows1 with unsanitized paths
<fancy-gallery-admin> (fancy-gallery-admin.php:0)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Kento Simple Fancy Gallery Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[kt_fancy_gallery] fancy-photo-gallery.php:160
WordPress Hooks 5
actioninitfancy-photo-gallery.php:33
actionwp_headfancy-photo-gallery.php:58
actioninitfancy-photo-gallery.php:98
actionadmin_initfancy-photo-gallery.php:110
actionadmin_menufancy-photo-gallery.php:177
Maintenance & Trust

Kento Simple Fancy Gallery Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.2.39
Last updatedJun 9, 2015
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Kento Simple Fancy Gallery Developer Profile

PluginsPoint

20 plugins · 600 total installs

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

How We Detect Kento Simple Fancy Gallery

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/css/media-query.css/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/css/jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.css/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/css/animate.css/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/css/smoothbox.css/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/js/jquery.lazy_content.js/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/js/jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.pack.js/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/js/smoothbox.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/js/jquery.lazy_content.js/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/js/jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.pack.js/wp-content/plugins/kento-simple-fancy-gallery/js/smoothbox.js
Version Parameters
kento-simple-fancy-gallery/js/jquery.lazy_content.js?ver=1.0kento-simple-fancy-gallery/js/jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.pack.js?ver=1.0kento-simple-fancy-gallery/js/smoothbox.js?ver=1.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
lazy_containerlazy_contentloadingcontentsb
Data Attributes
data-src
JS Globals
jQuery
Shortcode Output
<div class="lazy_container"><a class="sb" href="
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Kento Simple Fancy Gallery