Lazy Fade Security & Risk Analysis

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Lazy Fade is a simple plugin to enhance the presentation of your site. As the user scrolls, content will slightly fade and animate into view, adding a …

10 active installs v1.0.3 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated Nov 20, 2025
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100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Lazy Fade Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 4mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'lazy-fade' v1.0.3 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified attack surface points, dangerous functions, or unsanitized taint flows is highly encouraging. Furthermore, all SQL queries are properly prepared, and all output is correctly escaped, indicating adherence to secure coding practices. The plugin's vulnerability history is also clean, with no recorded CVEs, suggesting a history of responsible development and maintenance. This lack of known vulnerabilities further bolsters confidence in its current security. However, it is important to note that the analysis did not identify any nonce or capability checks, which can be a critical layer of defense, especially if the plugin's functionality were to evolve or expand in the future. While the current analysis shows no immediate threats, the absence of these checks is a minor concern for overall robustness against potential future attack vectors.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Lazy Fade Security Vulnerabilities

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

Lazy Fade 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
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped2 total outputs
Attack Surface

Lazy Fade Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actionwp_enqueue_scriptslazy-fade.php:22
filterthe_contentlazy-fade.php:37
filterrender_blocklazy-fade.php:77
actionwp_footerlazy-fade.php:94
Maintenance & Trust

Lazy Fade Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedNov 20, 2025
PHP min version7.0
Downloads475

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Lazy Fade Developer Profile

Ben Dunkle

3 plugins · 1K total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Lazy Fade

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/lazy-fade/lazy-fade.js/wp-content/plugins/lazy-fade/lazy-fade.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/lazy-fade/lazy-fade.js
Version Parameters
lazy-fade/lazy-fade.js?ver=1.1

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
lazy-fadegroup-fade-infade-in-visible
Data Attributes
data-src
JS Globals
window.innerHeight
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Lazy Fade