Lazy Load for GMaps Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/lazy-load-for-gmaps

Short Description: Simple WordPress plugin that loads Google Maps in posts and pages via Lazy Load for faster page performance.

50 active installs v1.1.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.2+ Updated Sep 19, 2025
google-mapslazy-loadoptimizeperformance
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Lazy Load for GMaps Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 6mo ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin 'lazy-load-for-gmaps' v1.1.0 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The code analysis reveals no dangerous functions, no direct SQL queries (all are prepared), and a perfect record of output escaping. Furthermore, there are no file operations or external HTTP requests, significantly reducing the attack surface. The absence of any critical or high-severity taint flows is also a positive indicator. The vulnerability history is completely clean, with no recorded CVEs, which suggests a well-maintained and secure codebase over time. However, a notable concern is the complete lack of nonce checks and capability checks. While the current entry points (a single shortcode) may not present an immediate risk without authentication, this absence of fundamental security measures for any potential future additions or hooks could be a future vulnerability. This plugin demonstrates good secure coding practices in many areas but lacks essential security layers for user input validation and authorization.

Key Concerns

  • Missing nonce checks
  • Missing capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Lazy Load for GMaps Security Vulnerabilities

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

Lazy Load for GMaps Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped55 total outputs
Attack Surface

Lazy Load for GMaps Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[lazy_google_map] includes\shortcodes.php:106
WordPress Hooks 12
actioninitincludes\admin-settings.php:260
actionadmin_initincludes\admin-settings.php:262
actionadmin_menuincludes\admin-settings.php:263
actionadmin_menuincludes\admin-settings.php:264
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\assets.php:52
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\assets.php:53
actioninitincludes\install.php:22
actionadmin_menuincludes\webamator\class-webamator-check-plugins.php:82
actionadmin_noticesincludes\webamator\class-webamator-check-requirement.php:105
actionadmin_noticesincludes\webamator\class-webamator-check-requirement.php:136
actionplugins_loadedincludes\webamator\webamator-core.php:23
actionplugins_loadedlazy-load-for-gmaps.php:76
Maintenance & Trust

Lazy Load for GMaps Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedSep 19, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs50
Developer Profile

Lazy Load for GMaps Developer Profile

Webamator

2 plugins · 350 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 Load for GMaps

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/lazy-load-for-gmaps/assets/css/admin.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/lazy-load-for-gmaps/assets/js/ll-map.js
Version Parameters
lazy-load-for-gmaps/assets/css/admin.css?ver=lazy-load-for-gmaps/assets/js/ll-map.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
lazy-load-for-gmaps-wrap
Data Attributes
id="ll_gmap_canvas_id_1"
JS Globals
mapsarrwebamatorDynamicLoadGoogleMap
Shortcode Output
<div id="ll_gmap_canvas_id_lazy-load-for-gmaps-wrap"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Lazy Load for GMaps