LZ Scroll Bar Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/lz-scroll-bar

LZ Scroll Bar Up is an awesome, Super lightweight plugin for your wordpress website

0 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 3.0.1+ Updated May 16, 2021
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is LZ Scroll Bar Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

LZ Scroll Bar has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 4yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "lz-scroll-bar" plugin version 1.0 exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, the static analysis reveals no dangerous functions, SQL queries executed without prepared statements, file operations, or external HTTP requests. Furthermore, there is no recorded vulnerability history, suggesting a clean past. However, a significant concern arises from the complete lack of output escaping (0% properly escaped). This indicates that any data displayed by the plugin to users, especially if it originates from user input or external sources, is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. The absence of nonce and capability checks on potential entry points, though the attack surface is reported as zero, is also a weakness that could be exploited if new entry points were to be introduced without proper security measures.

Key Concerns

  • No output escaping detected
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

LZ Scroll Bar Security Vulnerabilities

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

LZ Scroll Bar Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
14
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped14 total outputs
Attack Surface

LZ Scroll Bar Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actioninitplugin-main.php:16
actionadmin_menuplugin-main.php:35
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsplugin-main.php:43
actionadmin_initplugin-main.php:66
actionwp_headplugin-main.php:213
Maintenance & Trust

LZ Scroll Bar Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.7.15
Last updatedMay 16, 2021
PHP min version
Downloads817

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

LZ Scroll Bar Developer Profile

Nazmul Islam

3 plugins · 10 total installs

87
trust score
Avg Security Score
90/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect LZ Scroll Bar

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/lz-scroll-bar/js/jquery.nicescroll.min.js/wp-content/plugins/lz-scroll-bar/css/lz-scroll.css/wp-content/plugins/lz-scroll-bar/js/color-pickr.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/lz-scroll-bar/js/jquery.nicescroll.min.js/wp-content/plugins/lz-scroll-bar/js/color-pickr.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
id="cursor_color"name="lzscrollbar_options[cursor_color]"class="lz-color-field"id="cursor_width"name="lzscrollbar_options[cursor_width]"id="cursor_border"+6 more
JS Globals
window.jQuery(document).ready(function(){jQuery("html").niceScroll({
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about LZ Scroll Bar