Media Carousel for Guten Blocks Security & Risk Analysis

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The Media Carousel for Guten Blocks: Customize media display with captions, border radius, FancyBox, sliders, and navigation options.

20 active installs v1.0.3 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.9+ Updated Sep 12, 2025
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CVEs total0
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Safety Verdict

Is Media Carousel for Guten Blocks Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Media Carousel for Guten Blocks 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 "media-carousel-for-guten-blocks" plugin, v1.0.3, exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events with unprotected entry points indicates a minimal attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals reveal a commitment to secure coding practices, with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries using prepared statements, and all identified outputs being properly escaped. The lack of external HTTP requests and the absence of any taint analysis findings further reinforce this positive security outlook.

The vulnerability history is equally reassuring, showing no known CVEs for this plugin. This pattern suggests a history of stable and secure development, with no recurring or significant security issues. The plugin appears to be well-maintained and unlikely to pose an immediate threat to a WordPress installation.

In conclusion, this plugin demonstrates excellent security practices, with no immediate vulnerabilities detected. The minimal attack surface, secure coding patterns, and clean vulnerability history collectively point to a highly secure plugin. While the static analysis covers several key areas, a comprehensive security review would ideally include dynamic analysis and code review for edge cases, but based solely on this data, the risk is assessed as very low.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Media Carousel for Guten Blocks Security Vulnerabilities

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

Media Carousel for Guten Blocks Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
1 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
1
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped1 total outputs
Attack Surface

Media Carousel for Guten Blocks Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
actionblock_categories_allmedia-carousel-for-guten-blocks.php:173
actionblock_categoriesmedia-carousel-for-guten-blocks.php:175
actioninitmedia-carousel-for-guten-blocks.php:177
actionwidgets_initmedia-carousel-for-guten-blocks.php:193
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsmedia-carousel-for-guten-blocks.php:280
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsmedia-carousel-for-guten-blocks.php:319
actioninitmedia-carousel-for-guten-blocks.php:345
Maintenance & Trust

Media Carousel for Guten Blocks Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedSep 12, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Media Carousel for Guten Blocks Developer Profile

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18 plugins · 7K total installs

87
trust score
Avg Security Score
98/100
Avg Patch Time
88 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Media Carousel for Guten Blocks

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/build/index.css/wp-content/plugins/media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/build/style-index.css/wp-content/plugins/media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/build/view.js/wp-content/plugins/media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/build/index.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/build/index.js/wp-content/plugins/media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/build/view.js
Version Parameters
media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/build/index.css?ver=media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/build/style-index.css?ver=media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/build/view.js?ver=media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/build/index.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wp-block-media-carousel-for-guten-blocks-media-carousel
Data Attributes
data-block="media-carousel-for-guten-blocks/media-carousel"
JS Globals
window.mcfgb_view
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Media Carousel for Guten Blocks