Modern Slider Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/modern-slider

Modern Slider is a quick and easy image slider that you can place anywhere. Simply specify where you want it, and Modern Slider will do the rest.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 5.4+ WP 4.5+ Updated Jun 7, 2018
image-sliderplace-anywhereresponsive-slider
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Modern Slider Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'modern-slider' plugin version 1.0.0 exhibits a very strong security posture. The code analysis reveals no detectable attack surface, no dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilize prepared statements, and all output is properly escaped. There are no file operations or external HTTP requests, indicating a contained and well-developed codebase.

The absence of any reported CVEs, past or present, further reinforces the plugin's secure standing. The vulnerability history being completely clear suggests a proactive approach to security by the developers or a lack of discovery of any weaknesses. This combination of robust coding practices and a clean vulnerability record points to a plugin that is likely safe to use.

While the current data presents an excellent security profile, it's important to note that version 1.0.0 might be an initial release. As plugins evolve, new features can introduce new vulnerabilities. Continuous monitoring of future updates and vulnerability reports remains a standard best practice for any WordPress plugin.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Modern Slider Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Modern Slider Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Modern Slider Code Analysis

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

Modern Slider Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actioncmb2_admin_initinc/classes/admin.php:20
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsinc/classes/admin.php:23
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsmodern-slider.php:26
actionwp_footermodern-slider.php:28
Maintenance & Trust

Modern Slider Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.9.29
Last updatedJun 7, 2018
PHP min version5.4
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Modern Slider Developer Profile

pushlabs

5 plugins · 10K total installs

69
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
337 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Modern Slider

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/modern-slider/assets/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/modern-slider/assets/js/swiper.min.js/wp-content/plugins/modern-slider/assets/js/modernSlider.js/wp-content/plugins/modern-slider/assets/css/backend.css/wp-content/plugins/modern-slider/assets/js/backend.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/modern-slider/assets/js/swiper.min.js/wp-content/plugins/modern-slider/assets/js/modernSlider.js/wp-content/plugins/modern-slider/assets/js/backend.js
Version Parameters
modern-slider/assets/css/style.css?ver=modern-slider/assets/js/modernSlider.js?ver=modern-slider/assets/css/backend.css?ver=modern-slider/assets/js/backend.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
data-cmb2-fieldtype="group"data-cmb2-id="modernslider_image_group"data-field-prefix="modernslider_"
JS Globals
modernSlider
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Modern Slider