Native Lazyload Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/native-lazyload

Lazy-loads media using the native browser feature.

6K active installs v1.0.2 PHP 7.0+ WP 4.7+ Updated Dec 6, 2019
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Native Lazyload Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 6yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'native-lazyload' plugin v1.0.2 appears to have a strong security posture. The absence of any identified attack surface points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes significantly limits the potential for external exploitation. Furthermore, the code analysis reveals excellent practices such as 100% usage of prepared statements for SQL queries and proper output escaping, with no dangerous functions, file operations, or external HTTP requests detected. Taint analysis also yielded no critical or high severity flows, indicating a lack of potential for data manipulation vulnerabilities.

The plugin's vulnerability history is also a significant strength, showing zero known CVEs. This, combined with the clean static analysis, suggests a well-developed and secure plugin. There are no identified areas of concern that would warrant immediate deductions. The plugin's focus on its core functionality without exposing numerous entry points and its adherence to secure coding practices are commendable. The complete lack of recorded vulnerabilities in its history further solidifies its good security standing.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Native Lazyload Security Vulnerabilities

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

Native Lazyload Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped3 total outputs
Attack Surface

Native Lazyload Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 15
actionadmin_noticesnative-lazyload.php:31
actionadmin_noticesnative-lazyload.php:36
actionwp_headsrc\Lazy_Loader.php:81
actionadmin_bar_menusrc\Lazy_Loader.php:84
filterwp_kses_allowed_htmlsrc\Lazy_Loader.php:87
actionwp_footersrc\Lazy_Loader.php:115
actionwp_headsrc\Lazy_Loader.php:116
actionwp_enqueue_scriptssrc\Lazy_Loader.php:117
filterthe_contentsrc\Lazy_Loader.php:127
filterpost_thumbnail_htmlsrc\Lazy_Loader.php:128
filterget_avatarsrc\Lazy_Loader.php:129
filterwidget_textsrc\Lazy_Loader.php:130
filterget_image_tagsrc\Lazy_Loader.php:131
filterwp_get_attachment_image_attributessrc\Lazy_Loader.php:132
actionwpsrc\Plugin.php:64
Maintenance & Trust

Native Lazyload Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.3.21
Last updatedDec 6, 2019
PHP min version7.0
Downloads90K

Community Trust

Rating60/100
Number of ratings31
Active installs6K
Developer Profile

Native Lazyload Developer Profile

Felix Arntz

12 plugins · 18K total installs

91
trust score
Avg Security Score
95/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Native Lazyload

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/native-lazyload/assets/css/native-lazyload.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/native-lazyload/assets/js/native-lazyload.js
Version Parameters
native-lazyload/assets/css/native-lazyload.css?ver=native-lazyload/assets/js/native-lazyload.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
native-lazyload-js-fallback
Data Attributes
loadingdata-srcdata-srcsetdata-sizes
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Native Lazyload