NG Animated Slider Security & Risk Analysis

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30 active installs v1.0.2 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Mar 3, 2019
best-slider-pluginfullscreen-sliderimage-slidersliderwordpress-slider
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is NG Animated Slider Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

NG Animated 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

The "ng-animated-slider" v1.0.2 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, SQL injection vulnerabilities (all queries use prepared statements), file operations, and external HTTP requests are excellent indicators of secure coding practices. Furthermore, the plugin demonstrates good input validation and output sanitization with 90% of outputs being properly escaped and the presence of nonce and capability checks. Taint analysis revealing no critical or high severity flows further strengthens this assessment.

However, the analysis does highlight a potential, albeit minor, concern. While the attack surface is small with only one shortcode and no unprotected entry points, the fact that 10% of outputs are not properly escaped, while seemingly low, could still present a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) risk if these outputs contain user-controllable data. The complete lack of any recorded vulnerabilities or CVEs is highly positive and suggests a mature development process. Overall, the plugin appears to be well-secured, with the primary area for potential improvement being the complete sanitization of all output.

Key Concerns

  • 10% of outputs not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

NG Animated Slider Security Vulnerabilities

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

NG Animated Slider Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

NG Animated Slider Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
21
184 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

90% escaped205 total outputs
Attack Surface

NG Animated Slider Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[slider] includes\ng-custom-functions.php:535
WordPress Hooks 12
actioncustomize_registerinc\customizer-sections.php:123
actioncustomize_preview_initinc\customizer-sections.php:133
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-ng-animated-slider.php:81
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-ng-animated-slider.php:142
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-ng-animated-slider.php:157
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-ng-animated-slider.php:158
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-ng-animated-slider.php:173
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-ng-animated-slider.php:174
actionadd_meta_boxesincludes\ng-custom-metabox.php:15
actionsave_postincludes\ng-custom-metabox.php:171
actioninitincludes\ng-custom-post-type-register.php:4
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsng-animated-slider.php:114
Maintenance & Trust

NG Animated Slider Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.1.22
Last updatedMar 3, 2019
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs30
Developer Profile

NG Animated Slider Developer Profile

sushil51

1 plugin · 30 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect NG Animated Slider

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/ng-animated-slider/public/css/bootstrap.css/wp-content/plugins/ng-animated-slider/public/css/fontawesome.css/wp-content/plugins/ng-animated-slider/public/js/imagesloaded.min.js/wp-content/plugins/ng-animated-slider/public/js/anime.min.js/wp-content/plugins/ng-animated-slider/public/js/demo1.js/wp-content/plugins/ng-animated-slider/public/js/demo2.js/wp-content/plugins/ng-animated-slider/public/js/demo3.js/wp-content/plugins/ng-animated-slider/public/js/demo4.js+6 more
Script Paths
public/js/imagesloaded.min.jspublic/js/anime.min.jspublic/js/demo1.jspublic/js/demo2.jspublic/js/demo3.jspublic/js/demo4.js+5 more
Version Parameters
ng-animated-slider-admin

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
ng-animated-slider-wrapperng-slider-container
Data Attributes
data-ng-slider-config
JS Globals
ng_animated_slider_theme_options
Shortcode Output
[ng_animated_slider]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about NG Animated Slider