Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/preloader-awesome

Preloader Awesome help You to create page loading animation WordPress with spinner or You can upload Your own GIF.

1K active installs v1.0.0 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.4+ Updated Jun 25, 2024
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the "preloader-awesome" v1.0.0 plugin exhibits a strong security posture with no immediately apparent critical or high-risk vulnerabilities. The code demonstrates excellent adherence to security best practices, as evidenced by the absence of dangerous functions, 100% use of prepared statements for SQL queries, and 100% proper output escaping. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerabilities in its history, suggesting a consistent focus on security by the developers. The attack surface is also minimal, with no AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events exposed without proper checks. The lack of external HTTP requests and file operations further reduces potential attack vectors. Overall, the plugin appears to be developed with security in mind and presents a low risk to WordPress installations.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif Security Vulnerabilities

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

Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif Release Timeline

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

Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped166 total outputs
Attack Surface

Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 11
actionplugins_loadedincludes\class-preloader-awesome.php:142
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-preloader-awesome.php:157
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-preloader-awesome.php:158
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-preloader-awesome.php:173
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-preloader-awesome.php:174
actioncarbon_fields_register_fieldspreloader-awesome-options.php:7
actioncarbon_fields_register_fieldspreloader-awesome-page-options.php:7
actionafter_setup_themepreloader-awesome.php:93
actionwp_body_openpreloader-awesome.php:132
actionwp_footerpreloader-awesome.php:179
actionwp_headpreloader-awesome.php:181
Maintenance & Trust

Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.5.8
Last updatedJun 25, 2024
PHP min version5.6
Downloads28K

Community Trust

Rating20/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs1K
Developer Profile

Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif Developer Profile

themesawesome

12 plugins · 3K total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/preloader-awesome/public/inc/custom-loader.css/wp-content/plugins/preloader-awesome/public/styles-page/style-hiji.css/wp-content/plugins/preloader-awesome/public/styles-page/style-tilu.css/wp-content/plugins/preloader-awesome/public/styles-page/style-dalapan.css/wp-content/plugins/preloader-awesome/public/styles/style-hiji.css/wp-content/plugins/preloader-awesome/public/styles/style-tilu.css/wp-content/plugins/preloader-awesome/public/styles/style-dalapan.css/wp-content/plugins/preloader-awesome/public/styles/style-def.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/preloader-awesome/public/inc/custom-loader.js/wp-content/plugins/preloader-awesome/public/js/script.js
Version Parameters
preloader-awesome/public/inc/custom-loader.css?ver=preloader-awesome/public/styles-page/style-hiji.css?ver=preloader-awesome/public/styles-page/style-tilu.css?ver=preloader-awesome/public/styles-page/style-dalapan.css?ver=preloader-awesome/public/styles/style-hiji.css?ver=preloader-awesome/public/styles/style-tilu.css?ver=preloader-awesome/public/styles/style-dalapan.css?ver=preloader-awesome/public/styles/style-def.css?ver=preloader-awesome/public/inc/custom-loader.js?ver=preloader-awesome/public/js/script.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
container-pageload
Data Attributes
preloader_awesome_stylepreloader_awesome_style_globalpreloader_awesome_sitewide_globalpreloader_awesome_bg_colorpreloader_awesome_loader_sizepreloader_awesome_css_loader_color+11 more
JS Globals
preloader_awesome_options
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Preloader Awesome – Page Loading Animation with Spinner & Gif