Rainbow Slider Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/rainbow-slider

Turn any Elementor template into a fully responsive Swiper Slider. Supports Sections, Flexbox Containers, and CSS Grid.

10 active installs v1.0.8 PHP 7.2+ WP 5.8+ Updated Feb 13, 2026
carouselgallery-sliderimage-slidervideo-slider
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Rainbow Slider Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "rainbow-slider" v1.0.8 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis data. The absence of any identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events with exploitable entry points is a significant strength, indicating a very limited attack surface. Furthermore, the complete absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests is commendable. The use of prepared statements for all SQL queries and the presence of a nonce check demonstrate good development practices. The vulnerability history also shows no past issues, suggesting consistent security awareness from the developers.

Key Concerns

  • Lack of capability checks
  • Some output not properly escaped
Vulnerabilities
None known

Rainbow Slider Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Rainbow Slider Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
6
21 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

78% escaped27 total outputs
Attack Surface

Rainbow Slider Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 11
actionplugins_loadedrainbow-slider.php:32
actioninitrainbow-slider.php:62
actioninitrainbow-slider.php:67
filterelementor/utils/get_public_post_typesrainbow-slider.php:71
actionadd_meta_boxesrainbow-slider.php:79
actionsave_post_rainbow_sliderrainbow-slider.php:110
filtertemplate_includerainbow-slider.php:131
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsrainbow-slider.php:188
actionelementor/editor/before_enqueue_scriptsrainbow-slider.php:189
actionelementor/elements/categories_registeredrainbow-slider.php:222
actionelementor/widgets/registerrainbow-slider.php:235
Maintenance & Trust

Rainbow Slider Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedFeb 13, 2026
PHP min version7.2
Downloads620

Community Trust

Rating60/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Rainbow Slider Developer Profile

rainbowslider

1 plugin · 10 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Rainbow Slider

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/rainbow-slider/assets/swiper/swiper-bundle.min.css/wp-content/plugins/rainbow-slider/assets/custom-css/custom_css.css/wp-content/plugins/rainbow-slider/assets/swiper/swiper-bundle.min.js/wp-content/plugins/rainbow-slider/assets/custom-js/custom_js.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/rainbow-slider/assets/swiper/swiper-bundle.min.js/wp-content/plugins/rainbow-slider/assets/custom-js/custom_js.js
Version Parameters
rainbow-slider/assets/swiper/swiper-bundle.min.css?ver=rainbow-slider/assets/custom-css/custom_css.css?ver=rainbow-slider/assets/swiper/swiper-bundle.min.js?ver=rainbow-slider/assets/custom-js/custom_js.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
rainbow-slider
Data Attributes
data-pag-html
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Rainbow Slider