SlidePDF Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/slidepdf

Embed PDFs onto your site in a slide view.

10 active installs v0.2.7 PHP + WP + Updated Feb 15, 2026
documentembedpdfpdf-viewerslider
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is SlidePDF Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

The slidepdf v0.2.7 plugin exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and a high percentage of properly escaped output are positive indicators. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerability history, suggesting a history of secure development or successful patching. The limited attack surface, primarily consisting of a single shortcode, and the presence of a nonce check are also beneficial. However, a notable concern is the complete lack of capability checks for the identified entry point. While there are no direct indications of critical taint flows in the static analysis, the absence of capability checks on the shortcode leaves it potentially vulnerable to unauthorized execution if it were to interact with sensitive data or functionalities.

Key Concerns

  • No capability checks on entry points
Vulnerabilities
None known

SlidePDF Security Vulnerabilities

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

SlidePDF Release Timeline

v0.2.7Current
v0.2.6
v0.2.5
v0.2.4
v0.2.3
v0.2.2
v0.2.1
v0.2.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

SlidePDF Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
12
78 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
1
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

87% escaped90 total outputs
Attack Surface

SlidePDF Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[slidepdf] slidepdf.php:148
WordPress Hooks 7
actionadmin_menuadmin-page.php:9
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsslidepdf.php:86
filterscript_loader_tagslidepdf.php:88
actionplugins_loadedslidepdf.php:95
actionelementor/widgets/registerslidepdf.php:104
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsslidepdf.php:112
actionadmin_initslidepdf.php:150
Maintenance & Trust

SlidePDF Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedFeb 15, 2026
PHP min version
Downloads302

Community Trust

Rating80/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

SlidePDF Developer Profile

Niilo Poutanen

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 SlidePDF

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/slidepdf/scripts/pdfjs/pdf.js/wp-content/plugins/slidepdf/scripts/swiper/swiper-bundle.min.js/wp-content/plugins/slidepdf/scripts/slidepdf.js/wp-content/plugins/slidepdf/styles/styles.css/wp-content/plugins/slidepdf/scripts/swiper/swiper.min.css/wp-content/plugins/slidepdf/scripts/swiper/pagination-element.min.css/wp-content/plugins/slidepdf/styles/admin-styles.css
Script Paths
scripts/pdfjs/pdf.jsscripts/swiper/swiper-bundle.min.jsscripts/slidepdf.js
Version Parameters
slidepdf/styles/styles.css?ver=1.0slidepdf/scripts/pdfjs/pdf.js?ver=1.0slidepdf/scripts/swiper/swiper-bundle.min.js?ver=1.0slidepdf/scripts/slidepdf.js?ver=1.0slidepdf/scripts/swiper/swiper.min.css?ver=12.1.0slidepdf/scripts/swiper/pagination-element.min.css?ver=12.1.0slidepdf/styles/admin-styles.css?ver=1.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
window.SlidePDFSwiperSlidePDFData
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about SlidePDF