SO Page Builder Animate Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/so-page-builder-animate

Easily add entrance animations to your "SiteOrigin Page Builder" elements or widgets.

4K active installs v0.5 PHP + WP 4.1+ Updated Nov 28, 2017
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is SO Page Builder Animate Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

SO Page Builder Animate has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin 'so-page-builder-animate' version 0.5 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, SQL queries without prepared statements, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, or capability checks is highly commendable. The taint analysis further reinforces this, showing zero flows with unsanitized paths, indicating that data is likely being handled securely within the code. The vulnerability history also paints a positive picture, with no known CVEs recorded, suggesting a well-maintained and secure development history for this plugin.

However, the most significant concern stems from the complete lack of identified entry points in the static analysis. While this might imply a very limited or non-existent functionality, it's unusual for a plugin, especially one that seems intended for animation. If there are indeed no entry points, the plugin itself might not be functional. Conversely, if the analysis failed to identify them, this could represent a blind spot, leaving potential vulnerabilities undiscovered. The zero count for capability checks and nonce checks, while good in isolation for existing entry points, means there's no framework for security checks in place should new entry points emerge or if the analysis was incomplete.

Key Concerns

  • No identified entry points in static analysis
  • Zero capability checks found
  • Zero nonce checks found
Vulnerabilities
None known

SO Page Builder Animate Security Vulnerabilities

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

SO Page Builder Animate Code Analysis

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

SO Page Builder Animate Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsso-page-builder-animate.php:16
actionwp_footerso-page-builder-animate.php:18
filtersiteorigin_panels_widget_style_groupsso-page-builder-animate.php:20
filtersiteorigin_panels_widget_style_fieldsso-page-builder-animate.php:22
filtersiteorigin_panels_widget_style_attributesso-page-builder-animate.php:24
Maintenance & Trust

SO Page Builder Animate Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.7.32
Last updatedNov 28, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads55K

Community Trust

Rating96/100
Number of ratings19
Active installs4K
Alternatives

SO Page Builder Animate Alternatives

No alternatives data available yet.

Developer Profile

SO Page Builder Animate Developer Profile

Joseph G.

6 plugins · 5K total installs

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

How We Detect SO Page Builder Animate

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/so-page-builder-animate/css/animate.min.css/wp-content/plugins/so-page-builder-animate/js/wow.min.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/so-page-builder-animate/js/wow.min.js
Version Parameters
so-page-builder-animate/css/animate.min.css?ver=so-page-builder-animate/js/wow.min.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wow
Data Attributes
data-wow-durationdata-wow-delaydata-wow-offsetdata-wow-iteration
JS Globals
WOW
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about SO Page Builder Animate