Social Gallery Block Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/social-gallery-block

Embed your public Instagram posts into your website using a beautiful grid layout. Works as a Gutenberg Block or a Shortcode.

10 active installs v2.1.0 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated May 9, 2026
gallerygutenberginstagramshortcodesocial-gallery
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Social Gallery Block Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Social Gallery Block 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 static analysis of the "social-gallery-block" v2.1 plugin reveals an exceptionally clean codebase with no identified attack surface, dangerous functions, unescaped output, or file operations. The complete absence of SQL queries that are not using prepared statements, external HTTP requests, and the lack of reported vulnerabilities in its history are strong indicators of good security practices. The plugin also appears to have robust authorization checks, with 0 unprotected entry points and 0 AJAX handlers or REST API routes missing capability checks.

While the lack of reported issues and the clean static analysis are highly positive, the complete absence of any identified flows in the taint analysis is somewhat unusual for a plugin of any complexity. It could indicate an extremely simple plugin, or it might suggest that the analysis tool has limitations in its ability to detect certain types of vulnerabilities in this specific context. However, based on the provided data, the plugin exhibits a strong security posture with no immediate exploitable vulnerabilities detected. The most significant potential weakness, though not explicitly flagged as a risk in the provided data, is the complete lack of nonces on AJAX handlers and capability checks on REST API routes if these functionalities were present but not detected. Without further information on the plugin's actual functionality and the depth of the static analysis, it's difficult to draw definitive conclusions about missed vulnerabilities, but the existing evidence points to a secure plugin.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Social Gallery Block Security Vulnerabilities

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

Social Gallery Block Release Timeline

v2.1
v2.1.0Current
v2.0
v1.8
v1.0.1
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Social Gallery Block 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

Social Gallery Block Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actioninitsrc\init.php:90
Maintenance & Trust

Social Gallery Block Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested7.0.2
Last updatedMay 9, 2026
PHP min version7.0
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Social Gallery Block Developer Profile

Ronak J Vanpariya

2 plugins · 4K total installs

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

How We Detect Social Gallery Block

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/social-gallery-block/build/index.css/wp-content/plugins/social-gallery-block/build/index.js/wp-content/plugins/social-gallery-block/build/style-index.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/social-gallery-block/build/index.js
Version Parameters
social-gallery-block/build/index.css?ver=social-gallery-block/build/index.js?ver=social-gallery-block/build/style-index.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
social-gallery-block-editor__wrappersocial-gallery-block-frontend
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Social Gallery Block