Video Gallery for YouTube – Display Video Collections in Gallery Layouts Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/video-gallery-for-youtube

Effortlessly create stunning video galleries from your YouTube channel with the Video Gallery For YouTube Gutenberg block.

200 active installs v1.0.4 PHP 7.1+ WP 5.0+ Updated Feb 26, 2026
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CVEs total0
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Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Video Gallery for YouTube – Display Video Collections in Gallery Layouts Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Video Gallery for YouTube – Display Video Collections in Gallery Layouts 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 video-gallery-for-youtube plugin v1.0.4 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, SQL queries that are not prepared, unescaped output, file operations, or external HTTP requests is commendable. The lack of any detected taint flows, including critical or high severity ones, further reinforces this positive assessment, suggesting that user-supplied data is not being mishandled within the analyzed code.

The vulnerability history is also a significant strength, with zero known CVEs. This suggests a history of secure development and maintenance. The complete lack of reported vulnerabilities indicates a plugin that has likely not been a target for attackers or has been very effectively secured. However, it's important to note that the "Attack Surface" is reported as zero, which is unusual and might indicate that the static analysis tools were unable to discover entry points or that the plugin has a very limited functionality. A truly zero attack surface is rare, and while a positive indicator, it warrants careful consideration of how the plugin is intended to be used and how its features are exposed.

Overall, based on the provided data, the plugin appears to be very secure. The code quality signals are excellent, and the historical lack of vulnerabilities is a strong indicator of reliability. The primary area for attention, if the data is accurate, is understanding the reported zero attack surface, as this might represent an incomplete analysis or a feature set that is so minimal it inherently has no exploitable entry points. Without any identified vulnerabilities or significant code risks, the plugin presents a low-risk option for users.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Video Gallery for YouTube – Display Video Collections in Gallery Layouts Security Vulnerabilities

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

Video Gallery for YouTube – Display Video Collections in Gallery Layouts Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped8 total outputs
Attack Surface

Video Gallery for YouTube – Display Video Collections in Gallery Layouts Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actionenqueue_block_assetsyt-video-gallery.php:35
actioninityt-video-gallery.php:36
actionadmin_inityt-video-gallery.php:37
actionrest_api_inityt-video-gallery.php:38
Maintenance & Trust

Video Gallery for YouTube – Display Video Collections in Gallery Layouts Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedFeb 26, 2026
PHP min version7.1
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs200
Developer Profile

Video Gallery for YouTube – Display Video Collections in Gallery Layouts Developer Profile

colorlibplugins

120 plugins · 738K total installs

78
trust score
Avg Security Score
99/100
Avg Patch Time
140 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Video Gallery for YouTube – Display Video Collections in Gallery Layouts

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/video-gallery-for-youtube/dist/style.css/wp-content/plugins/video-gallery-for-youtube/dist/editor.css/wp-content/plugins/video-gallery-for-youtube/assets/js/api.js/wp-content/plugins/video-gallery-for-youtube/dist/script.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/video-gallery-for-youtube/assets/js/api.js/wp-content/plugins/video-gallery-for-youtube/dist/script.js
Version Parameters
video-gallery-for-youtube/dist/style.css?ver=video-gallery-for-youtube/assets/js/api.js?ver=video-gallery-for-youtube/dist/script.js?ver=video-gallery-for-youtube/dist/editor.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wp-block-ytvgb-gallery
Data Attributes
data-ytvgbInfo
Shortcode Output
<div class='wp-block-ytvgb-gallery
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Video Gallery for YouTube – Display Video Collections in Gallery Layouts