WP LightPics Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-lightpics

Display every image form with the classic wordpress media pattern with lightbox.

10 active installs v1.03 PHP + WP 3.5+ Updated Jan 21, 2014
display-images-with-modalimageslightboxmodalpopup
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is WP LightPics Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 12yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the static analysis and vulnerability history, wp-lightpics v1.03 appears to have a strong security posture. The absence of any identified entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly reduces the plugin's attack surface. Furthermore, the code analysis shows a commendable lack of dangerous functions, no direct SQL queries (all are prepared statements), and proper output escaping. File operations and external HTTP requests are also not present, which further minimizes potential vulnerabilities. The absence of any recorded CVEs further reinforces this positive assessment.

Vulnerabilities
None known

WP LightPics Security Vulnerabilities

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

WP LightPics 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

WP LightPics Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionwp_enqueue_scriptswp-lightpics.php:35
actionwp_enqueue_scriptswp-lightpics.php:36
filterthe_contentwp-lightpics.php:39
Maintenance & Trust

WP LightPics Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.9.40
Last updatedJan 21, 2014
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating80/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

WP LightPics Developer Profile

Konstantinos_Tsatsarounos

1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect WP LightPics

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-lightpics/js/modernizr.custom.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-lightpics/js/lightbox.min.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-lightpics/css/lightbox.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-lightpics/css/screen.css
Script Paths
wp-content/plugins/wp-lightpics/js/modernizr.custom.jswp-content/plugins/wp-lightpics/js/lightbox.min.js
Version Parameters
wp-lightpics/js/modernizr.custom.js?ver=wp-lightpics/js/lightbox.min.js?ver=wp-lightpics/css/lightbox.css?ver=wp-lightpics/css/screen.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
data-lightbox
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP LightPics