WP Media Gallery Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-media-gallery

Requires at least: 3.2.1 Tested up to: 4.2 Stable tag: 1.0.3 A simple gallery plugin for wordpress.

40 active installs v1.0.3 PHP + WP + Updated Apr 26, 2015
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is WP Media Gallery Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 10yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "wp-media-gallery" v1.0.3 plugin exhibits an exceptionally clean static analysis report, indicating a strong adherence to secure coding practices within the analyzed scope. The absence of dangerous functions, the exclusive use of prepared statements for SQL queries, and 100% output escaping significantly mitigate common web vulnerabilities. Furthermore, the lack of file operations, external HTTP requests, and the absence of critical or high-severity taint flows suggest a low likelihood of immediate code execution or data manipulation risks stemming from this version.

The plugin's vulnerability history is also entirely clear, with zero recorded CVEs. This, combined with the static analysis findings, paints a picture of a well-developed and maintained plugin from a security perspective. However, it's important to note that the analysis reported zero entry points, zero AJAX handlers, zero REST API routes, and zero shortcodes. While this contributes to a reduced attack surface, it might also indicate a very limited or perhaps non-functional plugin scope in its current state, or that the analysis tool could not detect these entry points due to obfuscation or other factors. Therefore, while the current data points to a robust security posture, a truly comprehensive assessment would ideally involve understanding the plugin's actual functionality and potential for hidden entry points.

Vulnerabilities
None known

WP Media Gallery Security Vulnerabilities

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

WP Media Gallery 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 Media Gallery Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
Maintenance & Trust

WP Media Gallery Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested
Last updatedApr 26, 2015
PHP min version
Downloads8K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs40
Developer Profile

WP Media Gallery Developer Profile

Ninos

3 plugins · 440 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 Media Gallery

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/css/admin/jquery.colorbox.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/css/admin/style.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/css/frontend/colorbox.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/css/frontend/style.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/js/admin/admin.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/js/admin/jquery.colorbox.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/js/frontend/frontend.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/js/frontend/jquery.colorbox.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/js/admin/admin.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/js/admin/jquery.colorbox.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/js/frontend/frontend.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-media-gallery/js/frontend/jquery.colorbox.js
Version Parameters
wp-media-gallery/css/admin/jquery.colorbox.css?ver=wp-media-gallery/css/admin/style.css?ver=wp-media-gallery/css/frontend/colorbox.css?ver=wp-media-gallery/css/frontend/style.css?ver=wp-media-gallery/js/admin/admin.js?ver=wp-media-gallery/js/admin/jquery.colorbox.js?ver=wp-media-gallery/js/frontend/frontend.js?ver=wp-media-gallery/js/frontend/jquery.colorbox.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wp-media-gallery-backend-wrapperwp-media-gallery-frontend-wrapper
Data Attributes
data-wmg-iddata-wmg-settings
JS Globals
wp_media_gallery_frontend_ajax_object
Shortcode Output
[wp_media_gallery]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP Media Gallery