WP Post Gallery Fancybox Security & Risk Analysis

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WP Post Gallery Fancybox is a WordPress plugin that converts the default WordPress Media Gallery into a Fancybox Gallery.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 2.6.3+ Updated Nov 5, 2018
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is WP Post Gallery Fancybox Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 7yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the static analysis and vulnerability history, wp-post-gallery-fancybox v1.0.0 presents a very strong security posture. The absence of any detected dangerous functions, SQL queries without prepared statements, unsanitized output, file operations, external HTTP requests, nonce checks, or capability checks is highly commendable. The taint analysis also revealed no vulnerabilities, indicating a clean codebase in this regard. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded history of CVEs, suggesting a commitment to security or a lack of past exploits.

While the code analysis is exceptionally clean, it's important to acknowledge the extremely small attack surface reported. The complete lack of AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events means there are virtually no direct entry points for attackers to exploit through the plugin's intended functionality. This, combined with the clean code, makes the plugin appear very secure for its current version. However, it's crucial to remember that static analysis has limitations and cannot guarantee absolute security. A lack of vulnerabilities in the past is a positive indicator but doesn't preclude future discoveries, especially if the plugin's functionality were to expand or interact with other potentially vulnerable components.

In conclusion, wp-post-gallery-fancybox v1.0.0 exhibits excellent security practices, with no identified vulnerabilities in the provided static analysis and a clean vulnerability history. Its minimal attack surface further enhances its security profile. The plugin appears to be well-developed from a security perspective, adhering to best practices.

Vulnerabilities
None known

WP Post Gallery Fancybox Security Vulnerabilities

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

WP Post Gallery Fancybox 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 Post Gallery Fancybox Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionwp_enqueue_scriptswp-post-gallery-fancybox.php:16
actionwp_enqueue_scriptswp-post-gallery-fancybox.php:30
filterpost_gallerywp-post-gallery-fancybox.php:39
Maintenance & Trust

WP Post Gallery Fancybox Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.9.29
Last updatedNov 5, 2018
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

WP Post Gallery Fancybox Developer Profile

Ajay Maurya

3 plugins · 50 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 Post Gallery Fancybox

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wp-post-gallery-fancybox/assets/js/jquery.fancybox.min.js/wp-content/plugins/wp-post-gallery-fancybox/assets/css/jquery.fancybox.min.css/wp-content/plugins/wp-post-gallery-fancybox/assets/css/wp-gallery-fancybox.css
Script Paths
wp-post-gallery-fancybox-script
Version Parameters
wp-post-gallery-fancybox/assets/js/jquery.fancybox.min.js?ver=wp-post-gallery-fancybox/assets/css/jquery.fancybox.min.css?ver=wp-post-gallery-fancybox/assets/css/wp-gallery-fancybox.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wgf-post-gallerywgf-post-gallery-elementsimg-responsive
Data Attributes
data-srcdata-fancyboxdata-caption
JS Globals
global_name
Shortcode Output
<div class="wgf-post-gallery">
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP Post Gallery Fancybox