Lightbox slider
Healthy: maintained, last release 11 Sep 2026, 7 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Lightbox slider still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 11 Sep 2026, 7 releases in the last 24 months. 11 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Lightbox slider, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer weblizar since Jul 2015. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Lightbox slider removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Lightbox slider safe?
- 2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.10.0). Not on the exploited list. 15 Oct 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Lightbox slider update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.10.8. No one-star spike after it. 11 Sep 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| weblizar | 29 Jul 2015 to 11 Sep 2026, 92 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2015.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 54 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 7
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 11 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.7.
| 5 star | 21 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 2 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
2 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 1.10.0).
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2024 | Lightbox slider - Responsive Lightbox Gallery <= 1.10.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.10.2 | Not affected | n/a |
| 28 Mar 2024 | Lightbox slider - Responsive Lightbox Gallery <= 1.9.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection | 5.4 | <= 1.9.9 | 1.10.0 | 35 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 63 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 106 |
| 18 May 2026 | 118 |
| 25 May 2026 | 141 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 126 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 1,073 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 501 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 163 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 165 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 192 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 144 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 140 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 140 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 147 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 146 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 135 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 153 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 119 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,341 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 405 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 245 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 254 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 206 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 192 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 297 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 253 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 40 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 25% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.10.8 |
|---|---|
| Author | Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin |
| Added | 29 Jul 2015 |
| Last updated | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Active installs | 3,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | not stated |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | E-commerce & Shopping |
| Tags | gallery, lightbox, image gallery, photo gallery, responsive gallery |
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Questions
Is Lightbox slider still maintained?
Yes. Last release 11 Sep 2026, 7 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Lightbox slider, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer weblizar since Jul 2015.
Was Lightbox slider removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Lightbox slider safe?
2 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.10.0). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Lightbox slider update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.10.8. No one-star spike after it.