Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache Security & Risk Analysis

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This plugin flushes the W3 Total Cache after a plugin update.

600 active installs v1.0.1 PHP + WP 5.3+ Updated Dec 27, 2025
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'automatic-cache-flusher-for-w3-total-cache' plugin version 1.0.1 demonstrates an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified attack surface points, dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, or security checks like nonces and capabilities, is a significant strength. Furthermore, the plugin has no recorded vulnerabilities, either historical or current, which indicates a well-maintained and secure codebase.

The lack of any identified taint flows, even at lower severities, further reinforces the impression of a secure plugin. This suggests that the plugin developers have followed best practices for secure coding, ensuring that user-supplied data is not mishandled in a way that could lead to exploitable vulnerabilities. The plugin's strengths lie in its minimal attack surface and apparent adherence to secure coding principles.

Given the complete absence of any negative indicators in the provided data, the plugin appears to be highly secure. There are no identified weaknesses or areas of concern that would warrant a security deduction. The data points to a robust and secure plugin, with no apparent risks.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache Security Vulnerabilities

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

Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache 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

Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionupgrader_process_completecacheFlusher.php:21
Maintenance & Trust

Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedDec 27, 2025
PHP min version
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs600
Developer Profile

Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache Developer Profile

Stach Redeker

2 plugins · 900 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache

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HTML Comments
Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or any later version.Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Automatic Cache Flusher for W3 Total Cache. If not, see https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html.
FAQ

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