Bulk Delete Comments Security & Risk Analysis

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Effortlessly bulk delete comments or delete all comments from your WordPress site. Manage comments by type, post, or category with one-click cleanup o …

5K active installs v2.4 PHP + WP 5.0+ Updated May 12, 2025
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Bulk Delete Comments Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Bulk Delete Comments has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 10mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'bulk-delete-comments' plugin version 2.4 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis results. The absence of direct entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, and shortcodes significantly limits its attack surface. Furthermore, all identified SQL queries utilize prepared statements, demonstrating good practice in preventing SQL injection. The proper escaping of all output and the absence of file operations or external HTTP requests further contribute to a secure design. The presence of nonce and capability checks, though few, indicates an awareness of authentication and authorization best practices.

While the static analysis reveals no immediate vulnerabilities, the limited number of code signals such as nonce and capability checks could be a point of concern if the plugin's functionality requires more robust security controls for its operations. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history is a positive indicator of past development quality and ongoing maintenance. However, it is important to note that a clean history does not guarantee future security. Overall, the plugin appears to be well-developed from a security perspective, with no critical or high-risk indicators present in the provided data.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Bulk Delete Comments Security Vulnerabilities

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

Bulk Delete Comments Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
46 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
8 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared46 total queries

Output Escaping

100% escaped8 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

3 flows
dac_handler_init (bulk-delete-comments.php:56)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Bulk Delete Comments Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 8
actionadmin_menubulk-delete-comments.php:9
filtercomments_openbulk-delete-comments.php:23
filterpings_openbulk-delete-comments.php:24
filtercomments_arraybulk-delete-comments.php:25
actioninitbulk-delete-comments.php:27
actionadmin_initbulk-delete-comments.php:41
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsbulk-delete-comments.php:631
actionlogin_enqueue_scriptsbulk-delete-comments.php:632
Maintenance & Trust

Bulk Delete Comments Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedMay 12, 2025
PHP min version
Downloads102K

Community Trust

Rating80/100
Number of ratings11
Active installs5K
Developer Profile

Bulk Delete Comments Developer Profile

shahalomwordpress

1 plugin · 5K total installs

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

How We Detect Bulk Delete Comments

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/bulk-delete-comments/js/script.js
Script Paths
js/script.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
dac_wrapper
Data Attributes
data-dac-post-id
JS Globals
dac_comments_data
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Bulk Delete Comments