
Disk Space Usage Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/disk-space-usageDisplays the server disk space usage in the form of a bar chart on the admin panel dashboard
Is Disk Space Usage Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Disk Space Usage has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The "disk-space-usage" v1.7 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The plugin has zero identified entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes, which significantly reduces its attack surface. Furthermore, the code analysis reveals no dangerous functions, no raw SQL queries (all use prepared statements), and no file operations or external HTTP requests. This indicates a careful and secure development approach. The plugin also has no recorded vulnerability history, further bolstering its security profile.
However, a notable concern arises from the output escaping. With 5 total outputs, only 60% are properly escaped, meaning 2 outputs are potentially unescaped. This could lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-supplied data is directly reflected in these unescaped outputs. Additionally, the absence of nonce checks and capability checks on any potential (though unlisted) entry points, coupled with the lack of taint analysis results, means that while the current analysis shows no issues, there might be undiscovered vulnerabilities if data were to be processed in a way not captured by the static analysis. The lack of detailed taint analysis or a larger attack surface to scrutinize makes it difficult to definitively rule out all risks.
In conclusion, "disk-space-usage" v1.7 appears to be a well-secured plugin with excellent practices in reducing attack vectors and handling database interactions. The primary area for improvement and potential risk lies in ensuring all outputs are properly escaped. The absence of a vulnerability history is a positive sign, but the incomplete output escaping warrants attention.
Key Concerns
- Unescaped output detected
Disk Space Usage Security Vulnerabilities
Disk Space Usage Release Timeline
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Output Escaping
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Maintenance & Trust
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Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
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Disk Space Usage Developer Profile
6 plugins · 610 total installs
How We Detect Disk Space Usage
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
/wp-content/plugins/disk-space-usage/languages/HTML / DOM Fingerprints
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