BDN Duplicate Images Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/duplicate-images

Allows you to duplicate images in the media library and attach them to the current post.

30 active installs v0.1-beta PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated Sep 29, 2011
imagesmedia
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is BDN Duplicate Images Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

BDN Duplicate Images has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 14yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "duplicate-images" plugin v0.1-beta exhibits a seemingly strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, and file operations is commendable. Furthermore, the presence of a nonce check and the reported zero known CVEs, with no historical vulnerabilities, suggests a generally well-developed and secure plugin. However, the complete lack of identified taint flows and the zero-count for capability checks in the static analysis could indicate an underdeveloped analysis or potentially a plugin with a very limited feature set where these security considerations are not yet applicable or have not been triggered. While the plugin appears safe based on current data, the limited scope of the analysis (e.g., zero taint flows) warrants a cautious approach and suggests that further, more comprehensive testing might be beneficial to uncover any subtle or context-dependent vulnerabilities.

Key Concerns

  • Zero capability checks detected
  • Zero taint flows analyzed
Vulnerabilities
None known

BDN Duplicate Images Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

BDN Duplicate Images Release Timeline

v0.1-betaCurrent
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

BDN Duplicate Images Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0
Attack Surface

BDN Duplicate Images Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
filterattachment_fields_to_editbdn-duplicate-images.php:12
actionadmin_initbdn-duplicate-images.php:41
Maintenance & Trust

BDN Duplicate Images Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.2.1
Last updatedSep 29, 2011
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating50/100
Number of ratings2
Active installs30
Developer Profile

BDN Duplicate Images Developer Profile

William P. Davis

4 plugins · 60 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect BDN Duplicate Images

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about BDN Duplicate Images