Heleco Media WebP Converter Security & Risk Analysis

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Automatically convert uploaded images to WebP format for faster page loading and better performance. Simple, lightweight, and efficient.

0 active installs v1.1 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.0+ Updated Aug 25, 2025
converterimage-optimizationmediaperformancewebp
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Heleco Media WebP Converter Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Heleco Media WebP Converter has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 8mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "heleco-media-webp-converter" v1.1 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the static analysis provided. There are no identified entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes that are exposed without authentication. The code further demonstrates good security practices with no dangerous functions utilized, all SQL queries employing prepared statements, and all output being properly escaped. The absence of file operations, external HTTP requests, and reliance on bundled libraries further contributes to its secure design.

The vulnerability history also indicates a clean record, with no known CVEs associated with this plugin. This suggests a commitment to security or a lack of past exploitation. The total lack of identified flows in the taint analysis, especially those with unsanitized paths or critical/high severity, further reinforces the idea that the plugin is likely free from common injection vulnerabilities.

In conclusion, this plugin appears to be very well-secured. The absence of any attack vectors and the adherence to secure coding practices are significant strengths. The lack of past vulnerabilities further bolsters confidence in its security. While the small number of outputs (7) could mean limited functionality, for the observed scope, the security measures are commendable.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Heleco Media WebP Converter Security Vulnerabilities

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

Heleco Media WebP Converter Release Timeline

v1.1Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Heleco Media WebP Converter Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped7 total outputs
Attack Surface

Heleco Media WebP Converter Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 8
actioninitheleco-webp-converter.php:39
filterwp_handle_upload_prefilterheleco-webp-converter.php:40
actionpost-upload-uiheleco-webp-converter.php:41
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsheleco-webp-converter.php:44
filterwp_handle_uploadheleco-webp-converter.php:47
actionadd_attachmentheleco-webp-converter.php:50
filterwp_prepare_attachment_for_jsheleco-webp-converter.php:53
actionadmin_noticesheleco-webp-converter.php:75
Maintenance & Trust

Heleco Media WebP Converter Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedAug 25, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads227

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Heleco Media WebP Converter Developer Profile

Antonio Gallo

1 plugin · 0 total installs

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

How We Detect Heleco Media WebP Converter

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

Asset Fingerprints

Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/heleco-media-webp-converter/heleco-webp-converter.php

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
webp-conversion-noticewebp-close-btn
Data Attributes
webp_convert_enabled
JS Globals
heleco_webp_converter
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Heleco Media WebP Converter