ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images Security & Risk Analysis

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Improve your images: Sharpens resized JPG image uploads via ImageMagick so it keeps quality, EXIF information, color profiles and crops.

1K active installs v1.1.7 PHP + WP 3.5+ Updated Sep 30, 2017
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64
C · Use Caution
CVEs total1
Unpatched1
Last CVEMay 17, 2024
Safety Verdict

Is ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images Safe to Use in 2026?

Use With Caution

Score 64/100

ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images has 1 unpatched vulnerability. Evaluate alternatives or apply available mitigations.

1 known CVE 1 unpatched Last CVE: May 17, 2024Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

The static analysis of 'imagemagick-sharpen-resized-images' v1.1.7 shows a seemingly clean slate regarding direct attack vectors like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events. The absence of dangerous function usage and the consistent use of prepared statements for SQL queries are positive indicators of secure coding practices in these areas. However, the analysis reveals a significant concern with output escaping, as 100% of detected outputs are not properly escaped, presenting a high risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. The taint analysis also did not identify any unsanitized paths, which is a positive sign, but this should be viewed in conjunction with the unescaped output issue.

Key Concerns

  • Unpatched medium severity CVE
  • All outputs unescaped
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
1

ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images Security Vulnerabilities

CVEs by Year

1 CVE in 2024 · unpatched
2024
Patched Has unpatched

Severity Breakdown

Medium
1

1 total CVE

CVE-2024-34790medium · 4.4Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images <= 1.1.7 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

May 17, 2024Unpatched
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

0% escaped7 total outputs
Attack Surface

ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
filterimage_make_intermediate_sizeimagick-sharpen-resized-images.php:177
actionadmin_initimagick-sharpen-resized-images.php:179
actionadmin_menuimagick-sharpen-resized-images.php:180
Maintenance & Trust

ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedSep 30, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads36K

Community Trust

Rating94/100
Number of ratings12
Active installs1K
Developer Profile

ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images Developer Profile

HansVanEijsden

1 plugin · 1K total installs

69
trust score
Avg Security Score
64/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images

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

Asset Fingerprints

Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/imagemagick-sharpen-resized-images/check.php

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wrap
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about ImageMagick Sharpen Resized Images