New Users Monitor Security & Risk Analysis

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Ext Security. Automatic scanning of the Users list, detect unauthorized addition. Informs immediately Admin by email. Informative Widget.

10 active installs v3.22 PHP 5.4+ WP 4.1+ Updated Mar 4, 2026
acceptloginmemberssecurityusers
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is New Users Monitor Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

New Users Monitor has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "new-users-monitor" plugin v3.22 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The code exhibits excellent practices, with all identified SQL queries utilizing prepared statements and 100% of output being properly escaped. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests further reinforces its secure design. Furthermore, the presence of nonce and capability checks indicates a commitment to securing entry points, even though the static analysis reported zero unprotected entry points. The plugin's vulnerability history is also pristine, with no recorded CVEs, which suggests a history of stable and secure development. The lack of any taint analysis findings with unsanitized paths or critical/high severity issues is a significant positive indicator. While the attack surface is minimal and reported as entirely protected, the plugin does have one cron event, which, while not flagged as unprotected, is a potential area for future scrutiny if the plugin's functionality evolves. Overall, the plugin appears to be well-developed and secure.

Vulnerabilities
None known

New Users Monitor Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

New Users Monitor Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
11 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
79 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
4
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared11 total queries

Output Escaping

100% escaped79 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

1 flows
<options> (includes\admin\options.php:0)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

New Users Monitor Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 14
actionadmin_menuincludes\admin\admin.php:13
filterplugin_action_links_new-users-monitor/new-users-monitor.phpincludes\admin\admin.php:28
actionedit_user_profileincludes\admin\admin.php:41
actionedit_user_profile_updateincludes\admin\admin.php:72
filtermanage_users_columnsincludes\admin\admin.php:117
filtermanage_users_custom_columnincludes\admin\admin.php:125
filtermanage_users_sortable_columnsincludes\admin\admin.php:150
filterpre_user_queryincludes\admin\admin.php:158
actionwp_dashboard_setupincludes\admin\widgets.php:13
filtercron_schedulesincludes\schedules.php:18
actionnum_scan_newusersincludes\schedules.php:42
actioninitnew-users-monitor.php:35
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsnew-users-monitor.php:44
filterwp_authenticate_usernew-users-monitor.php:59

Scheduled Events 1

num_scan_newusers
Maintenance & Trust

New Users Monitor Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedMar 4, 2026
PHP min version5.4
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

New Users Monitor Developer Profile

wpgear

15 plugins · 2K total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
97/100
Avg Patch Time
33 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect New Users Monitor

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/new-users-monitor/includes/admin/admin-style.css
Version Parameters
new-users-monitor/includes/admin/admin-style.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

HTML Comments
<!-- WPGear. New Users Monitor. * admin.php -->
Data Attributes
id="box_bso_confirm"name="num_confirm"id="num_confirm"name="num_confirm"id="num_confirm"name="num_confirm"+1 more
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about New Users Monitor