Pro Uploads Cleaner Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/pro-uploads-cleaner

Scan and clean unused images from your WordPress uploads folder safely.

0 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 5.0+ Updated Feb 5, 2026
cleanerdelete-unused-imagesmedia-libraryuploads
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Pro Uploads Cleaner Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Pro Uploads Cleaner has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'pro-uploads-cleaner' v1.0.0 plugin demonstrates a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, a complete reliance on prepared statements for SQL queries, and 100% proper output escaping are commendable practices. The presence of a nonce check on its single AJAX handler further mitigates common vulnerabilities. However, a significant area for concern is the complete lack of capability checks on the AJAX handler. This means any authenticated user, regardless of their role or permissions, could potentially interact with this entry point, leading to unauthorized actions if the handler's functionality is sensitive. The plugin's vulnerability history is currently clean, with no recorded CVEs, which is a positive indicator, but this should not lead to complacency, especially given the identified lack of capability checks.

Key Concerns

  • AJAX handler lacks capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Pro Uploads Cleaner Security Vulnerabilities

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

Pro Uploads Cleaner Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Pro Uploads Cleaner Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped12 total outputs
Attack Surface

Pro Uploads Cleaner Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_proupcl_delete_unused_filespro-uploads-cleaner.php:29
WordPress Hooks 2
actionadmin_menupro-uploads-cleaner.php:27
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptspro-uploads-cleaner.php:28
Maintenance & Trust

Pro Uploads Cleaner Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedFeb 5, 2026
PHP min version
Downloads625

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Pro Uploads Cleaner Developer Profile

Hemant Jodhani

3 plugins · 20 total installs

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

How We Detect Pro Uploads Cleaner

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/pro-uploads-cleaner/assets/admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/pro-uploads-cleaner/assets/admin.js
Version Parameters
pro-uploads-cleaner/assets/admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
proupcl_ajax
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Pro Uploads Cleaner