Does Purify Menus have any unpatched vulnerabilities?

No published vulnerabilities and no findings under coordinated disclosure as of the latest data update. Always keep the plugin updated to the latest version.

Is Purify Menus compatible with WordPress 7.0?

According to WordPress.org data, Purify Menus 3.5.0 has been tested up to WordPress 7.0. Check the plugin's changelog for the latest compatibility information.

Is Purify Menus compatible with PHP 5.2+?

Purify Menus requires PHP 5.2 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts run PHP 8.1 or 8.2. If you are on an older PHP version, consider upgrading before installing this plugin.

How often is Purify Menus updated?

Purify Menus was last updated on Apr 15, 2026. Frequent updates are generally a positive security signal.

What is Purify Menus's security score?

Purify Menus has a WP-Safety security score of 100/100. This score is computed from CVE history, patch response time, developer trust signals, and plugin maintenance activity.

Purify Menus Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/purify-wp-menues

Improve page speed by letting slim down the HTML code of menus and category lists to the only CSS classes and attributes your theme needs.

300 active installs v3.5.0 PHP 5.2+ WP 4.6+ Updated Apr 15, 2026

cssmenusnavigation-menupage-speedperformance

A · Safe

CVEs total0

Unpatched0

Last CVENever

Plugin page Download

Safety Verdict

Is Purify Menus Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Purify Menus 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 plugin "purify-wp-menues" v3.5.0 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. It exhibits no known vulnerabilities, no critical taint flows, and avoids dangerous functions. The code correctly utilizes prepared statements for all SQL queries and appears to handle output escaping effectively, with only a small percentage of outputs potentially unescaped. The minimal attack surface, with no AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, significantly reduces the plugin's exposure to external threats. The presence of a capability check further adds a layer of access control.

Key Concerns

Small percentage of outputs not properly escaped
No nonce checks found

Vulnerabilities

None known

Purify Menus Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.

Version History

Purify Menus Release Timeline

v3.5.0Current

v3.4.1

v3.4

v3.3.3

v3.3.2

v3.3.1

v3.3.0

v3.2.2

v3.2.1

v3.2

v3.1.1

v3.1

v3.0.5

v3.0.4

v3.0.3

v3.0.2

v3.0.1

v3.0

Code Analysis

Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Purify Menus Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions

Raw SQL Queries

0 prepared

Unescaped Output

13 escaped

Nonce Checks

Capability Checks

File Operations

External Requests

Bundled Libraries

Output Escaping

93% escaped14 total outputs

Attack Surface

Purify Menus Attack Surface

Entry Points0

Unprotected0

WordPress Hooks 8

actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsincludes\class-PWM_Default.php:179

actionadmin_menuincludes\class-PWM_Default.php:183

actionadmin_initincludes\class-PWM_Default.php:190

actionadmin_noticesincludes\class-PWM_Default.php:197

actionnav_menu_css_classincludes\class-PWM_Default.php:215

actionpage_css_classincludes\class-PWM_Default.php:218

actionnav_menu_item_idincludes\class-PWM_Default.php:223

actioncategory_css_classincludes\class-PWM_Default.php:227

Maintenance & Trust

Purify Menus Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested7.0

Last updatedApr 15, 2026

PHP min version5.2

Downloads32K

Community Trust

Rating100/100

Number of ratings6

Active installs300

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Developer Profile

Purify Menus Developer Profile

Kybernetik Services

10 plugins · 167K total installs

100

trust score

Avg Security Score

100/100

Avg Patch Time

1 days

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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Purify Menus

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths

/wp-content/plugins/purify-wp-menues/admin/css/hinjipwpm-admin.css/wp-content/plugins/purify-wp-menues/js/hinjipwpm-admin.js

Script Paths

js/hinjipwpm-admin.js

Version Parameters

hinjipwpm-admin.css?ver=hinjipwpm-admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes

pwpm-menu-item-classespwpm-menu-link-classespwpm-menu-idpwpm-menu-link-id

Data Attributes

data-pwpm-menu-iddata-pwpm-menu-link-id

JS Globals

PWM_Admin

FAQ