Scale Large Image Threshold Security & Risk Analysis

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Control scaling of big images in Wordpress using big_image_size_threshold filter. Image will be scaled forcefully when it will reach this threshold.

300 active installs v1.2 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.3+ Updated May 29, 2020
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Scale Large Image Threshold Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Scale Large Image Threshold has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "scale-large-image-threshold" v1.2 plugin exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. A significant strength is the absence of identified dangerous functions, file operations, external HTTP requests, and a complete lack of recorded vulnerabilities. The plugin also demonstrates strong practices regarding SQL queries, with 100% utilizing prepared statements. However, there are areas for improvement. The output escaping is only 60% proper, meaning a portion of the output could potentially lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-supplied data is directly reflected without adequate sanitization.

The static analysis indicates zero entry points, which is excellent. Furthermore, the taint analysis found no flows with unsanitized paths, suggesting that there are no immediately apparent ways for malicious data to traverse the codebase without proper handling. The lack of any recorded CVEs further solidifies the plugin's current lack of known exploitable issues.

In conclusion, "scale-large-image-threshold" v1.2 appears to be a secure plugin with a small attack surface and no known historical vulnerabilities. The primary concern lies in the incomplete output escaping, which, while not a critical vulnerability based on the data alone, represents a potential weakness that could be exploited in conjunction with other factors or future code changes. Users can generally trust this plugin, but future development should prioritize addressing the output escaping issues.

Key Concerns

  • Output escaping is only 60% proper
Vulnerabilities
None known

Scale Large Image Threshold Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Scale Large Image Threshold Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

60% escaped5 total outputs
Attack Surface

Scale Large Image Threshold Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
filterbig_image_size_thresholdscale-large-image-threshold.php:28
filterbig_image_size_thresholdscale-large-image-threshold.php:32
actionadmin_initSlitScale.php:6
Maintenance & Trust

Scale Large Image Threshold Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.4.19
Last updatedMay 29, 2020
PHP min version5.6
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs300
Developer Profile

Scale Large Image Threshold Developer Profile

Shaharia Azam

5 plugins · 470 total installs

81
trust score
Avg Security Score
81/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

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FAQ

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