Speed-Checker Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/speed-checker

Get your WordPress webiste mobile and desktop score from the Google Pagespeed API to your WordPress dashboard.

10 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 5.0+ Updated Nov 3, 2023
pagespeedperfomancereportseospeed
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Speed-Checker Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Speed-Checker has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 2yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "speed-checker" plugin version 1.0 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, SQL queries without prepared statements, unsanitized file operations, and a complete lack of critical or high severity taint flows are significant strengths. All output appears to be properly escaped, and the presence of nonce checks further enhances security for potential interaction points. The plugin also has no recorded vulnerability history, indicating a good track record.

However, there are a few areas that warrant attention. The plugin has a single cron event which, while not inherently insecure, represents an entry point that wasn't explicitly detailed as being protected by capability checks in the static analysis. Similarly, the presence of an external HTTP request needs careful consideration to ensure it's not susceptible to man-in-the-middle attacks or other network-based vulnerabilities. The complete lack of observed capability checks on any entry points, although balanced by nonce checks, is a potential weakness if the cron event or the HTTP request involves sensitive operations or data.

In conclusion, "speed-checker" v1.0 is a well-developed plugin from a security perspective, with a clean codebase and no known vulnerabilities. The primary areas for improvement would be to explicitly verify the authorization and sanitization of the cron event's execution and the handling of the external HTTP request to ensure comprehensive security.

Key Concerns

  • Capability checks missing on entry points
  • External HTTP request without context
Vulnerabilities
None known

Speed-Checker Security Vulnerabilities

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

Speed-Checker Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
8 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped8 total outputs
Attack Surface

Speed-Checker Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actionadmin_menuadmin\scfw_admin.php:14
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin\scfw_admin.php:56
filtercron_schedulesincludes\scfw_core.php:77
actionscfw_run_api_cronincludes\scfw_core.php:81

Scheduled Events 1

scfw_run_api_cron
Maintenance & Trust

Speed-Checker Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.2.9
Last updatedNov 3, 2023
PHP min version
Downloads736

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Speed-Checker Developer Profile

aanandchamp

1 plugin · 10 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Speed-Checker

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/speed-checker/assets/css/style.css/wp-content/plugins/speed-checker/assets/js/script.js
Script Paths
/assets/js/script.js
Version Parameters
speed-checker/assets/js/script.js?ver=1.0

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
nav-tabnav-tab-active
HTML Comments
<!-- * WEBSITE SPEED ADMIN * ... -->
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Speed-Checker