Super Light Cache Buster Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/super-light-cache-buster

Stop page & browser caching with random version numbers and Cache-Control directives.

700 active installs v1.4.2 PHP 5.3+ WP 5.0+ Updated Oct 19, 2025
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Super Light Cache Buster Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Super Light Cache Buster has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "super-light-cache-buster" plugin v1.4.2 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events, dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, or critical/high severity taint flows is highly commendable. The plugin also demonstrates good practices by exclusively using prepared statements for its SQL queries and properly escaping all identified outputs.

However, the complete lack of nonce checks across all entry points, coupled with only one recorded capability check, presents a potential area for concern. While the current attack surface is reported as zero, this might change with future updates or if the plugin's functionality evolves. The absence of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history is a significant positive indicator, suggesting a development team that prioritizes security or has been fortunate. Nevertheless, the reliance on a single capability check and the complete absence of nonce checks leave room for potential privilege escalation or unauthorized access if new entry points are introduced without adequate security measures.

In conclusion, the plugin is currently in a very secure state with no identified exploitable vulnerabilities or insecure code patterns. Its strengths lie in its clean code, proper SQL handling, and output escaping. The primary weakness, albeit minor given the current lack of attack surface, is the complete absence of nonce checks, which could become a critical issue if the plugin's exposure increases without corresponding security enhancements.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks on any entry points
  • Only one capability check found
Vulnerabilities
None known

Super Light Cache Buster Security Vulnerabilities

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

Super Light Cache Buster Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped21 total outputs
Attack Surface

Super Light Cache Buster Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 13
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster-settings.php:129
actionadmin_initincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster-settings.php:131
actionadmin_initincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster-settings.php:132
actionadmin_noticesincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster-settings.php:134
filterplugin_action_links_super-light-cache-buster/super-light-cache-buster.phpincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster-settings.php:136
filterstyle_loader_srcincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster.php:72
filterscript_loader_srcincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster.php:74
actionadmin_bar_menuincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster.php:76
actiontemplate_redirectincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster.php:77
actionsend_headersincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster.php:81
actionwp_headincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster.php:83
actiontemplate_redirectincludes\class-super-light-cache-buster.php:85
actioninitsuper-light-cache-buster.php:57
Maintenance & Trust

Super Light Cache Buster Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedOct 19, 2025
PHP min version5.3
Downloads13K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings9
Active installs700
Developer Profile

Super Light Cache Buster Developer Profile

Mwale Kalenga

2 plugins · 700 total installs

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

How We Detect Super Light Cache Buster

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/super-light-cache-buster/assets/css/super-light-cache-buster.css/wp-content/plugins/super-light-cache-buster/assets/js/super-light-cache-buster.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/super-light-cache-buster/assets/js/super-light-cache-buster.js
Version Parameters
ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
slcb_allow_in_backend
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Super Light Cache Buster