Wonder Cache Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wonder-cache

A simple yet powerful caching plugin. It powers and abilities include: superhuman strength and durability.

50 active installs v0.7.1 PHP 5.6+ WP 4.7+ Updated Nov 22, 2025
batcachecacheperformancespeedwondercache
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Wonder Cache Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 4mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "wonder-cache" plugin v0.7.1 exhibits a generally strong security posture, with a significant absence of critical vulnerabilities in its history and static analysis. The code demonstrates good practices such as using prepared statements for all SQL queries and implementing nonce and capability checks, which are crucial for protecting against common WordPress exploits. The lack of known CVEs and a clean vulnerability history further reinforces this positive outlook, suggesting a well-maintained and security-conscious development process. However, the presence of the `unserialize` function without immediate context of its usage is a notable concern. While not explicitly flagged in the taint analysis, `unserialize` can be a significant vector for Remote Code Execution (RCE) if used with untrusted input. This, coupled with a relatively high number of file operations (12) and a less than perfect output escaping rate (75%), introduces a minor but present risk that warrants attention. The plugin's attack surface is commendably small and protected, which is a significant strength. Overall, the plugin is likely safe for most environments, but the `unserialize` function's potential risk should be investigated further by the developers to ensure it's handled securely, especially concerning any user-supplied data.

Key Concerns

  • Dangerous function unserialize used
  • Output escaping not 100%
Vulnerabilities
None known

Wonder Cache Security Vulnerabilities

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

Wonder Cache Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
1
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
1
3 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
12
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Dangerous Functions Found

unserialize$content = unserialize( trim( $content ) );dropins\advanced-cache.php:603

Output Escaping

75% escaped4 total outputs
Attack Surface

Wonder Cache Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 12
filterstatus_headerdropins\advanced-cache.php:583
filterwp_redirect_statusdropins\advanced-cache.php:584
actioninitincludes\cron.php:14
actionwonder_cache_purge_cacheincludes\cron.php:15
actionclean_post_cacheincludes\manager.php:14
actionadmin_bar_menuincludes\manager.php:15
actionadmin_post_wonder_cache_flushincludes\manager.php:16
actionadmin_noticesincludes\manager.php:17
actionnetwork_admin_noticesincludes\manager.php:20
actionadmin_noticesincludes\manager.php:22
actionadmin_noticeswonder-cache.php:72
actionnetwork_admin_noticeswonder-cache.php:73

Scheduled Events 1

wonder_cache_purge_cache
Maintenance & Trust

Wonder Cache Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedNov 22, 2025
PHP min version5.6
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings4
Active installs50
Developer Profile

Wonder Cache Developer Profile

handyplugins

10 plugins · 8K total installs

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

How We Detect Wonder Cache

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wonder-cache/admin/css/admin.css/wp-content/plugins/wonder-cache/admin/js/admin.js/wp-content/plugins/wonder-cache/dist/frontend.css/wp-content/plugins/wonder-cache/dist/frontend.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wonder-cache/admin/js/admin.js/wp-content/plugins/wonder-cache/dist/frontend.js
Version Parameters
wonder-cache/admin/css/admin.css?ver=wonder-cache/admin/js/admin.js?ver=wonder-cache/dist/frontend.css?ver=wonder-cache/dist/frontend.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wondercache-bar
HTML Comments
<!-- Cached by Wonder Cache --><!-- Wonder Cache Debug Info -->
Data Attributes
data-wc-debugdata-wc-id
JS Globals
window.wondercachevar wondercache
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Wonder Cache