WPMK Cache Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wpmk-cache

The easiest, fastest, most light-weight WordPress Cache plugin available.

10 active installs v1.0.1 PHP + WP 3.3+ Updated Jun 19, 2022
cachecachingw3tcwp-cachewp-super-cache
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is WPMK Cache Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 3yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "wpmk-cache" v1.0.1 plugin exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, it has no known CVEs and a clean vulnerability history, suggesting a generally well-maintained or less targeted plugin. The static analysis also shows that all SQL queries use prepared statements and there are no external HTTP requests, which are good security practices. However, a significant concern is that 100% of its outputs are unescaped, presenting a clear risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if any of the output data originates from user input or untrusted sources. Furthermore, while the attack surface appears small (0 entry points), the presence of 3 unsanitized path taint flows, even without a critical or high severity classification, warrants attention as it could lead to directory traversal or other file-related vulnerabilities under specific conditions.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output found.
  • Unsanitized path taint flows.
Vulnerabilities
None known

WPMK Cache Security Vulnerabilities

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

WPMK Cache Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
5
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
10
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped5 total outputs
Data Flows
3 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

3 flows3 with unsanitized paths
callback (inc\cache-functions.php:508)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

WPMK Cache Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 28
actioninitinc\cache-functions.php:16
actionadmin_print_footer_scriptsinc\cache-functions.php:35
actioninitinc\cache-functions.php:36
filtermce_external_pluginsinc\cache-functions.php:53
filtermce_buttonsinc\cache-functions.php:54
actionadmin_menuinc\cache-functions.php:172
filterpublish_postinc\cache-functions.php:305
filterdelete_postinc\cache-functions.php:306
filterpublish_pageinc\cache-functions.php:307
filterdelete_pageinc\cache-functions.php:308
filterswitch_themeinc\cache-functions.php:309
filterwp_create_nav_menuinc\cache-functions.php:310
filterwp_update_nav_menuinc\cache-functions.php:311
filterwp_delete_nav_menuinc\cache-functions.php:312
filtersave_postinc\cache-functions.php:313
filtertrackback_postinc\cache-functions.php:314
filterpingback_postinc\cache-functions.php:315
filtercomment_postinc\cache-functions.php:316
filteredit_commentinc\cache-functions.php:317
filterdelete_commentinc\cache-functions.php:318
filterwp_set_comment_statusinc\cache-functions.php:319
filtercreate_terminc\cache-functions.php:320
filteredit_termsinc\cache-functions.php:321
filterdelete_terminc\cache-functions.php:322
filteradd_linkinc\cache-functions.php:323
filteredit_linkinc\cache-functions.php:324
filterdelete_linkinc\cache-functions.php:325
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptswpmk-cache.php:54
Maintenance & Trust

WPMK Cache Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.0.11
Last updatedJun 19, 2022
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

WPMK Cache Developer Profile

WPMK

5 plugins · 100 total installs

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

How We Detect WPMK Cache

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/wpmk-cache/css/style.css

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WPMK Cache