iThemes Security 6.7.0

Does iThemes Security work with WordPress 4.9.1 and PHP 7.0.16? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
6PHP notices
3JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 376.03 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: insignificant.
The plugin didn't make the site noticeably slower.

Environment
WordPress version4.9.1
PHP version7.0.16
MySQL version5.7.17
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 900,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-wp-security/
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Pages 6

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?activate=true&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s=
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=better-wp-security%2Fbetter-wp-security.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=88e0f94fd4
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.187 s
Memory usage 3.3 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Security

Page screenshot: Security
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=itsec
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.155 s
Memory usage 3.85 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Security → Security Check

Page screenshot: Security → Security Check
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=itsec&module=security-check
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=itsec-security-check
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.137 s
Memory usage 3.64 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Security → Logs

Page screenshot: Security → Logs
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=itsec-logs
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.063 s
Memory usage 3.68 MiB
JS errors
[
    {
        "message": "TypeError: undefined is not an object (evaluating 'url.replace')",
        "trace": [
            {
                "file": "/wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/modules/core/js/mc-validate.js?ver=20160526",
                "line": 194,
                "function": "getAjaxSubmitUrl"
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/modules/core/js/mc-validate.js?ver=20160526",
                "line": 343,
                "function": ""
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "message": "ReferenceError: Can't find variable: _",
        "trace": [
            {
                "file": "/wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/admin-pages/js/script.js?ver=1.7",
                "line": 1057,
                "function": ""
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5B%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=4.9.1",
                "line": 2,
                "function": "i"
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5B%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=4.9.1",
                "line": 2,
                "function": "fireWith"
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5B%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=4.9.1",
                "line": 2,
                "function": "ready"
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5B%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=4.9.1",
                "line": 2,
                "function": "K"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "message": "TypeError: undefined is not an object (evaluating 'jQuery( '#search' ).val().length')",
        "trace": [
            {
                "file": "/wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/admin-pages/js/script.js?ver=1.7",
                "line": 625,
                "function": "closeGridSettingsModal"
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/admin-pages/js/script.js?ver=1.7",
                "line": 46,
                "function": ""
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5B%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=4.9.1",
                "line": 3,
                "function": "dispatch"
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5B%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=4.9.1",
                "line": 3,
                "function": "handle"
            }
        ]
    }
]
Resource errors None

Security → Go Pro

Page screenshot: Security → Go Pro
URL https://ithemes.com/security/?utm_source=wordpressadmin&utm_medium=wpmenu&utm_campaign=itsecfreecta
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=itsec-go-pro
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.567 s
Memory usage N/A
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

Page screenshot: Test site – Just another WordPress site
URL /
Aspect front-page
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.097 s
Memory usage 3.04 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.151 s0.057 s-0.094 s2.98 MiB3.37 MiB+ 401.95 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.130 s0.157 s+0.027 s3.01 MiB3.37 MiB+ 369.71 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.217 s0.091 s-0.126 s3.07 MiB3.48 MiB+ 419.96 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.108 s0.058 s-0.050 s2.91 MiB3.27 MiB+ 371.27 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.088 s0.095 s+0.007 s2.9 MiB3.26 MiB+ 371.27 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.052 s0.058 s+0.006 s2.89 MiB3.25 MiB+ 371.27 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.094 s0.098 s+0.004 s2.93 MiB3.3 MiB+ 371.27 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.188 s0.061 s-0.127 s3.08 MiB3.45 MiB+ 377.99 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.098 s0.090 s-0.008 s2.9 MiB3.26 MiB+ 371.27 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.100 s0.090 s-0.010 s2.94 MiB3.3 MiB+ 371.95 KiB
/0.088 s0.127 s+0.039 s2.72 MiB3.05 MiB+ 338.44 KiB
Average 0.119 s0.089 s-0.030 s2.94 MiB3.31 MiB+ 376.03 KiB

Additions

Things that the plugin adds to the site. This section is not intended to be comprehensive. The test tool only looks for a few specific types of added content.

Database Tables 3

Options wp_options 2

User Metadata wp_usermeta 2

PHP Error Log 6 lines

[30-Nov-2017 18:30:45 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: digest_last_sent in /wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/lib/validator.php on line 102
[30-Nov-2017 18:30:45 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: digest_messages in /wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/lib/validator.php on line 102
[30-Nov-2017 18:30:45 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: digest_email in /wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/lib/validator.php on line 102
[30-Nov-2017 18:30:45 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: email_notifications in /wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/lib/validator.php on line 102
[30-Nov-2017 18:30:45 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: notification_email in /wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/lib/validator.php on line 102
[30-Nov-2017 18:30:45 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: backup_email in /wp-content/plugins/better-wp-security/core/lib/validator.php on line 102
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Solid Security Basic Admin Menus