Report - Wordfence Security 6.3.20

Does Wordfence Security work with WordPress 4.8.3 and PHP 7.0.16? A smoke test was performed on 2017-10-31 16:01:06 UTC.

Summary

Errors

	No PHP errors, warnings or notices
	No JavaScript exceptions
	All test pages loaded successfully
	No resource errors
	Looks good! No problems were detected.

Performance

Memory usage: 2.11 MiB
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 version	4.8.3
PHP version	7.0.16
MySQL version	5.7.17
PHP memory limit	256M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-08-25T18:27:00+00:00
Active installs	5,000,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordfence/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 10

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=wordfence%2Fwordfence.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=e55325e241
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200 OK
Load time	8.852 s
Memory usage	6.09 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Wordfence 0

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=Wordfence
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200 OK
Load time	0.964 s
Memory usage	5.1 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Wordfence 0 → Scan

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=WordfenceScan
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200 OK
Load time	0.095 s
Memory usage	5.16 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Wordfence 0 → Firewall

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=WordfenceWAF
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200 OK
Load time	0.059 s
Memory usage	5.18 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Wordfence 0 → Blocking

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=WordfenceBlocking
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200 OK
Load time	0.068 s
Memory usage	5.08 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Wordfence 0 → Live Traffic

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=WordfenceActivity
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200 OK
Load time	0.105 s
Memory usage	5.1 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Wordfence 0 → Tools

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=WordfenceTools
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200 OK
Load time	1.563 s
Memory usage	5.36 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Wordfence 0 → Options

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=WordfenceSecOpt
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200 OK
Load time	0.194 s
Memory usage	5.5 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200 OK
Load time	0.137 s
Memory usage	4.59 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/index.php
Aspect	new-meta-boxes
HTTP status	200 OK
Load time	0.126 s
Memory usage	5.03 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.123 s	0.055 s	-0.068 s	2.9 MiB	5.03 MiB	+ 2.13 MiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.105 s	0.092 s	-0.013 s	2.92 MiB	5.04 MiB	+ 2.12 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.161 s	0.070 s	-0.091 s	3 MiB	5.12 MiB	+ 2.13 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.069 s	0.068 s	-0.001 s	2.83 MiB	4.94 MiB	+ 2.11 MiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.065 s	0.090 s	+0.025 s	2.82 MiB	4.94 MiB	+ 2.11 MiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.041 s	0.063 s	+0.022 s	2.81 MiB	4.93 MiB	+ 2.12 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.069 s	0.089 s	+0.020 s	2.85 MiB	4.97 MiB	+ 2.11 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.147 s	0.158 s	+0.011 s	2.98 MiB	5.11 MiB	+ 2.12 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.068 s	0.043 s	-0.025 s	2.82 MiB	4.93 MiB	+ 2.11 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.066 s	0.092 s	+0.026 s	2.86 MiB	4.97 MiB	+ 2.11 MiB
/	0.064 s	0.075 s	+0.011 s	2.61 MiB	4.59 MiB	+ 1.98 MiB
Average	0.089 s	0.081 s	-0.008 s	2.86 MiB	4.96 MiB	+ 2.11 MiB

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 25

wp_wfbadleechers
wp_wfblockedcommentlog
wp_wfblockediplog
wp_wfblocks
wp_wfblocksadv
wp_wfconfig
wp_wfcrawlers
wp_wffilemods
wp_wfhits
wp_wfhoover
wp_wfissues
wp_wfknownfilelist
wp_wfleechers
wp_wflockedout
wp_wflocs
wp_wflogins
wp_wfnet404s
wp_wfnotifications
wp_wfpendingissues
wp_wfreversecache
wp_wfscanners
wp_wfsnipcache
wp_wfstatus
wp_wfthrottlelog
wp_wfvulnscanners

Options `wp_options` 3

wf_plugin_act_error
wordfence_version
wordfenceActivated

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "wordfence_activity_report_widget": "Wordfence activity in the past week"
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

Wordfence Security 6.3.20