Defender 4.6.0

Does Defender work with WordPress 6.5.2 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

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: 933.58 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 version6.5.2
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 90,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/defender-security/
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Pages 14

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=defender-security%2Fwp-defender.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=15124d25f9
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.873 s
Memory usage 5.35 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Scheduled Actions

Page screenshot: Tools → Scheduled Actions
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=action-scheduler
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.195 s
Memory usage 4.37 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender

Page screenshot: Defender
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.562 s
Memory usage 4.99 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Recommendations

Page screenshot: Defender → Recommendations
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-hardener
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.321 s
Memory usage 4.94 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Malware Scanning

Page screenshot: Defender → Malware Scanning
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-scan
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.285 s
Memory usage 4.94 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Audit Logging

Page screenshot: Defender → Audit Logging
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-logging
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.307 s
Memory usage 4.94 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Firewall NEW

Page screenshot: Defender → Firewall NEW
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-ip-lockout
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.287 s
Memory usage 4.94 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → WAF

Page screenshot: Defender → WAF
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-waf
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.321 s
Memory usage 4.94 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → 2FA

Page screenshot: Defender → 2FA
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-2fa
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.305 s
Memory usage 4.94 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Tools

Page screenshot: Defender → Tools
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-advanced-tools
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.298 s
Memory usage 4.94 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Notifications

Page screenshot: Defender → Notifications
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-notification
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.485 s
Memory usage 4.94 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Settings

Page screenshot: Defender → Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-setting
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.286 s
Memory usage 4.94 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Tutorials

Page screenshot: Defender → Tutorials
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-tutorial
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.286 s
Memory usage 4.94 MiB
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
Load time 0.280 s
Memory usage 4.21 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.352 s0.501 s+0.149 s3.44 MiB4.4 MiB+ 986.68 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.214 s0.217 s+0.003 s3.46 MiB4.46 MiB+ 1021.93 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.974 s0.999 s+0.025 s5.59 MiB6.53 MiB+ 960.78 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.626 s0.596 s-0.030 s3.38 MiB4.28 MiB+ 918.77 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.257 s0.235 s-0.022 s3.37 MiB4.26 MiB+ 910.7 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.346 s0.304 s-0.042 s3.35 MiB4.26 MiB+ 930.95 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.198 s0.198 s+0.000 s3.37 MiB4.28 MiB+ 936.13 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.569 s0.629 s+0.060 s5.59 MiB6.52 MiB+ 956.37 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.275 s0.517 s+0.242 s3.36 MiB4.26 MiB+ 919.23 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.335 s0.268 s-0.067 s3.39 MiB4.29 MiB+ 918 KiB
/0.331 s0.211 s-0.120 s3.42 MiB4.21 MiB+ 809.83 KiB
Average 0.407 s0.425 s+0.018 s3.79 MiB4.7 MiB+ 933.58 KiB

Code Statistics

Note: Third-party libraries and minified JS/CSS files are excluded from these statistics where possible, so the numbers you see here may be lower than those reported by other tools.

PHP
JavaScript
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP70.8%59,17920,666355
JavaScript26.1%21,80465929
Markdown1.0%80807
SVG0.8%693416
C0.8%668251
CSS0.4%31058
JSON0.1%6402
XML0.1%6001
m40.0%3201
C/C++ Header0.0%8121
Total 83,626 21,371 421

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 56,861
Total complexity 9,983
Median class complexity 16.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class PHP_CodeSniffer\Tokenizers\PHP
Most complex function get_public_suffix()
Classes 283
Methods 2,357
Functions 48

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 7

Options wp_options 6

Custom Post Types 1

ID Name
scheduled-actionScheduled Actions

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Defender Admin Menus