Defender 4.7.0

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: 933.18 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=99fcd5dca8
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.852 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 0.210 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 0.578 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 0.345 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 0.291 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 0.299 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 0.295 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 0.325 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 0.321 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 0.306 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 0.478 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 0.305 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 0.292 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 0.289 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.php0.388 s0.507 s+0.119 s3.44 MiB4.4 MiB+ 986.28 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.218 s0.221 s+0.003 s3.46 MiB4.46 MiB+ 1021.53 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.952 s1.007 s+0.055 s5.59 MiB6.53 MiB+ 960.38 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.630 s0.601 s-0.029 s3.38 MiB4.28 MiB+ 918.37 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.234 s0.248 s+0.014 s3.37 MiB4.26 MiB+ 910.3 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.317 s0.261 s-0.056 s3.35 MiB4.26 MiB+ 930.55 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.202 s0.236 s+0.034 s3.37 MiB4.28 MiB+ 935.73 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.576 s0.649 s+0.073 s5.59 MiB6.52 MiB+ 955.97 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.378 s0.401 s+0.023 s3.36 MiB4.26 MiB+ 918.83 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.266 s0.250 s-0.016 s3.39 MiB4.29 MiB+ 917.6 KiB
/0.321 s0.225 s-0.096 s3.42 MiB4.21 MiB+ 809.43 KiB
Average 0.407 s0.419 s+0.011 s3.79 MiB4.7 MiB+ 933.18 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
PHP71.1%60,16121,473368
JavaScript25.8%21,80465929
Markdown1.0%84808
SVG0.8%693416
C0.8%668251
CSS0.4%31058
JSON0.1%8703
XML0.1%6001
m40.0%3201
C/C++ Header0.0%8121
Total 84,671 22,178 436

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 56,987
Total complexity 10,014
Median class complexity 16.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class PHP_CodeSniffer\Tokenizers\PHP
Most complex function get_public_suffix()
Classes 284
Methods 2,373
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