Acunetix WP Security 4.0.5

Does Acunetix WP Security work with WordPress 6.4.3 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
1PHP deprecation warnings
3Database errors
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 63.71 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 version6.4.3
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 50,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-security-scan/
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Pages 10

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=wp-security-scan%2Findex.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=16df09fb2f
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.601 s
Memory usage 3.4 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Security

Page screenshot: WP Security
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wps_
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.484 s
Memory usage 3.45 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Security → Database

Page screenshot: WP Security → Database
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wps_database
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.203 s
Memory usage 3.44 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Security → WP Info

Page screenshot: WP Security → WP Info
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wps_scanner
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.214 s
Memory usage 3.42 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Security → WP File Scan

Page screenshot: WP Security → WP File Scan
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wps_wpscan
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.266 s
Memory usage 3.43 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Security → Live traffic

Page screenshot: WP Security → Live traffic
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wps_live_traffic
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.264 s
Memory usage 3.42 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Security → Blog

Page screenshot: WP Security → Blog
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wps_blog
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.275 s
Memory usage 5.52 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Security → Settings

Page screenshot: WP Security → Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wps_settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.181 s
Memory usage 3.42 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Security → About

Page screenshot: WP Security → About
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wps_about
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.193 s
Memory usage 3.41 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 0.447 s
Memory usage 3.37 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.382 s0.353 s-0.029 s3.38 MiB3.46 MiB+ 76.87 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.219 s0.232 s+0.013 s3.41 MiB3.48 MiB+ 75.95 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.079 s0.972 s-0.107 s5.46 MiB5.54 MiB+ 80.32 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.666 s0.416 s-0.250 s3.32 MiB3.38 MiB+ 58.65 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.205 s0.195 s-0.010 s3.32 MiB3.37 MiB+ 51.23 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.294 s0.244 s-0.050 s3.29 MiB3.36 MiB+ 70.84 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.189 s0.194 s+0.005 s3.31 MiB3.39 MiB+ 76.01 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.582 s0.575 s-0.007 s5.45 MiB5.53 MiB+ 79.91 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.224 s0.331 s+0.107 s3.3 MiB3.36 MiB+ 60.9 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.205 s0.239 s+0.034 s3.34 MiB3.39 MiB+ 58.68 KiB
/0.272 s0.429 s+0.157 s3.36 MiB3.37 MiB+ 11.41 KiB
Average 0.392 s0.380 s-0.012 s3.72 MiB3.78 MiB+ 63.71 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
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP88.5%5,04671436
CSS7.0%397298
JavaScript4.2%240424
JSON0.3%16016
Total 5,699 785 64

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 3,876
Total complexity 644
Median class complexity 27.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class WsdUtil
Most complex function WsdPlugin::activate()
Classes 15
Methods 142
Functions 26

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 4

Options wp_options 8

PHP Error Log 4 lines

[31-Jan-2024 05:23:16 UTC] WordPress database error Access denied for user 'bn_wordpress'@'%' to database 'mysql' for query SHOW GRANTS FOR 'bn_wordpress'@'127.0.0.1:3306' made by activate_plugin, do_action('activate_wp-security-scan/index.php'), WP_Hook->do_action, WP_Hook->apply_filters, wpsNetworkActivate, _wpsSiteActivate, WsdPlugin::activate, WsdInfoServer::getDatabaseUserAccessRights
[31-Jan-2024 05:23:19 UTC] WordPress database error Access denied for user 'bn_wordpress'@'%' to database 'mysql' for query SHOW GRANTS FOR 'bn_wordpress'@'127.0.0.1:3306' made by do_action('wp-security_page_wps_database'), WP_Hook->do_action, WP_Hook->apply_filters, WsdPlugin::pageDatabase, WsdUtil::includePage, include('/plugins/wp-security-scan/res/pages/database.php'), WsdUtil::loadTemplate, include('/plugins/wp-security-scan/res/pages/tpl/box-database-change-prefix.php'), WsdInfoServer::getDatabaseUserAccessRights
[31-Jan-2024 05:23:20 UTC] WordPress database error Access denied for user 'bn_wordpress'@'%' to database 'mysql' for query SHOW GRANTS FOR 'bn_wordpress'@'127.0.0.1:3306' made by do_action('wp-security_page_wps_scanner'), WP_Hook->do_action, WP_Hook->apply_filters, WsdPlugin::pageWpInfo, WsdUtil::includePage, include('/plugins/wp-security-scan/res/pages/scanner.php'), WsdUtil::loadTemplate, include('/plugins/wp-security-scan/res/pages/tpl/box-scan-results-wp.php'), WsdInfo::getDatabaseUserAccessRightsInfo, WsdInfoServer::getDatabaseUserAccessRights
[31-Jan-2024 05:23:20 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Invalid characters passed for attempted conversion, these have been ignored in /wp-content/plugins/wp-security-scan/res/pages/tpl/box-scan-results-file.php on line 68
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Acunetix WP Security Admin Menus