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Shield Security 21.0.2

Does Shield Security work with WordPress 6.8.1 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2025-05-19 10:01:11 UTC.

Summary

Pages 13

Shield Security ‹ Test site — WordPress

Shield Security

Shield Security → Security Zones

Shield Security → IP Manager

Shield Security → Scans

Shield Security → Activity

Shield Security → Traffic

Shield Security → Custom Rules

Shield Security → Reports

Shield Security → ShieldPRO

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Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.327 s	0.580 s	+0.253 s	3.51 MiB	5.99 MiB	+ 2.49 MiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.192 s	0.404 s	+0.212 s	3.57 MiB	6.08 MiB	+ 2.51 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.764 s	1.277 s	+0.513 s	6.06 MiB	8.53 MiB	+ 2.47 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.617 s	0.603 s	-0.014 s	3.52 MiB	5.95 MiB	+ 2.43 MiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.192 s	0.287 s	+0.095 s	3.5 MiB	5.93 MiB	+ 2.43 MiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.264 s	0.310 s	+0.046 s	3.49 MiB	5.94 MiB	+ 2.44 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.270 s	0.237 s	-0.033 s	3.5 MiB	5.95 MiB	+ 2.45 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.615 s	0.669 s	+0.054 s	6.05 MiB	8.51 MiB	+ 2.46 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.496 s	0.351 s	-0.145 s	3.5 MiB	5.92 MiB	+ 2.41 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.188 s	0.228 s	+0.040 s	3.52 MiB	5.93 MiB	+ 2.41 MiB
/	0.299 s	0.214 s	-0.085 s	3.43 MiB	5.44 MiB	+ 2 MiB
Average	0.384 s	0.469 s	+0.085 s	3.97 MiB	6.38 MiB	+ 2.41 MiB

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.

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	79.0%	99,200	21,643	2,115
	JSON	8.7%	10,900	0	2
	Twig	5.7%	7,162	104	224
	PO File	5.4%	6,812	3,689	1
	SVG	1.2%	1,512	3	112
	HTML	0.0%	10	0	1
Total			125,596	25,439	2,455

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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 16

• wp_icwp_wpsf_at_logs
• wp_icwp_wpsf_at_meta
• wp_icwp_wpsf_botsignal
• wp_icwp_wpsf_event
• wp_icwp_wpsf_ip_meta
• wp_icwp_wpsf_ip_rules
• wp_icwp_wpsf_ips
• wp_icwp_wpsf_reports
• wp_icwp_wpsf_req_logs
• wp_icwp_wpsf_resultitems
• wp_icwp_wpsf_rules
• wp_icwp_wpsf_scanitems
• wp_icwp_wpsf_scanresults
• wp_icwp_wpsf_scans
• wp_icwp_wpsf_snapshots
• wp_icwp_wpsf_user_meta

Options wp_options 9

• apto-dbs-ready-status
• aptoweb_can_trans_confirmed
• aptoweb_controller_c5bfaa
• icwp_wpsf_install_date
• icwp_wpsf_ip_rules_cache
• icwp_wpsf_opts_all
• icwp_wpsf_shield_site_id
• icwp-wpsf-rules
• widget_icwp_wpsf_plugin_badge

User Metadata wp_usermeta 1

• icwp-wpsf-meta

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID	Name
icwp_wpsf_plugin_badge	Shield Security Plugin Badge

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "icwp-wpsf-dashboard_widget": {
            "title": "Shield Security: Overview",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 13 lines

[19-May-2025 10:01:29 UTC] array (
  0 => 'ex',
  1 => 'exnonce',
  2 => 'payload',
  3 => 'rest_route',
  4 => '_wpnonce',
)
[19-May-2025 10:01:29 UTC] array (
  0 => 'payload',
  1 => 'ex',
  2 => 'exnonce',
  3 => '_wpnonce',
)

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