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Image Cleanup

by opicron · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Avoid4 Criticals1 Warning

Avoid: vulnerability published 4 Dec 2025 still has no fix after 14 days.

39/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 39 while a vulnerability has no patch.

Sub-scores for Image Cleanup
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security25
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 4 Dec 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.18 Dec 2025Evidence
  • CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 4 Dec 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.18 Dec 2025Evidence
  • CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 27 Jun 2025 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.11 Jul 2025Evidence
  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 108 months (last release 28 Nov 2017). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.28 Nov 2018Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 23 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • InfoSEC-33 vulnerabilities published in the last 24 months. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
9 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Image Cleanup
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 28 Nov 2017. Tested up to 4.8, 23 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
4 Dec 2025Image Cleanup <= 1.9.2 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure5.3<= 1.9.2No fixn/a
4 Dec 2025Image Cleanup <= 1.9.2 - Missing Authorization4.3<= 1.9.2No fixn/a
27 Jun 2025Image Cleanup <= 1.9.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 1.9.2No fixn/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 3.5 from 63 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star30
4 star10
3 star2
2 star3
1 star18

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Image Cleanup
4 May 202610
11 May 202627
18 May 202627
25 May 202635
1 Jun 202627
8 Jun 202635
15 Jun 202627
22 Jun 202619
29 Jun 202621
6 Jul 202622
13 Jul 202616
20 Jul 202627
27 Jul 202635
3 Aug 202644
10 Aug 202631
17 Aug 202644
24 Aug 202636
31 Aug 202640
7 Sep 202645
14 Sep 202657
21 Sep 202648
28 Sep 202650
5 Oct 202650
12 Oct 202668
19 Oct 202670
26 Oct 202685
2 Nov 202656

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 79% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Folders - Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File ManagerScore 95 · 90,000+Big File Uploads - Increase Maximum File Upload SizeScore 93 · 100,000+Real Media Library: Media Library Folder & File ManagerScore 92 · 100,000+Media Library Organizer - Folders, File Manager & Media CategoriesScore 92 · 20,000+reGenerate Thumbnails AdvancedScore 91 · 60,000+

Facts

Version1.9.2
Authoropicron
Added12 Oct 2013
Last updated28 Nov 2017
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.0.1
Tested up to4.8.34
Requires PHPnot stated
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > Database Management & Cleanup
Tagsclean, image, cleanup

Other plugins by this author: WP font-face, Ansi-Love

Questions

Is Image Cleanup still maintained?

Image Cleanup was last updated on 28 Nov 2017. Its Canary status is Avoid.

Is Image Cleanup safe?

Image Cleanup has 3 published vulnerabilities with no patched version. Its Canary status is Avoid.

Who owns Image Cleanup?

The wordpress.org author is opicron. Recent committers: ShortPixel, opicron, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Image Cleanup?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Folders - Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager, Big File Uploads - Increase Maximum File Upload Size, Real Media Library: Media Library Folder & File Manager, Media Library Organizer - Folders, File Manager & Media Categories, reGenerate Thumbnails Advanced.

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