Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security
by Blobfolio 5 (11 reviews)

Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security

This plugin expands file-related security and sanity around the upload process.

Lord of the Files ranks #6,028 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #377 of 5,058 in the Security category, a 5/5 rating from 11 reviews, and was last updated Sep 30, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.2
v1.4.3-b Current Version v1.4.3-b
Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 30 Sep, 2026
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#377 of 5,058 in Security Top 10% by installs Downloads -5.4% this week
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Review 5 out of 5
5 (11 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

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Reviews & Ratings

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11 reviews
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for Lord of the Files. Checked 3 months ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site administrators who accept file uploads and want stronger protection than WordPress provides by default. It validates and sanitizes uploaded files based on their actual content rather than just their filenames, closing gaps that name-based checks leave open.

  • Real filetype detection
  • MIME alias mapping
  • SVG sanitization
  • File upload validation debugger
  • Fixes issue #40175
  • Fixes ambiguous media extensions #40921

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security

Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security has 1,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 11 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security is developed by Blobfolio and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security requires WordPress 5.2 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7.2 and needs PHP 7.4 or newer.
Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security has been downloaded 95,563+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security is 1.4.3-b. It was last updated on September 30, 2026.
Yes. Lord of the Files: Enhanced Upload Security is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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