Debug Logger Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/debug-logger

Provide a PSR-3 compatible logger for WordPress core that writes to the debug.log

0 active installs v0.3.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 5.7+ Updated May 3, 2021
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Debug Logger Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Debug Logger has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 5yr ago
Risk Assessment

The plugin 'debug-logger' v0.3.0 exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events signifies a remarkably small and potentially well-secured attack surface. Furthermore, the code analysis reveals excellent security practices with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and all output being properly escaped. The lack of file operations, external HTTP requests, and the absence of any taint flows with unsanitized paths further bolster this assessment. The vulnerability history is equally pristine, with zero recorded CVEs of any severity. This indicates a consistent and long-standing commitment to security by the plugin's developers. While the lack of nonce and capability checks is noted, given the zero attack surface and zero vulnerabilities, this appears to be a consequence of the plugin's minimal functionality rather than a direct oversight. Overall, this plugin presents a very low security risk.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Debug Logger Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Debug Logger Release Timeline

v0.3.0Current
v0.2.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Debug Logger Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0
Attack Surface

Debug Logger Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionplugins_loadedwp-debug-logger.php:17
Maintenance & Trust

Debug Logger Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.7.15
Last updatedMay 3, 2021
PHP min version7.4
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Debug Logger Developer Profile

Andrew Woods

1 plugin · 0 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Debug Logger

Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/debug-logger/assets/css/debug-logger.css/wp-content/plugins/debug-logger/assets/js/debug-logger.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/debug-logger/assets/js/debug-logger.js
Version Parameters
debug-logger/assets/css/debug-logger.css?ver=debug-logger/assets/js/debug-logger.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Debug Logger