Debug Status display Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/debug-status-display-footer

Displays if WP_DEBUG is active in the admin footer. This plugin can be used alone or together with the "Server IP & Memory Usage Display" plugin.

90 active installs v1.1.0 PHP 5.6+ WP 3.0.1+ Updated Jan 27, 2026
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Debug Status display Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 2mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "debug-status-display-footer" plugin version 1.1.0 demonstrates an exceptionally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. It reports zero identified entry points that are accessible without authentication, zero instances of dangerous functions, and all SQL queries utilize prepared statements. Furthermore, all output is properly escaped, and there are no file operations or external HTTP requests, minimizing common attack vectors. The absence of any recorded vulnerabilities, past or present, further reinforces its apparent security.

While the lack of vulnerabilities and robust coding practices are commendable, the complete absence of any analyzed taint flows and the zero count for nonce and capability checks, while good in principle (as they are not needed given the zero entry points), means there's less empirical data to fully validate the security against potential, unforeseen injection or privilege escalation scenarios should new entry points be introduced in future versions. However, given the current data, the plugin appears to be highly secure with no immediate exploitable risks.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Debug Status display Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Debug Status display 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 Status display Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
filteradmin_footer_textdebug-status-display.php:29
actionplugins_loadeddebug-status-display.php:40
Maintenance & Trust

Debug Status display Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedJan 27, 2026
PHP min version5.6
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs90
Developer Profile

Debug Status display Developer Profile

apasionados

28 plugins · 61K total installs

75
trust score
Avg Security Score
94/100
Avg Patch Time
326 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Debug Status display

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Shortcode Output
| <strong><font color="#F60">WP_DEBUG</font></strong> | <span style="text-decoration: line-through;">WP_DEBUG</span>
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Debug Status display