Draft from Google Docs Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/draft-from-google-docs

Simplify the process of bringing Google Docs content into WordPress.

20 active installs v1.2 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.0+ Updated Apr 6, 2024
google-docsimportutility
92
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Draft from Google Docs Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 92/100

Draft from Google Docs has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "draft-from-google-docs" v1.2 plugin exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of dangerous functions, reliance on prepared statements for all SQL queries, and a high percentage of properly escaped output are significant strengths. Furthermore, the plugin correctly implements nonce and capability checks on its identified entry points, and the taint analysis reveals no critical or high-severity issues. The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history further bolsters confidence in its current security.

While the static analysis indicates a secure implementation, the presence of one shortcode represents a potential, albeit minor, attack surface. However, as the analysis indicates no unprotected entry points, this shortcode is likely handled with appropriate security measures. The plugin's minimal attack surface and robust code signals suggest a well-developed and security-conscious approach by its developers. Therefore, the overall risk associated with this plugin appears to be low, with no immediate security concerns requiring urgent attention.

Key Concerns

  • Minor attack surface via shortcode
  • Slightly less than perfect output escaping
Vulnerabilities
None known

Draft from Google Docs Security Vulnerabilities

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

Draft from Google Docs Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
3
15 escaped
Nonce Checks
2
Capability Checks
2
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

83% escaped18 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

3 flows
draft_from_google_docs_options (draft-from-google-docs.php:87)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Draft from Google Docs Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected0

Shortcodes 1

[draft_from_google_docs] draft-from-google-docs.php:11
WordPress Hooks 6
actionafter_setup_themedraft-from-google-docs.php:17
filterimage_size_names_choosedraft-from-google-docs.php:19
actionadmin_menudraft-from-google-docs.php:28
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsdraft-from-google-docs.php:40
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsdraft-from-google-docs.php:41
actionadmin_initdraft-from-google-docs.php:102
Maintenance & Trust

Draft from Google Docs Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.5.8
Last updatedApr 6, 2024
PHP min version5.6
Downloads7K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Draft from Google Docs Developer Profile

davidfcarr

10 plugins · 490 total installs

72
trust score
Avg Security Score
90/100
Avg Patch Time
527 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Draft from Google Docs

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/draft-from-google-docs/drafty.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/draft-from-google-docs/drafty.js
Version Parameters
draft-from-google-docs/drafty.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
wp-block-imagesize-max
HTML Comments
<!-- wp:image<!-- /wp:image -->
Data Attributes
maxsizeSlug
JS Globals
draft_from_google_docs
Shortcode Output
[draft_from_google_docs]*** IMAGE GOES HERE ***
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Draft from Google Docs