Logging with Papertrail Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/logging-with-papertrail

WordPress plugin to forward error messages to Papertrail.

10 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 3.9.19+ Updated Aug 25, 2017
error-loggingexception-loggingpapertrail
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Logging with Papertrail Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Logging with Papertrail has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "logging-with-papertrail" plugin version 1.0.0 exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, the plugin demonstrates good practices by avoiding dangerous functions, fully utilizing prepared statements for SQL queries, and properly escaping all observed output. It also has no known historical vulnerabilities, suggesting a history of secure development or minimal exposure. However, a significant concern lies in its attack surface. The plugin exposes one AJAX handler that lacks any authentication or capability checks, creating a potential entry point for unauthorized actions. This unprotected endpoint is the primary security weakness identified in the static analysis.

Key Concerns

  • Unprotected AJAX handler
Vulnerabilities
None known

Logging with Papertrail Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Logging with Papertrail Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
7 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
1
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped7 total outputs
Attack Surface
1 unprotected

Logging with Papertrail Attack Surface

Entry Points1
Unprotected1

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_test_logging_with_papertrailphp\papertrail-admin-page.php:12
WordPress Hooks 2
actionadmin_menuphp\papertrail-admin-page.php:10
actionadmin_initphp\papertrail-admin-page.php:11
Maintenance & Trust

Logging with Papertrail Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedAug 25, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Logging with Papertrail Developer Profile

nielsschroyen

1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect Logging with Papertrail

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

Asset Fingerprints

Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/logging-with-papertrail/js/papertrail-admin.js
Version Parameters
logging-with-papertrail/js/papertrail-admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Logging with Papertrail