OtterFixer AI Bot Tracker Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/otterfixer-ai-bot-tracker

A lightweight plugin that logs visits from common AI/LLM crawler user-agents and shows a simple report in wp-admin.

0 active installs v1.0.5 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.0+ Updated Feb 17, 2026
aibotcrawlerdiagnosticslogging
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is OtterFixer AI Bot Tracker Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

OtterFixer AI Bot Tracker has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

The Otterfixer AI Bot Tracker plugin, version 1.0.5, exhibits a generally good security posture based on the provided static analysis. The plugin has zero known vulnerabilities (CVEs) and a clean vulnerability history, which is a significant positive indicator. The absence of a large attack surface, particularly unprotected entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, and shortcodes, further strengthens its security. File operations and external HTTP requests are also absent, reducing common attack vectors.

However, there are areas for improvement. The static analysis reveals that 50% of SQL queries are not using prepared statements, and 50% of output is not properly escaped. While the absence of critical taint flows and the presence of nonce and capability checks are encouraging, these unescaped outputs and raw SQL queries represent potential avenues for vulnerabilities such as SQL injection or Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) if malicious data is introduced through other means not captured in this analysis or if the plugin's functionality evolves without addressing these areas.

In conclusion, Otterfixer AI Bot Tracker v1.0.5 appears to be relatively secure due to its limited attack surface and lack of historical vulnerabilities. The main concerns lie in the implementation of data handling, specifically the 50% of SQL queries not using prepared statements and the 50% of outputs not being properly escaped. Addressing these aspects would significantly enhance the plugin's overall security and mitigate potential risks.

Key Concerns

  • SQL queries not using prepared statements (50%)
  • Output not properly escaped (50%)
Vulnerabilities
None known

OtterFixer AI Bot Tracker Security Vulnerabilities

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

OtterFixer AI Bot Tracker Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
4
4 prepared
Unescaped Output
24
24 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
3
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

50% prepared8 total queries

Output Escaping

50% escaped48 total outputs
Attack Surface

OtterFixer AI Bot Tracker Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionadmin_noticesotterfixer-ai-bot-tracker.php:35
actioninitotterfixer-ai-bot-tracker.php:39
actionadmin_menuotterfixer-ai-bot-tracker.php:40
Maintenance & Trust

OtterFixer AI Bot Tracker Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedFeb 17, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads126

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

OtterFixer AI Bot Tracker Developer Profile

OtterFixer

2 plugins · 0 total installs

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

How We Detect OtterFixer AI Bot Tracker

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

HTML Comments
<!-- Optional debug notice: add ?otterfixer_aibt_aibt_debug=1 to any wp-admin page to confirm the plugin file is loading. -->
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about OtterFixer AI Bot Tracker