Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike Security & Risk Analysis

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Live performance data via Real User Monitoring. Track real user experience - traffic volume and page load speed - by country, browser and device.

0 active installs v1.0.0 PHP + WP 3.0+ Updated May 27, 2017
rapidspikereal-user-monitoringrumweb-performance
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike 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 plugin 'rapidspike-real-user-monitoring' v1.0.0 demonstrates a generally good security posture in its static analysis. It has no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, resulting in a zero attack surface. Furthermore, it does not perform any file operations or external HTTP requests, and all SQL queries utilize prepared statements, which are excellent security practices. However, a significant concern arises from the output escaping. With two total outputs analyzed and 0% properly escaped, there is a high risk of cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if any user-controlled data is ever displayed without proper sanitization. The vulnerability history is clean, indicating no previously known exploits, which is a positive sign. Despite the lack of direct entry points and secure SQL handling, the complete absence of output escaping is a critical weakness that cannot be overlooked. While the plugin's design minimizes common attack vectors, this single oversight leaves it susceptible to potentially severe client-side attacks.

Key Concerns

  • 0% output escaping
Vulnerabilities
None known

Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike Security Vulnerabilities

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

Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
2
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

0% escaped2 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
print_RapidSpikeRUM_management (rapidspike-rum.php:34)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionwp_headrapidspike-rum.php:83
actionadmin_menurapidspike-rum.php:87
Maintenance & Trust

Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.7.33
Last updatedMay 27, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike Developer Profile

rapidspike

2 plugins · 0 total installs

89
trust score
Avg Security Score
93/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
rs_rum_id
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Real User Monitoring by RapidSpike