Rollbar Logging Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/rollbar-logging

Enables JavaScript and PHP Error logging for Rollbar.

10 active installs v1.1.2 PHP + WP 4.4+ Updated Nov 4, 2016
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Rollbar Logging Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 9yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "rollbar-logging" plugin version 1.1.2 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events significantly limits its attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals show a clean bill of health with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries utilizing prepared statements, and all output being properly escaped. The lack of file operations and external HTTP requests further reduces potential vulnerabilities. The taint analysis also revealed no unsanitized paths, indicating a lack of critical or high-severity vulnerabilities within the analyzed code flows.

The plugin's vulnerability history is also a significant strength, with zero recorded CVEs across all severity levels. This, combined with the clean static analysis, suggests that the developers have prioritized security and followed best practices. The only minor point of note is the bundling of jQuery, which, while common, could represent a potential attack vector if an outdated version of jQuery is used and a vulnerability exists within it. However, without specific version information for the bundled library, this remains a theoretical concern.

In conclusion, the "rollbar-logging" plugin v1.1.2 appears to be a highly secure option. Its limited attack surface, clean code analysis results, and lack of historical vulnerabilities are commendable. While the presence of a bundled library like jQuery warrants a minor consideration, the overall security is excellent.

Key Concerns

  • Bundled library (jQuery) without version check
Vulnerabilities
None known

Rollbar Logging Security Vulnerabilities

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

Rollbar Logging 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
1

Bundled Libraries

jQuery
Attack Surface

Rollbar Logging Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
Maintenance & Trust

Rollbar Logging Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.6.30
Last updatedNov 4, 2016
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Rollbar Logging Developer Profile

ema-digital

2 plugins · 50 total installs

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

How We Detect Rollbar Logging

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/rollbar-logging/js/rollbar-logging.js/wp-content/plugins/rollbar-logging/css/rollbar-logging.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/rollbar-logging/js/rollbar-logging.js
Version Parameters
rollbar-logging/js/rollbar-logging.js?ver=rollbar-logging/css/rollbar-logging.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Rollbar Logging