WP Output Log File Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/wp-output-log-file

Manage log files with custom directory and filename. Download and delete logs regardless of WP_DEBUG.

100 active installs v1.2.2 PHP 5.6+ WP 5.0+ Updated Unknown
debugdebuggingdevelopererrorlog
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is WP Output Log File Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

WP Output Log File has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The 'wp-output-log-file' plugin v1.2.2 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events indicates a very limited attack surface, and importantly, no unprotected entry points were identified. The code also demonstrates good practices with 100% of SQL queries utilizing prepared statements and a high percentage of output being properly escaped. The presence of a nonce check is also a positive sign. Furthermore, the plugin has a clean vulnerability history with zero known CVEs, suggesting a history of secure development or diligent maintenance.

Despite these strengths, there are minor areas for consideration. The plugin performs four file operations, which inherently carry some risk, although the taint analysis shows no unsanitized paths. The absence of capability checks on any potential entry points, while currently not a concern due to the zero attack surface, could become a vulnerability if future updates introduce new functionalities. The limited scope of the taint analysis (only 2 flows) means it's possible that other, unanalyzed flows could exist with vulnerabilities. Overall, the plugin appears to be well-secured for its current version and functionality, with minimal identified risks.

Key Concerns

  • File operations present inherent risk
  • No capability checks found
  • Limited taint flow analysis scope
Vulnerabilities
None known

WP Output Log File Security Vulnerabilities

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

WP Output Log File Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
2
22 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
4
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

92% escaped24 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
load (includes\class-wolf-admin.php:264)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

WP Output Log File Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-wolf-admin.php:25
actionadmin_initincludes\class-wolf-admin.php:26
actioninitwp-output-log-file.php:56
Maintenance & Trust

WP Output Log File Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version5.6
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs100
Developer Profile

WP Output Log File Developer Profile

Reiji Sato

2 plugins · 100 total installs

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

How We Detect WP Output Log File

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

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WP Output Log File