Is Passport Safe?

Passport — Nerq Trust Score 63.2/100 (C+ grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is generally safe but has some concerns. Last updated: 2026-05-20.

Use Passport with some caution. Passport is a PHP package with a Nerq Trust Score of 63.2/100 (C+), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Below the recommended threshold of 70. Security: 90/100. Popularity: 100/100. Data sourced from packagist.org, GitHub, and NVD. Last updated: 2026-03-20. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Passport safe?

CAUTION — Passport has a Nerq Trust Score of 63.2/100 (C+). It has moderate trust signals but shows some areas of concern that warrant attention. Suitable for development use — review security and maintenance signals before production deployment.

Security Analysis → Passport Privacy Report →

What is Passport's trust score?

Passport has a Nerq Trust Score of 63.2/100, earning a C+ grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
100

What are the key security findings for Passport?

Passport's strongest signal is popularity at 100/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected. It has not yet reached the Nerq Verified threshold of 70+.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 100/100 — 3,448 stars on PHP Packages

What is Passport and who maintains it?

Authorlaravel
CategoryPHP Packages
Stars3,448
SourceN/A

Passport Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

laravel.vscode-laravel
60/100 · vscode

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Safety Guide: Passport

What is Passport?

Passport is a PHP package — Laravel Passport provides OAuth2 server support to Laravel..

How to Verify Safety

Run composer audit. Check packagist.org.

You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=laravel/passport

Key Safety Concerns for PHP package

When evaluating any PHP package, watch for: dependency vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility.

Trust Assessment

Passport has a Nerq Trust Score of 63/100 (C+) and has not yet reached Nerq trust threshold (70+). This score is based on automated analysis of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Detailed Score Analysis

DimensionScore
Security90/100
Maintenance50/100
Popularity100/100
Quality40/100
Community35/100

Based on 5 dimensions. Data from packagist.org, GitHub, and NVD.

What data does Passport collect?

Privacy assessment for Passport is not yet available. See our methodology for how Nerq measures privacy, or the public privacy review for any community-contributed notes.

Is Passport secure?

Security score: 90/100. This meets the recommended security threshold for production use.

Nerq monitors this entity against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases for ongoing security assessment.

Full analysis: Passport Security Report

Passport Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

laravel.vscode-laravel (vscode, 60/100)

How we calculated this score

Passport's trust score of 63.2/100 (C+) is computed from packagist.org, GitHub, and NVD. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (90/100), maintenance (50/100), popularity (100/100), quality (40/100), community (35/100). Each dimension is weighted equally to produce the composite trust score.

Nerq analyzes over 7.5 million entities across 26 registries using the same methodology, enabling direct cross-entity comparison. Scores are updated continuously as new data becomes available.

This page was last reviewed on May 20, 2026. Data version: 0.0.

Full methodology documentation · Machine-readable data (JSON API)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Passport Safe?
Use with some caution. laravel/passport with a Nerq Trust Score of 63.2/100 (C+). Strongest signal: popularity (100/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (100/100).
What is Passport's trust score?
laravel/passport: 63.2/100 (C+). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (100/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=laravel/passport
What are safer alternatives to Passport?
In the PHP Packages category, more PHP packages are being analyzed — check back soon. laravel/passport scores 63.2/100.
Does Passport have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Passport against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases. Current security score: 90/100. Run your package manager's audit command for the latest findings.
Is Passport actively maintained?
Passport maintenance score: N/A. Check the repository for recent commit activity and issue responsiveness.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated assessments based on publicly available signals. They are not endorsements or guarantees. Always conduct your own due diligence.

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