Is Php Codesniffer Safe?

Php Codesniffer — Nerq Trust Score 58.2/100 (C grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. with 2 known vulnerabilities Last analyzed: 2026-03-20

Php Codesniffer is a PHP package with a Nerq Trust Score of 58.2/100 (C), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-03-20 Security: 70/100. Popularity: 100/100. Data sourced from packagist.org, GitHub, and NVD. Last updated: 2026-03-20. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Php Codesniffer safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Php Codesniffer has a Nerq Trust Score of 58.2/100 (C). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-20).

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What is Php Codesniffer's trust score?

Php Codesniffer has a Nerq Trust Score of 58.2/100, earning a C grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
70
Popularity
100

What are the key security findings for Php Codesniffer?

Php Codesniffer's strongest signal is popularity at 100/100. 2 known vulnerabilities were identified.

Security score: 70/100 (strong)
Popularity: 100/100 — 1,678 stars on PHP Packages

What is Php Codesniffer and who maintains it?

Authorsquizlabs
CategoryPHP Packages
Stars1,678
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: Php Codesniffer

What is Php Codesniffer?

Php Codesniffer is a PHP package — PHP_CodeSniffer tokenizes PHP files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards..

How to Verify Safety

Run composer audit. Check packagist.org.

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

Key Safety Concerns for PHP package

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

Measured Signals

Php Codesniffer has a Nerq Trust Score of 58/100 (C). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Php Codesniffer Safe?
squizlabs/php_codesniffer with a Nerq Trust Score of 58.2/100 (C). Strongest signal: popularity (100/100). Score based on Security (70/100), Popularity (100/100).
What is Php Codesniffer's trust score?
squizlabs/php_codesniffer: 58.2/100 (C). Score based on Security (70/100), Popularity (100/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=squizlabs/php_codesniffer
What are safer alternatives to Php Codesniffer?
In the PHP Packages category, more PHP packages are being analyzed — check back soon. squizlabs/php_codesniffer scores 58.2/100.
Does Php Codesniffer have known vulnerabilities?
Nerq checks Php Codesniffer against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases. Current security score: 70/100. Run your package manager's audit command for the latest findings.
Is Php Codesniffer actively maintained?
Php Codesniffer 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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