wpsnoop: fix PayPal Security plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin PayPal Security conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by PayPal Security, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with PayPal Security.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what PayPal Security leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does PayPal Security version 1.0.3 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for PayPal Security to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.3 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.0.3 of PayPal Security behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for PayPal Security by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: PayPal Security

Plugin Slug: paypal-security Internal ID: 51886 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.0.3 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 45 (367.63kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 7 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does PayPal Security add to WordPress?

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The plugin PayPal Security added 45 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/	367.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/	309.33kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/class-paypal-security-admin.php	37.42kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/css/	41.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/css/jquery-ui.css	31.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/css/paypal-security-admin.css	10.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/index.php	26.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/js/	27.09kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/js/paypal-security-admin.js	9.42kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/js/run_prettify.js	17.68kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/	203.55kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/class-paypal-security-post-types.php	2.72kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/	113.52kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/ajax-loader.gif	673.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/calendar.gif	258.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/cross.png	344.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/green-checkmark.png	1.47kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/insecure-high-risk-icon.png	33.90kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/insecure-mediaum-risk-icon.png	33.35kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/secure-button-icon.png	32.27kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/ui-bg_highlight-soft_75_cccccc_1x100.png	319.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/view.png	10.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/images/warn.png	514.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/paypal-security-admin-display.php	8.93kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/paypal-security-helper.php	14.47kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/admin/partials/simple_html_dom.php	63.91kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/includes/	15.80kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/includes/class-paypal-security-activator.php	432.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/includes/class-paypal-security-deactivator.php	450.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/includes/class-paypal-security-i18n.php	1.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/includes/class-paypal-security-loader.php	4.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/includes/class-paypal-security.php	8.80kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/includes/index.php	26.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/index.php	26.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/languages/		No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/languages/paypal-security.pot		No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/LICENSE.txt	34.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/paypal-security.php	2.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/public/	2.08kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/public/class-paypal-security-public.php	1.53kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/public/index.php	26.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/public/js/	539.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/public/js/paypal-security-public.js	539.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/readme.txt	3.75kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/paypal-security/uninstall.php	167.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does PayPal Security add to WordPress?

The plugin PayPal Security did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin PayPal Security?

PayPal Security did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by PayPal Security?

None. There may be settings which have been changed by installing the PayPal Security plugin however we do not yet track those changes.

What new PHP functions does PayPal Security declare when it is active?

Installing PayPal Security added 7 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
dump_html_tree	123 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dump_html_tree()
file_get_html	122 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare file_get_html()
get_http_response_code	3 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_http_response_code()
str_get_html	123 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare str_get_html()
activate_paypal_security	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare activate_paypal_security()
deactivate_paypal_security	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deactivate_paypal_security()
run_paypal_security	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare run_paypal_security()

Using PayPal Security from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install PayPal Security from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install paypal-security

How to activate PayPal Security from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate PayPal Security after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install paypal-security --activate

How to reinstall PayPal Security from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of PayPal Security which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install paypal-security --force

How to update PayPal Security to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update paypal-security

How to delete PayPal Security from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete paypal-security

Where can you download earlier versions of PayPal Security?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of PayPal Security from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in PayPal Security

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with PayPal Security. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.