Cryptocurrency Converter Security & Risk Analysis

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This plugin allows to add shortcode on your WordPress site and convert over 1,400 crypto currencies. [Cryptocurrency_Converter title="Your Title& …

10 active installs v0.6 PHP 5.2+ WP 4.5+ Updated Aug 16, 2019
currency-calculatorcurrency-convertercurrency-exchangeexchange-ratesforeign-exchange
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Cryptocurrency Converter Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 6yr ago
Risk Assessment

The cryptocurrency-converter plugin v0.6 exhibits a generally good security posture with some notable areas of concern. The plugin effectively utilizes prepared statements for all SQL queries, a significant strength. Its limited attack surface, with only three entry points, and the absence of any known vulnerabilities or CVEs in its history are positive indicators. However, the static analysis reveals that a concerning 41% of output is not properly escaped. This indicates a potential for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, where malicious scripts could be injected and executed within the user's browser. Furthermore, the taint analysis identified one flow with an unsanitized path, which could potentially lead to insecure direct object references or other path traversal issues, although it's not classified as critical or high severity.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output (41% proper)
  • Taint flow with unsanitized path
Vulnerabilities
None known

Cryptocurrency Converter Security Vulnerabilities

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

Cryptocurrency Converter Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
33
23 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
1

Bundled Libraries

Select2

Output Escaping

41% escaped56 total outputs
Data Flows
1 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows1 with unsanitized paths
ccc_save_options (cryptocurrency-converter.php:158)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Cryptocurrency Converter Attack Surface

Entry Points3
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 2

authwp_ajax_cryptocurrency_converter_ajaxcryptocurrency-converter.php:324
noprivwp_ajax_cryptocurrency_converter_ajaxcryptocurrency-converter.php:325

Shortcodes 1

[Cryptocurrency_Converter] cryptocurrency-converter.php:323
WordPress Hooks 4
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptscryptocurrency-converter.php:32
actionadmin_post_cryptocurrency-converter-optionscryptocurrency-converter.php:319
actionadmin_initcryptocurrency-converter.php:326
actionadmin_menucryptocurrency-converter.php:327
Maintenance & Trust

Cryptocurrency Converter Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.2.24
Last updatedAug 16, 2019
PHP min version5.2
Downloads4K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Cryptocurrency Converter Developer Profile

NetTantra

7 plugins · 140 total installs

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

How We Detect Cryptocurrency Converter

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/cryptocurrency-converter/assets/css/select2.min.css/wp-content/plugins/cryptocurrency-converter/assets/js/select2.min.js/wp-content/plugins/cryptocurrency-converter/assets/js/all.currencies.js/wp-content/plugins/cryptocurrency-converter/assets/js/admin-ccc-main.js
Script Paths
wp-content/plugins/cryptocurrency-converter/assets/js/select2.min.jswp-content/plugins/cryptocurrency-converter/assets/js/all.currencies.jswp-content/plugins/cryptocurrency-converter/assets/js/admin-ccc-main.js
Version Parameters
cryptocurrency-converter/assets/css/select2.min.css?ver=cryptocurrency-converter/assets/js/select2.min.js?ver=cryptocurrency-converter/assets/js/all.currencies.js?ver=cryptocurrency-converter/assets/js/admin-ccc-main.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
ccc-option-custom-color
Data Attributes
data-default-color
JS Globals
ccc_option_default_from_valueccc_option_default_to_value
Shortcode Output
[Cryptocurrency_Converter
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Cryptocurrency Converter