e-Commerce Multi Currency Support Security & Risk Analysis

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e-Commerce Multi Currency support is a Add-on Currency Widget that allows your customers to view prices of products and Cart in the Currency they desi …

10 active installs v0.8 PHP + WP 2.9+ Updated Aug 13, 2012
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is e-Commerce Multi Currency Support Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

e-Commerce Multi Currency Support has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 13yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'e-commerce-multi-currency-support' plugin v0.8 exhibits a mixed security posture. While it demonstrates good practices by utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries and has no recorded historical vulnerabilities, several concerning signals are present. The use of the `create_function` is a significant red flag, as it is deprecated and can be a source of security vulnerabilities if not handled with extreme care, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. Furthermore, the taint analysis revealing two flows with unsanitized paths, marked as high severity, is a critical concern. These flows likely indicate potential injection vulnerabilities that could be exploited if data from these paths is not properly validated and sanitized before being used. The extremely low percentage of properly escaped output (2%) suggests a widespread risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities across various output points. The absence of nonce checks and capability checks, coupled with the lack of authentication on any identified entry points (though the entry point count is zero), implies that if any entry points were discovered or introduced, they would be susceptible to unauthorized actions. Overall, the plugin has strengths in its database interaction but weaknesses in output handling, potential injection vectors, and the use of outdated, dangerous functions.

Key Concerns

  • Use of create_function()
  • High severity unsanitized taint flows
  • Poor output escaping
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

e-Commerce Multi Currency Support Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

e-Commerce Multi Currency Support Release Timeline

v0.8Current
v0.7.2
v0.7.1
v0.7
v0.6.2
v0.6.1
v0.6
v0.5.2
v0.5.1
v0.5
v0.4.5
v0.4.4
v0.4.3
v0.4.2
v0.4.1
v0.4
v0.3.1
v0.3
v0.2
v0.1
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

e-Commerce Multi Currency Support Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
1
Raw SQL Queries
0
5 prepared
Unescaped Output
49
1 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
2
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Dangerous Functions Found

create_functionadd_action('widgets_init', create_function('', 'return register_widget("WPSC_Widget_Currency_Convertwidgets/currency_chooser_widget.php:216

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared5 total queries

Output Escaping

2% escaped50 total outputs
Data Flows · Security
2 unsanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows2 with unsanitized paths
load_wpsc_converter (wpsc-currency-changer.php:26)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

e-Commerce Multi Currency Support Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 9
actionwidgets_initwidgets/currency_chooser_widget.php:216
actionadmin_menuwidgets/currency_chooser_widget.php:217
actionwp_headwpsc-currency-changer.php:266
actioninitwpsc-currency-changer.php:293
actionwpsc_bottom_of_shopping_cartwpsc-currency-changer.php:295
actionwpsc_additional_sales_amount_infowpsc-currency-changer.php:296
actionwpsc_before_submit_checkoutwpsc-currency-changer.php:297
actionwpsc_save_cart_itemwpsc-currency-changer.php:298
filterwpsc_currency_displaywpsc-currency-changer.php:301
Maintenance & Trust

e-Commerce Multi Currency Support Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.4.2
Last updatedAug 13, 2012
PHP min version
Downloads7K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

e-Commerce Multi Currency Support Developer Profile

beshkin

1 plugin · 10 total installs

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

How We Detect e-Commerce Multi Currency Support

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/e-commerce-multi-currency-support/widgets/currency_chooser_widget.php
Version Parameters
e-commerce-multi-currency-support/wpsc-currency-changer.php?ver=e-commerce-multi-currency-support/widgets/currency_chooser_widget.php?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
wpsc_cartWPSC_TABLE_CURRENCY_LIST
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about e-Commerce Multi Currency Support