Universal Unit Converter Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/hash-converter

Universal unit converter with 7 templates. Real-time conversion for length, weight, temperature, volume, area, speed, time, and data units.

10 active installs v1.2.0 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated Mar 9, 2026
calculatorconversionlength-convertermeasurementunit-converter
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Universal Unit Converter Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 2mo ago
Risk Assessment

The "hash-converter" plugin version 1.2.0 exhibits a generally good security posture, with no recorded vulnerabilities or critical code signals. The static analysis indicates a well-defined attack surface with all entry points protected by authentication checks. The absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests further strengthens its security profile. Notably, all SQL queries are prepared, and a nonce check and capability check are present, which are crucial for secure WordPress development.

However, there are minor areas for improvement. The output escaping, while high at 77%, suggests that a portion of the plugin's output is not properly sanitized. This could potentially lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities if user-supplied data is involved in the unescaped outputs. The taint analysis results are zero, which is positive, but this might be due to the limited scope of the analysis or the specific nature of the plugin's functionality. Given the lack of historical vulnerabilities and the strong adherence to basic security practices, the overall risk is considered low, but the potential for unescaped output warrants attention.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output detected
Vulnerabilities
None known

Universal Unit Converter Security Vulnerabilities

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

Universal Unit Converter Release Timeline

v1.2.0Current
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Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Universal Unit Converter Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
41
134 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

77% escaped175 total outputs
Attack Surface

Universal Unit Converter Attack Surface

Entry Points3
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 1

authwp_ajax_uuc_previewincludes/admin-settings.php:126

Shortcodes 2

[AWL_converter] hash-converter.php:128
[converter] hash-converter.php:129
WordPress Hooks 7
actionwp_footerhash-converter.php:53
actionadmin_footerhash-converter.php:54
actionwp_enqueue_scriptshash-converter.php:69
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptshash-converter.php:94
actionadmin_menuincludes/admin-settings.php:26
actionadmin_initincludes/admin-settings.php:35
actionwidgets_initincludes/class-widget.php:87
Maintenance & Trust

Universal Unit Converter Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedMar 9, 2026
PHP min version7.0
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Universal Unit Converter Developer Profile

A WP Life

65 plugins · 90K total installs

77
trust score
Avg Security Score
97/100
Avg Patch Time
266 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Universal Unit Converter

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/hash-converter/assets/css/fonts.css/wp-content/plugins/hash-converter/assets/icons/lucide-sprite.php/wp-content/plugins/hash-converter/assets/css/converter.css/wp-content/plugins/hash-converter/assets/js/converter.js/wp-content/plugins/hash-converter/assets/js/admin.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/hash-converter/assets/js/converter.js/wp-content/plugins/hash-converter/assets/js/admin.js
Version Parameters
hash-converter/assets/css/fonts.css?ver=hash-converter/assets/css/converter.css?ver=hash-converter/assets/js/converter.js?ver=hash-converter/assets/js/admin.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
uuc-container
HTML Comments
<!-- Universal Unit Converter --><!-- Include SVG Sprite in footer (after all content) --><!-- The sprite must be in the DOM for SVG <use> elements to work --><!-- Enqueue frontend assets -->+6 more
JS Globals
uucOptionsuucAdmin
Shortcode Output
[AWL_converter][converter]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Universal Unit Converter