Hawaiian Characters Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/hawaiian-characters

Adds the correct characters with diacriticals to the WordPress editor Special Characters feature for Hawaiian

40 active installs v2.0.1 PHP + WP 4.5+ Updated Jun 3, 2021
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Hawaiian Characters Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 4yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'hawaiian-characters' plugin v2.0.1 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The code analysis reveals no dangerous functions, no direct SQL queries, and all outputs are properly escaped. Crucially, there are no identified attack vectors through AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, or cron events, and all entry points are protected. Taint analysis also indicates a clean slate, with no unsanitized data flows identified.

The vulnerability history further reinforces this positive assessment. With zero recorded CVEs, the plugin has a history of being secure and well-maintained. This suggests diligent development practices and a commitment to security by the authors.

In conclusion, the 'hawaiian-characters' plugin v2.0.1 appears to be a secure and well-developed piece of software. The absence of any identified vulnerabilities in the code analysis and a clean vulnerability history are significant strengths. There are no immediate security concerns arising from the provided data, making it a low-risk plugin.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Hawaiian Characters Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Hawaiian Characters Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0
Attack Surface

Hawaiian Characters Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
filtertiny_mce_before_inithawaiian-characters.php:95
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetshawaiian-characters.php:117
Maintenance & Trust

Hawaiian Characters Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.7.15
Last updatedJun 3, 2021
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs40
Developer Profile

Hawaiian Characters Developer Profile

mrwweb

6 plugins · 8K total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Hawaiian Characters

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/hawaiian-characters/js/hawaiian-characters-block-editor.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/hawaiian-characters/js/hawaiian-characters-block-editor.js

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

JS Globals
hiCharMap
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Hawaiian Characters