Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/hide-google-captcha-badge

Once installed, Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge will remove immediately the annoying Google reCAPTCHA v3 badge that appears when using Google an …

10 active installs v1.0 PHP 4.6+ WP 4.0+ Updated Apr 26, 2019
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge 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 plugin "hide-google-captcha-badge" v1.0 demonstrates an excellent security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of identified entry points, including AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events, significantly limits the plugin's attack surface. Furthermore, the code signals are overwhelmingly positive, with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries using prepared statements, and all output properly escaped. The lack of file operations, external HTTP requests, and importantly, nonce and capability checks, while potentially indicative of a very simple plugin, also means there are no obvious vectors for exploitation through these common WordPress vulnerabilities. The vulnerability history being completely clear reinforces this positive assessment, indicating a lack of known past issues and a history of stable security. The plugin appears to follow best practices for secure coding to the extent of its functionality.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge Security Vulnerabilities

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

Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge 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

Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
Maintenance & Trust

Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.1.22
Last updatedApr 26, 2019
PHP min version4.6
Downloads9K

Community Trust

Rating20/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge Developer Profile

glowzar

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 Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Hide Invisible Google reCAPTCHA Badge