HTML Editor Type Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/html-editor-type

Uses the lovely M+ 2m font in the HTML post editor for more beautiful typing.

10 active installs v1.0.2 PHP + WP 3.5+ Updated Dec 12, 2013
admineditormonospacetypetypography
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is HTML Editor Type Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

HTML Editor Type has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 12yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history, the "html-editor-type" v1.0.2 plugin exhibits an excellent security posture. The absence of any identified attack surface points, dangerous functions, SQL queries without prepared statements, unescaped outputs, file operations, external HTTP requests, or nonce/capability checks is highly commendable. The taint analysis also reveals no issues, indicating a strong focus on secure coding practices.

The vulnerability history further reinforces this positive assessment, with zero recorded CVEs. This suggests that the plugin has either been developed with exceptional security in mind or has undergone thorough vetting. The complete lack of any recorded vulnerabilities, regardless of severity, is a significant strength.

In conclusion, the "html-editor-type" v1.0.2 plugin appears to be a very secure option. Its design minimizes potential entry points for attackers, and its code seems to adhere to best practices for preventing common web vulnerabilities. The absence of any historical security issues further strengthens confidence in its current security state. There are no discernible weaknesses based on the data provided.

Vulnerabilities
None known

HTML Editor Type Security Vulnerabilities

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

HTML Editor Type 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

HTML Editor Type Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptshtml-editor-typography.php:13
actionadmin_inithtml-editor-typography.php:25
Maintenance & Trust

HTML Editor Type Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested3.7.41
Last updatedDec 12, 2013
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

HTML Editor Type Developer Profile

Matt Wiebe

4 plugins · 100 total installs

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

How We Detect HTML Editor Type

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/html-editor-type/css/admin.css
Version Parameters
html-editor-type/css/admin.css?ver=1.0.2

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about HTML Editor Type