Indian Keyboard Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/indian-keyboard

Let you type in your native language using phonetic english.

10 active installs v1.0 PHP 5.2.4+ WP 4.0+ Updated Feb 4, 2018
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Indian Keyboard Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the static analysis, the 'indian-keyboard' v1.0 plugin appears to have a strong initial security posture. There are no identified attack surface entry points such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events that lack authentication or proper permission checks. The code also demonstrates good practices by using prepared statements for all SQL queries and avoiding dangerous functions and file operations. There are also no recorded vulnerabilities or CVEs associated with this plugin, suggesting a history of stable and secure development.

However, a significant concern arises from the complete lack of output escaping. With two total outputs identified and none properly escaped, this presents a considerable risk of cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. Any data displayed to users, if not handled correctly by the browser, could potentially be exploited. Additionally, the absence of nonce checks and capability checks, while not directly exposed through an attack surface in this analysis, could become a weakness if the plugin were to introduce new entry points in the future without adequate security measures in place. The lack of taint analysis results is also noteworthy, potentially indicating a very limited scope of the analysis or a very simple plugin code base where such flows are not prevalent.

In conclusion, while the plugin exhibits strengths in its lack of exploitable entry points and secure database interactions, the unescaped output is a critical weakness that requires immediate attention. The absence of specific security checks like nonces and capabilities, though not immediately exploitable in the current analysis, leaves room for future vulnerabilities if the plugin evolves without proper security considerations. Addressing the output escaping is paramount to mitigating XSS risks.

Key Concerns

  • Unescaped output
  • No nonce checks
  • No capability checks
Vulnerabilities
None known

Indian Keyboard Security Vulnerabilities

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

Indian Keyboard Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

0% escaped2 total outputs
Attack Surface

Indian Keyboard Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 4
actionwp_loadedindiankeyboard.php:17
actionadmin_initindiankeyboard.php:21
actionadmin_footerindiankeyboard.php:22
actionmedia_buttonsindiankeyboard.php:31
Maintenance & Trust

Indian Keyboard Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.9.29
Last updatedFeb 4, 2018
PHP min version5.2.4
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Alternatives

Indian Keyboard Alternatives

No alternatives data available yet.

Developer Profile

Indian Keyboard Developer Profile

Binodwpcitizen

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 Indian Keyboard

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/indian-keyboard/assets/images/in-keyboard.png

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
bnsthickbox
Data Attributes
id="indian_keyboard"id="bns-wrap"id="transl1"id="transl2"id="errorDiv"id="checkboxId"+1 more
JS Globals
IK_URLIN_TEXTStransliterationControl
Shortcode Output
<a href="#TB_inline?width=700&amp;height=600&amp;inlineId=bns-wrap" id="indian_keyboard" class="thickbox button" title="
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Indian Keyboard