mqtranslate langcode widget selector Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/language-code-selector-mqtranslate

Plugin that creates a widget with a language switcher with language codes. It's compatible with qtranslate and mqtranslate plugin.

30 active installs v1.0 PHP + WP 4.0+ Updated Apr 30, 2015
languagemqtranslateqtranslateselectorwidget
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is mqtranslate langcode widget selector Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

mqtranslate langcode widget selector has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 10yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "language-code-selector-mqtranslate" plugin, at version 1.0, presents a mixed security picture. On the positive side, static analysis shows no dangerous functions, no direct SQL queries to worry about, and a complete absence of file operations and external HTTP requests. The plugin also boasts zero known vulnerabilities, including no critical or high-severity CVEs, indicating a clean history. However, the low percentage of properly escaped output (13%) is a significant concern. This suggests that user-supplied data, if it reaches these output points, might be susceptible to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. The lack of any recorded vulnerability history, while seemingly positive, could also indicate a lack of rigorous past security auditing, or that the plugin hasn't been subjected to extensive attack vectors.

Key Concerns

  • Low output escaping rate
Vulnerabilities
None known

mqtranslate langcode widget selector Security Vulnerabilities

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

mqtranslate langcode widget selector Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
13
2 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

13% escaped15 total outputs
Attack Surface

mqtranslate langcode widget selector Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionwidgets_initmqtranslate_langcode_selector.php:19
Maintenance & Trust

mqtranslate langcode widget selector Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.1.42
Last updatedApr 30, 2015
PHP min version
Downloads5K

Community Trust

Rating80/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs30
Developer Profile

mqtranslate langcode widget selector Developer Profile

rufein

2 plugins · 40 total installs

89
trust score
Avg Security Score
93/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect mqtranslate langcode widget selector

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/language-code-selector-mqtranslate/style.css
Version Parameters
language-code-selector-mqtranslate/style.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
qtrans_language_chooserlang-codewidget_langcode_mqtranslatelang-active
Data Attributes
hreflangdata-langdata-titledata-selector
JS Globals
q_config
Shortcode Output
<ul class="qtrans_language_chooser"><li class="lang-active<a href=
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about mqtranslate langcode widget selector