Quotmarks Replacer Security & Risk Analysis

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Quotmarks Replacer disables wptexturize function that keeps all quotation marks and suspension points in half-width form.

300 active installs v2.6.21 PHP + WP 1.5+ Updated Aug 11, 2021
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Quotmarks Replacer Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Quotmarks Replacer 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 static analysis of the "quotmarks-replacer" v2.6.21 plugin reveals a remarkably clean codebase from a security perspective. There are no identified AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, resulting in a zero attack surface. Furthermore, the code adheres to excellent security practices, with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries using prepared statements, and all output properly escaped. The absence of file operations, external HTTP requests, and explicit nonce or capability checks further contributes to this strong security posture, suggesting the plugin does not interact with sensitive system resources or user actions in ways that typically introduce vulnerabilities.

The taint analysis also shows no identified flows with unsanitized paths, indicating that user-supplied data is not being processed in a way that could lead to code injection or other critical vulnerabilities. The plugin's vulnerability history is completely clean, with zero known CVEs of any severity. This lack of past vulnerabilities, combined with the current static analysis findings, suggests a development team that prioritizes security and maintains a robust, low-risk plugin.

Overall, the "quotmarks-replacer" v2.6.21 plugin exhibits an exceptionally strong security posture. Its minimal attack surface, strict adherence to secure coding practices for data handling and output, and a clean vulnerability history collectively point to a very low-risk plugin. There are no immediate security concerns identified based on the provided data. The plugin's strengths lie in its simplicity and well-implemented security measures.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Quotmarks Replacer Security Vulnerabilities

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

Quotmarks Replacer 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

Quotmarks Replacer Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
Maintenance & Trust

Quotmarks Replacer Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested5.8.13
Last updatedAug 11, 2021
PHP min version
Downloads24K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings3
Active installs300
Developer Profile

Quotmarks Replacer Developer Profile

Sparanoid

8 plugins · 4K total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
89/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Quotmarks Replacer

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

Asset Fingerprints

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Quotmarks Replacer