WebTextTools Character Picker Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/webtexttools-character-picker

Insert accented and special characters into Gutenberg with a fast, searchable character picker.

0 active installs v1.0.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.3+ Updated Apr 3, 2026
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is WebTextTools Character Picker Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

WebTextTools Character Picker has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment

Based on the static analysis and vulnerability history, the 'webtexttools-character-picker' plugin v1.0.0 presents a very low-risk profile. The plugin exhibits excellent security practices, with no identified entry points in its AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events. Furthermore, all SQL queries are prepared, all outputs are properly escaped, and there are no file operations or external HTTP requests, which significantly reduces the attack surface and potential for code injection or data leakage.

The absence of any recorded CVEs and a clean vulnerability history further reinforces its secure posture. The presence of one capability check, while minimal, is a positive sign. The taint analysis also yielded no concerning flows, indicating that user-supplied data is not being mishandled. The plugin appears to be well-developed from a security standpoint, with a strong emphasis on implementing robust security measures.

While the plugin demonstrates a commendable level of security, the lack of any detected entry points is unusual and might suggest that the plugin's functionality is very limited or relies entirely on external mechanisms for interaction. However, based purely on the provided data, there are no immediate security concerns that warrant significant deductions. Its strengths lie in its lack of exploitable features and adherence to secure coding practices.

Vulnerabilities
None known

WebTextTools Character Picker Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

WebTextTools Character Picker Release Timeline

v1.0.0Current
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

WebTextTools Character Picker Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
6 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

100% escaped6 total outputs
Attack Surface

WebTextTools Character Picker Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 3
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetswebtexttools-character-picker.php:51
actionadmin_initwebtexttools-character-picker.php:67
actionadmin_menuwebtexttools-character-picker.php:81
Maintenance & Trust

WebTextTools Character Picker Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedApr 3, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads88

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs0
Developer Profile

WebTextTools Character Picker Developer Profile

webtexttools

1 plugin · 0 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect WebTextTools Character Picker

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/webtexttools-character-picker/assets/js/editor-character-picker.js/wp-content/plugins/webtexttools-character-picker/assets/css/editor-character-picker.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/webtexttools-character-picker/assets/js/editor-character-picker.js
Version Parameters
webtexttools-character-picker/assets/js/editor-character-picker.js?ver=webtexttools-character-picker/assets/css/editor-character-picker.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
id="wtt_cp_show_credit_link"name="wtt_cp_show_credit_link"
JS Globals
WebTextToolsCharPicker
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about WebTextTools Character Picker