YD Setup Locale Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/yd-setup-locale

Automatically sets up the WP language environment based on first part of url. Will setup XML lang attribute + $locale variable.

10 active installs v0.1.0 PHP + WP 2.0.0+ Updated Jun 5, 2009
i18ninternationalinternationalizationl10nmultilingual
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is YD Setup Locale Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

YD Setup Locale has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 16yr ago
Risk Assessment

The 'yd-setup-locale' plugin, version 0.1.0, presents an exceptionally clean security profile based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The complete absence of any identified attack surface points, such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, significantly limits the potential for exploitation. Furthermore, the code analysis shows a strong adherence to security best practices, with no dangerous functions, all SQL queries using prepared statements, and all output properly escaped. The lack of file operations and external HTTP requests further reduces the risk of common web vulnerabilities.

The plugin's vulnerability history is equally reassuring, with zero recorded CVEs across all severity levels and no historical patterns of common vulnerability types. This indicates a consistently secure development and maintenance approach. While the small attack surface and lack of complex features contribute to its security, it's worth noting that the plugin's current functionality is not detailed, which might otherwise inform a more nuanced assessment. However, based solely on the provided data, this plugin appears to have a very low security risk.

Vulnerabilities
None known

YD Setup Locale Security Vulnerabilities

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

YD Setup Locale 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

YD Setup Locale Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
filterlocaleyd-setup-locale.php:66
Maintenance & Trust

YD Setup Locale Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested2.7.1
Last updatedJun 5, 2009
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

YD Setup Locale Developer Profile

Yann at WP&Co

14 plugins · 180 total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect YD Setup Locale

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about YD Setup Locale