PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Wp Multibyte Patch safe?
Multibyte functionality enhancement for the WordPress Japanese package.
What this plugin does
- Slug:
wp-multibyte-patch - Author: Seisuke Kuraishi
- 1000000+ active installs
- 100/100 rating (25 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 8042337 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2011-07-14
i18nJapanesemultibytewp-multibyte-patch
Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 2.9.3
- Last updated: 2026-08-16 1:41pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
No known vulnerabilities are recorded in our database for Wp Multibyte Patch. This does not mean the plugin is audited or guaranteed safe — only that no CVE or vulnerability report is on file.
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