PluginScore

WordPress.Security.SafeRedirect.wp_redirect_wp_redirect

wp redirect wp redirect

Plugin Check reported a security-sensitive coding pattern that needs review.

critical weight

Why It Shows Up

The finding came from a security-focused WordPress coding standard or Plugin Check rule.

Why It Matters

Security findings often involve trust boundaries: request input, browser output, redirects, database access, capabilities, or filesystem behavior.

How to Fix

  • Identify the untrusted value or privileged action involved.
  • Add validation, sanitization, escaping, nonce checks, capability checks, or prepared SQL as appropriate.
  • Rerun Plugin Check after the code path is fixed.

References

WordPress validating, sanitizing, and escapingWordPress escaping functionsWordPress nonces

Affected Plugins

RankPluginScoreErrorsWarningsInstallsAddedUpdatedTop Issue
#251Auto Post Cleaner237151,3781k+Non-prefixed global variable
#252Disable Bloat for WordPress & WooCommerce238631,32510k+Non-prefixed global variable
#253Easy Age Verify231,1382,6311k+Non-prefixed global variable
#254Easy Digital Downloads – eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy233,72310,28340k+Non-prefixed namespace
#255Marijuana Age Verify231,1542,6301k+Non-prefixed global variable
#256EazyDocs – AI Powered Knowledge Base, Wiki, Documentation & FAQ Builder233551,5412k+Non-prefixed global variable
#257Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart2333930720k+Missing direct file access protection
#258ElementsReady Addons for Elementor232316663k+Non-prefixed global variable
#259Error Log Monitor236941,41420k+Non-prefixed global variable
#260Essential Real Estate235295,0608k+Non-prefixed global variable
#261Events Addon for Elementor237791,3397k+Non-prefixed global variable
#262Everest Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form, Quiz, Survey & Custom Form Builder with AI233951,34290k+Non-prefixed global variable
#263Ezoic2343251610k+Output is not escaped
#264Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp & More237801,29920k+Non-prefixed global variable
#265Filr – Secure document library237751,317700Non-prefixed global variable
#266Finpose – Accounting for WooCommerce231,6491,307400Non-prefixed global variable
#267Image Photo Gallery Final Tiles Grid235781,50220k+Non-prefixed global variable
#268Five-Star Ratings Shortcode236041,317600Non-prefixed global variable
#269Flexmls® IDX Plugin231,2689571k+Output is not escaped
#270Form Maker by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder234,7461,27930k+Non Singular String Literal Domain
#271Freshdesk (official)23194386800Non-prefixed function
#272Front End PM239782,2645k+Non-prefixed global variable
#273Tracking and Consent Manager – WP Full Picture231,2803,2233k+Non-prefixed global variable
#274Futurio Extra2378720520k+Text Domain Mismatch
#275GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress233,5902,77110k+Output is not escaped
#276The GDPR Framework By Data443231,28751710k+Short PHP open tag found
#277Groundhogg — CRM, Newsletters, and Marketing Automation231369212k+Non-prefixed global variable
#278Happy Addons for Elementor23573444400k+Output is not escaped
#279Houzez Property Feed231,4641,5851k+Text Domain Mismatch
#280Ibtana – Ecommerce Product Addons231,5471,7186k+Non Singular String Literal Domain
#281Iks Menu – WordPress Category Accordion Menu & FAQs236151,29310k+Non-prefixed global variable
#282Image Carousel For Divi235691,3091k+Non-prefixed global variable
#283RealHomes Memberships235162641k+Non Singular String Literal Domain
#284Payment forms, Buy now buttons, and Invoicing System | GetPaid233891,2665k+Non-prefixed global variable
#285IP Geo Block233995898k+Output is not escaped
#286Joli FAQ SEO – WordPress FAQ Plugin231,0831,526700Non-prefixed global variable
#287Justified Gallery235891,4178k+Non-prefixed global variable
#288Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor23552,127600k+Non-prefixed global variable
#289Kenta Companion236571,4192k+Non-prefixed global variable
#290King Addons for Elementor – 80+ Elementor Widgets, 4 000+ Elementor Templates, WooCommerce, Mega Menu, Popup Builder231,8323,87710k+Non-prefixed global variable
#291Masteriyo LMS – LMS Course Builder, Quizzes & Certificates231902,1225k+Non-prefixed global variable
#292License Manager for WooCommerce231297976k+Nonce verification recommended
#293Like Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn231,2316174k+Unsafe printing function
#294Link Whisper Free233,8825,30330k+Text Domain Mismatch
#295Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings234,6733,3361k+Output is not escaped
#296LLMagnet – AI Visibility & AI SEO for Claude, ChatGPT & More236271,798400Non-prefixed global variable
#297Locatoraid Store Locator233186451k+Non-prefixed global variable
#298Custom Login Page Customizer236871,40890k+Non-prefixed global variable
#299Master Addons For Elementor – Widgets, Extensions, Theme Builder, Popup Builder & Template Kits235251,54130k+Non-prefixed global variable
#300Master Slider – Responsive Touch Slider2380040860k+Output is not escaped