PluginScore

plugin_header_nonexistent_domain_path

plugin header nonexistent domain path

The plugin file header contains missing, invalid, or inconsistent metadata.

high weight

Why It Shows Up

Plugin Check found a header value such as plugin name, license, domain path, network, Requires PHP, or Requires at least that does not match expected format.

Why It Matters

Header metadata tells WordPress and WordPress.org how to identify, load, translate, and present the plugin.

How to Fix

  • Use standard WordPress plugin header fields and valid values.
  • Keep header values consistent with the readme and actual plugin support policy.
  • Remove unsupported or stale metadata before release.

References

Plugin header requirements

Affected Plugins

RankPluginScoreErrorsWarningsInstallsAddedUpdatedTop Issue
#401TOCHAT.BE73271800Request data is not unslashed
#402Under Construction Light731381k+Text Domain Mismatch
#403Bing URL Submissions Plugin74103840k+error log error log
#404Keon Toolset7442830k+Non-prefixed function
#405Simple Slug Translate743231k+Non Singular String Literal Domain
#406Force Login745830k+Output is not escaped
#407WP Revisions Limit741614800Missing Arg Domain
#408Hide Categories and Products for Woocommerce7512010k+Input is not sanitized
#409PJ News Ticker7513143k+Output is not escaped
#410Post Type Switcher75318200k+Direct Query
#411reCAPTCHA for bbPress751419800Non-prefixed function
#412True Lazy Analytics7511136k+Nonce verification recommended
#413UK Address Postcode Validation757233700Non Singular String Literal Domain
#414Certificate customizer for Tutor LMS761631k+Output is not escaped
#415Preload Images76861k+Output is not escaped
#416Store file uploads for Contact Form 776561k+Output is not escaped
#417Color Your Bar77510400Input is not sanitized
#418Disable WP Registration Page Spam775121k+Nonce verification recommended
#419RSS Aggregator by Feedzy – Feed to Post, Autoblogging, News & YouTube Video Feeds Aggregator773728240k+Non-prefixed global variable
#420Supreme Google Webfonts771271k+Text Domain Mismatch
#421Toggle wpautop774159k+trademarked term
#422Nav Menu Images78586k+Missing nonce verification
#423One Time Login787840k+Nonce verification recommended
#424PatternsWP – Gutenberg Block Patterns & Page Templates Library78125500Non-prefixed constant
#425Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns78193400Output is not escaped
#426WP Faster787122k+trademarked term
#427Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)7953050k+Non-prefixed hook name
#428Blocks for Products791813400Non Singular String Literal Domain
#429Bitly URL Shortener796522600Text Domain Mismatch
#430Klaviyo792686100k+Non-prefixed function
#431Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks795850k+Missing direct file access protection
#432Antispam Bee80438700k+Nonce verification recommended
#433Button8065282k+Text Domain Mismatch
#434Eli's PHP Compatibility Scanner80122400Missing nonce verification
#435ActivityPub81673056k+Non-prefixed global variable
#436Ceylon Demo Installer81119400Non-prefixed function
#437Checklist in Post81147400Missing Version
#438Column Ordering For Elementor812161k+Text Domain Mismatch
#439Disable Gutenberg Blocks – Block Manager816104k+trademarked term
#440Disable Post Revision81633k+Output is not escaped
#441ElasticPress81136558k+Non-prefixed hook name
#442GIF Master – Awesome GIFs with Giphy and Tenor81763k+Output is not escaped
#443Gravity Forms CLI Add-On8131420k+Missing direct file access protection
#444Appointment Bookings for Zoom GoogleMeet and more – Wappointment8122521k+Non-prefixed class
#445Genesis eNews Extended829140k+Output is not escaped
#446mypace Custom Meta Robots82462k+Input is not sanitized
#447Visual Term Description Editor8211510k+Missing Arg Domain
#448Starter Templates by Gradient Themes832773k+Text Domain Mismatch
#449Acme Demo Setup848610k+Non-prefixed function
#450AnimateGL Animations for WordPress – Elementor & Gutenberg Blocks Animations8488203k+Text Domain Mismatch