ACF Recent Posts Widget (ACFRPW) is a WordPress plugin which adds a custom, extended Recent Posts Widget - with ACF and Meta Keys support
39
Score
260
Errors
16
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo91
Performance98
Maintainability77
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
240
3 issue groups
Maintainability
24
9 issue groups
I18n
9
4 issue groups
Repo Compliance
2
2 issue groups
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$args['after_title']'.230
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 230
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$args['after_title']'.
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.8
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing VersionResource version not set in call to wp_register_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Resource version not set in call to wp_register_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.
ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal TextThe $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $label4
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $label
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta valueDetected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax queryDetected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.
ERRORSecuritySetting is missing a sanitization callbackSanitization missing for register_setting().2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Sanitization missing for register_setting().
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
ERRORI18nMissing Translators CommentA function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
A function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityupgrade notice limit2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The upgrade notice for "4.1.3" exceeds the limit of 300 characters.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
ERRORI18nDeprecated parameter: load_plugin_textdomain parameter 21
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The parameter "FALSE" at position #2 of load_plugin_textdomain() has been deprecated since WordPress version 2.7.0. Use "" instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_register_script; It is recommended to load scripts in the footer. Please set this value to `true` to load it in the footer, or explicitly `false` if it should be loaded in the header.
WARNINGPerformancePost Not In post not in1
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Using exclusionary parameters, like post__not_in, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.
ERRORMaintainabilityinvalid plugin name1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Plugin name header in your readme is missing or invalid. Please update your readme with a valid plugin name header. Eg: "=== Example Name ==="
ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Tested up to: 6.2 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress.
WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings too many tags1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
14
External assets
0
Incoming endpoints
0
Notable Domains
placehold.it2 · outbound
aquagraphite.com1 · outbound
docs.jquery.com1 · outbound
jquery.org1 · outbound
jqueryui.com1 · outbound
magicoders.com1 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
codex.wordpress.org2 · platform/reference
github.com2 · platform/reference
gnu.org1 · platform/reference
External Asset Domains
No external asset domains detected.
Incoming Endpoints
No public endpoints detected.
Score History
First score snapshot
v5.9.3
39
Latest
- Findings
- 276
- Errors
- 260
- Warnings
- 16
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 39 | 276 | 260 | 16 | v5.9.3 | 2.0.0 |
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Output is not escaped230 findingsUnsafe printing function8 findingsMissing direct file access protection8 findingsMissing Version4 findingsNon Singular String Literal Text4 findingsslow db query meta value3 findingsslow db query tax query3 findingsSetting is missing a sanitization callback2 findings
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Output is not escaped230 findingsUnsafe printing function8 findingsMissing direct file access protection8 findingsMissing Version4 findingsNon Singular String Literal Text4 findingsslow db query meta value3 findingsslow db query tax query3 findingsSetting is missing a sanitization callback2 findings
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