Advanced Custom Fields: Limiter Field

This plugin provides a textarea that limits the number of characters a user can add. The limit is cleanly represented by a jQuery UI progress bar.

v1.1.1AtomicsmashUpdated Added 900 installs100% rating
49
Score
57
Errors
12
Warnings
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Change

Category Scores

Security16
Repo86
Performance100
Maintainability84

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

69 findings

Security

33

2 issue groups

I18n

17

2 issue groups

Maintainability

16

6 issue groups

Repo Compliance

3

3 issue groups

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$field['character_number']'.28
Category
Security
Occurrences
28
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$field['character_number']'.

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'advanced-custom-fields-limiter-field' but got 'acf'.15
Category
I18n
Occurrences
15
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'advanced-custom-fields-limiter-field' but got 'acf'.

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In FooterIn 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.4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
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.

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
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.3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
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.

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Advanced Custom Fields: Limiter Field" - contains the restricted term "advanced-custom-fields" and cannot be used to begin your plugin name. We disallow the use of certain terms in ways that are abused, or potentially infringe on and/or are misleading with regards to trademarks. You may use the term "advanced-custom-fields" elsewhere in your plugin name, such as "... for advanced-custom-fields".3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Advanced Custom Fields: Limiter Field" - contains the restricted term "advanced-custom-fields" and cannot be used to begin your plugin name. We disallow the use of certain terms in ways that are abused, or potentially infringe on and/or are misleading with regards to trademarks. You may use the term "advanced-custom-fields" elsewhere in your plugin name, such as "... for advanced-custom-fields".

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 __().

WARNINGMaintainabilitymismatched plugin namePlugin name "Advanced Custom Fields: Limiter Field" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Advanced Custom Fields: Limiter".1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Plugin name "Advanced Custom Fields: Limiter Field" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Advanced Custom Fields: Limiter".

ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto headerTested up to: 3.5 < 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.1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Tested up to: 3.5 < 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.

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ERRORRepo Complianceplugin header invalid author uri1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

The "Author URI" header in the plugin file is not valid.

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.

ERRORMaintainabilitystable tag mismatch1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched Stable Tag: 4.3 != 1.1.1. Your Stable Tag is meant to be the stable version of your plugin and it needs to be exactly the same with the Version in your main plugin file's header. Any mismatch can prevent users from downloading the correct plugin files from WordPress.org.

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

4 domains

Outbound calls

10

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

0

Notable Domains

jqueryui.com2 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

codex.wordpress.org6 · platform/reference
gnu.org1 · platform/reference
wordpress.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Score History

First score snapshot

v1.1.1

49

Latest

Findings
69
Errors
57
Warnings
12
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2.0.0

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