The most popular WooCommerce product search plugin. Gives your users a well-designed advanced AJAX search bar with live search suggestions.
26
Score
597
Errors
302
Warnings
+1
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo91
Performance96
Maintainability16
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
519
8 issue groups
Maintainability
280
13 issue groups
I18n
88
3 issue groups
Performance
3
1 issue group
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"id='dgwt-wcas-search-wrapp{$uniqueID}'"'.327
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 327
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"id='dgwt-wcas-search-wrapp{$uniqueID}'"'.
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.92
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 92
- 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;79
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 79
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$active".74
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 74
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$active".
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.68
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 68
- 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.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['dgwt_wcas_s']39
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 39
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['dgwt_wcas_s']
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['dgwt_wcas_s'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar37
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 37
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['dgwt_wcas_s'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.31
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 31
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().30
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 30
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "astra_addon_get_search_form".22
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 22
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "astra_addon_get_search_form".
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WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name20
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 20
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "astra_get_search_form".
ERRORI18nText Domain Mismatch17
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 17
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'ajax-search-for-woocommerce' but got 'ekommart'.
WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped9
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $doclistTableName used in $wpdb->get_col()\n$doclistTableName assigned unsafely at line 32.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated7
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_GET['fibodebug']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verification5
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax query4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic hook name4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$this->prefix . 'form_bottom_' . $form['id']".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global symbol3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The "dgwt/wcas/details" prefix is not a valid namespace/function/class/variable/constant prefix in PHP.
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain3
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude3
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, 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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.
ERRORMaintainabilityDeprecated parameter: get_terms parameter 22
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The parameter "apply_filters( 'dgwt/wcas/search/product_cat/args', $args )" at position #2 of get_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
274
External assets
2
Incoming endpoints
24
Notable Domains
fibosearch.com31 · outbound
freemius.com10 · outbound
php.net6 · outbound
fonts.google.com3 · outbound
gist.github.com3 · outbound
barn2.co.uk2 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
gnu.org97 · platform/reference
w3.org27 · platform/reference
wordpress.org20 · platform/reference
developer.wordpress.org14 · platform/reference
github.com9 · platform/reference
make.wordpress.org3 · platform/reference
api.wordpress.org2 · platform/reference
opensource.org2 · platform/reference
core.trac.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
External Asset Domains
No external asset domains detected.
Incoming Endpoints
wp_ajax_nopriv_public
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_filtersFrontendpublic
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_load_morepublic
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_prdctfltr_respond_550public
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_us_ajax_gridpublic
wp_ajax
Admin AJAX endpoints18
admin_post_fs_clone_resolutionauthenticated
admin_post
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_adv_settingsauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_check_critical_phraseauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_exclude_critical_phraseauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_export_stats_csvauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_laod_more_autocompleteauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_laod_more_critical_searchesauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_laod_more_search_pageauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_load_stats_interfaceauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_reset_statsauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_troubleshooting_async_actionauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_dgwt_wcas_troubleshooting_testauthenticated
wp_ajax
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Score History
2 score snapshots
v1.34.0
26
Latest
- Findings
- 899
- Errors
- 597
- Warnings
- 302
- Check
- 2.0.0
v1.33.0
25
Score
- Findings
- 905
- Errors
- 603
- Warnings
- 302
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 26 | 899 | 597 | 302 | v1.34.0 | 2.0.0 |
| 25 | 905 | 603 | 302 | v1.33.0 | 2.0.0 |
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