Arconix Shortcodes

Arconix Shortcodes provides a number of useful design elements like buttons, boxes, tabs and toggles to help compliment any website.

v2.1.20tychesoftwaresUpdated Added 4k+ installs92% rating0% support resolved
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Security0
Repo78
Performance100
Maintainability58

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

236 findings

Maintainability

88

9 issue groups

Security

77

7 issue groups

I18n

66

7 issue groups

Supply Chain

2

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 '$admin_url'.46
Category
Security
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46
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'arconix-shortcodes' but got "acs".41
Category
I18n
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41
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'arconix-shortcodes' but got "acs".

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "abbr_arconix_shortcode".32
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
32
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "abbr_arconix_shortcode".

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$VARS".26
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Maintainability
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26
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$VARS".

ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal DomainThe $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $textdomain14
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I18n
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14
Severity
error

Sample message

The $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $textdomain

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "pre_register_arconix_shortcodes_css".12
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
12
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "pre_register_arconix_shortcodes_css".

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['shortcodes_tracker_nonce']9
Category
Security
Occurrences
9
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['shortcodes_tracker_nonce']

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['shortcodes_tracker_nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar9
Category
Security
Occurrences
9
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_GET['shortcodes_tracker_nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.8
Category
Security
Occurrences
8
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed classClasses declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Shortcodes_TS_Faq_Support".5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Shortcodes_TS_Faq_Support".

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ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated3
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Security
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3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['reason_text']. Check that the array index exists before using it.

ERRORI18nInterpolated Variable Text3
Category
I18n
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

The $text parameter must not contain interpolated variables or expressions. Found: $ts_plugin_name

ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment3
Category
I18n
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

A function call to esc_html__() 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.

ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal Text3
Category
I18n
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: 'Frequently Asked Questions for ' . self::$plugin_name

ERRORSupply ChainHidden files included2
Category
Supply Chain
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Hidden files are not permitted.

ERRORSecuritySetting is missing a sanitization callback1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Sanitization missing for register_setting().

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.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ACS_VERSION".

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing function1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityNo Explicit Version1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Version parameter is not explicitly set or has been set to an equivalent of "false" for wp_enqueue_script; This means that the WordPress core version will be used which is not recommended for plugin or theme development.

ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().

ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s", but got "%s, %s" in 'Welcome to %s %s'.

ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Tested up to: 6.9 < 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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