Embed YouTube videos, playlists, channels, live streams & Shorts in a responsive video gallery that stays up to date automatically.
34
Score
86
Errors
255
Warnings
-1
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo83
Performance97
Maintainability59
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
188
12 issue groups
Maintainability
132
8 issue groups
I18n
16
3 issue groups
Supply Chain
3
1 issue group
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.52
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 52
- 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().50
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 50
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $galleries_table at "SELECT id FROM $galleries_table\n48
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 48
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $galleries_table at "SELECT id FROM $galleries_table\n
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$args['after_title']'.42
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 42
- 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']'.
WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escapedUnescaped parameter $galleries_table used in $wpdb->get_var()\n$galleries_table assigned unsafely at line 426.31
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 31
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $galleries_table used in $wpdb->get_var()\n$galleries_table assigned unsafely at line 426.
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.26
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 26
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['action'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar24
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 24
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['action'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
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.14
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 14
- 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.
WARNINGMaintainabilitySchema ChangeAttempting a database schema change is discouraged.10
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 10
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
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WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized5
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['tab']
ERRORMaintainabilityparse url parse url5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
parse_url() is discouraged because of inconsistency in the output across PHP versions; use wp_parse_url() instead.
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $query
ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 793.
ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.
ERRORSupply ChainHidden files included3
- Category
- Supply Chain
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Hidden files are not permitted.
WARNINGSecurityReplacements Wrong Number2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Incorrect number of replacements passed to $wpdb->prepare(). Found 1 replacement parameters, expected 2.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude2
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 2
- 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.
WARNINGI18nDiscouraged text-domain loading1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
load_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed.
WARNINGSecurityUnfinished Prepare1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Replacement variables found, but no valid placeholders found in the query.
WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
wp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the "allowed_redirect_hosts" filter if needed, can help avoid any chances of malicious redirects within code. It is also important to remember to call exit() after a redirect so that no other unwanted code is executed.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['api_key']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$u, %2$d", but got "%u, %d" in 'Done! Imported: %imported%, Updated: %updated%, Deleted: %deleted%. Refreshing the page'.
WARNINGMaintainabilitymismatched plugin name1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Plugin name "Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Automatic YouTube Gallery".
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
260
External assets
2
Incoming endpoints
12
Notable Domains
plugins360.com35 · outbound
youtube.com15 · outbound
freemius.com10 · outbound
php.net6 · outbound
youtube-nocookie.com6 · outbound
googleapis.com4 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
gnu.org112 · platform/reference
w3.org16 · platform/reference
wordpress.org7 · platform/reference
api.wordpress.org2 · platform/reference
github.com2 · platform/reference
make.wordpress.org2 · platform/reference
core.trac.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
External Asset Domains
No external asset domains detected.
Incoming Endpoints
wp_ajax_nopriv_ayg_load_videospublic
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_ayg_set_cookiepublic
wp_ajax
Admin AJAX endpoints10
admin_post_fs_clone_resolutionauthenticated
admin_post
wp_ajax_ayg_delete_cacheauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_ayg_delete_galleryauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_ayg_import_galleryauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_ayg_load_videosauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_ayg_save_api_keyauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_ayg_save_galleryauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_ayg_set_cookieauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_fs_dismiss_notice_action_{$ajax_action_suffix}authenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_fs_toggle_debug_modeauthenticated
wp_ajax
Score History
2 score snapshots
v2.8.1
34
Latest
- Findings
- 341
- Errors
- 86
- Warnings
- 255
- Check
- 2.0.0
v2.7.2
35
Score
- Findings
- 142
- Errors
- 83
- Warnings
- 59
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 34 | 341 | 86 | 255 | v2.8.1 | 2.0.0 |
| 35 | 142 | 83 | 59 | v2.7.2 | 2.0.0 |
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