BuddyPress for LearnDash integrates the LearnDash LMS plugin with BuddyPress, so you can add groups, activity, members, and forums to your courses.
32
Score
190
Errors
284
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo86
Performance97
Maintainability49
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
259
12 issue groups
Maintainability
149
10 issue groups
I18n
55
2 issue groups
Performance
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 '$bp_learndash_course_activity'.98
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 98
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$bp_learndash_course_activity'.
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.53
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 53
- 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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "bp_learndash_activity_filter".51
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 51
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "bp_learndash_activity_filter".
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.49
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 49
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "bp_core_template_plugin".38
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 38
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "bp_core_template_plugin".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$Plugin_Requirements_Check".36
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 36
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$Plugin_Requirements_Check".
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['post']35
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 35
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['post']
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['post'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar34
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 34
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['post'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.17
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 17
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST[$_POST[ 'post_type' ] . '_noncename']. Check that the array index exists before using it.7
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST[$_POST[ 'post_type' ] . '_noncename']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped5
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $group->name used in $wpdb->query()\n$group->name used without escaping.
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended5
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $sql
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed class3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "GType_Course_Tab".
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "BuddyPress for LearnDash" - contains the restricted term "buddypress" 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 "buddypress" elsewhere in your plugin name, such as "... for buddypress".
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not prepared2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable {$forum_id} at "UPDATE {$wpdb->posts} SET post_title = '{$group->name}' WHERE id = {$forum_id}"
WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
wp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the "allowed_redirect_hosts" filter if needed, can help avoid any chances of malicious redirects within code. It is also important to remember to call exit() after a redirect so that no other unwanted code is executed.
ERRORMaintainabilityDiscouraged WordPress constant usage: STYLESHEETPATH2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Found usage of constant "STYLESHEETPATH". Use get_stylesheet_directory() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilityDiscouraged WordPress constant usage: TEMPLATEPATH2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Found usage of constant "TEMPLATEPATH". Use get_template_directory() instead.
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s", but got "%s, %s" in '%s out of %s steps completed'.
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.
ERRORMaintainabilitybadly named files2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File and folder names must not contain spaces or special characters.
ERRORSecuritySetting is missing a sanitization callback1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Sanitization missing for register_setting().
External Connections
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Score History
First score snapshot
v1.3.0
32
Latest
- Findings
- 474
- Errors
- 190
- Warnings
- 284
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 32 | 474 | 190 | 284 | v1.3.0 | 2.0.0 |
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