BWD Elementor Addons

The Addons bundle is a plugin that offers various widgets and preset designs to enhance the design capabilities of the page builder.

v4.4.2Best WP DeveloperUpdated Added 400 installs100% rating
21
Score
670
Errors
1,168
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo89
Performance78
Maintainability0

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

1,838 findings

Maintainability

1,212

11 issue groups

Security

559

4 issue groups

Performance

53

2 issue groups

I18n

12

4 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$added_class".1,010
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1,010
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$_SESSION['unused_widget_count']'.550
Category
Security
Occurrences
550
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;52
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
52
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta queryDetected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.45
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
45
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.

WARNINGPerformancePost Not In excludeUsing 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.43
Category
Performance
Occurrences
43
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.

ERRORMaintainabilitydate datedate() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.35
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
35
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 hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "active_plugins".21
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
21
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityDeprecated parameter: get_terms parameter 2The parameter "$args" at position #2 of get_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.16
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
16
Severity
error

Sample message

The parameter "$args" at position #2 of get_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.

WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax queryDetected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.12
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
12
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged PHP functionwp_reset_query() is discouraged. Use wp_reset_postdata() instead.11
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
11
Severity
warning

Sample message

wp_reset_query() is discouraged. Use wp_reset_postdata() instead.

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WARNINGPerformancePost Not In post not in10
Category
Performance
Occurrences
10
Severity
warning

Sample message

Using exclusionary parameters, like post__not_in, 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.

ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal Text9
Category
I18n
Occurrences
9
Severity
error

Sample message

The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $headerFooter.' Builder'

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed function6
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORMaintainabilityOffloaded Content3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Found call to wp_enqueue_script() with external resource. Offloading scripts to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_SESSION['unused_widget_count']

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

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.

ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
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.

ERRORMaintainabilitybadly named files1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

File and folder names must not contain spaces or special characters.

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.

ERRORRepo Complianceplugin header no license1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing "License" in Plugin Header. Please update your Plugin Header with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

43 domains

Outbound calls

292

External assets

7

Incoming endpoints

1

Notable Domains

bwdplugins.com46 · outbound
youtu.be46 · outbound
prismjs.com36 · outbound
datatables.net6 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

github.com39 · platform/reference
wordpress.org6 · platform/reference
opensource.org1 · platform/reference
w3.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

bestwpdeveloper.com10 · asset + outbound
bwd-globals.netlify.app3 · asset + outbound
cdnjs.cloudflare.com2 · asset + outbound
code.jquery.com2 · asset + outbound

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Admin AJAX endpoints1
wp_ajax_bwdtsk_save_settingsauthenticated

wp_ajax

Score History

First score snapshot

v4.4.2

21

Latest

Findings
1,838
Errors
670
Warnings
1,168
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2.0.0

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