Captivate Sync

Captivate Sync™ is a WordPress plugin maintained and developed by Captivate, part of the Rebel Base Media family. With our background in Podcast Websi …

v3.3.1captivateaudioUpdated Added 1k+ installs60% rating
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Security0
Repo77
Performance96
Maintainability8

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

731 findings

Maintainability

365

11 issue groups

Security

288

11 issue groups

I18n

53

2 issue groups

Performance

3

1 issue group

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$acf_option_field_group_label".204
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204
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warning

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_captivate_sync".73
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Maintainability
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73
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warning

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

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$btn_disabled'.70
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Security
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70
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error

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES['transcript_file']47
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Security
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47
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warning

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Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES['transcript_file']

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['s'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar46
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Security
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46
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$_GET['s'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES['transcript_file']['name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.43
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Security
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43
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warning

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

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'captivatesync-trade' but got 'captivate-fm-sync'.41
Category
I18n
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41
Severity
error

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Mismatched text domain. Expected 'captivatesync-trade' but got 'captivate-fm-sync'.

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.25
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Security
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25
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warning

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Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.23
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Security
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23
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Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORMaintainabilitydate datedate() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.20
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Maintainability
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20
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date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.

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WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query18
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Maintainability
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18
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warning

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Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query12
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Maintainability
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12
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warning

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Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect12
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Security
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12
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warning

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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.

ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain12
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I18n
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12
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error

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching10
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Maintainability
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10
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warning

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Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection10
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Maintainability
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10
Severity
error

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

WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not prepared9
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Security
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9
Severity
warning

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Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $cfm_shows at "ALTER TABLE $cfm_shows CONVERT TO CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_520_ci"

WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped8
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Security
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8
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warning

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Unescaped parameter $cfm_shows used in $wpdb->query()\n$cfm_shows assigned unsafely at line 156.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged PHP function5
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Maintainability
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5
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The use of function set_time_limit() is discouraged

ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl setopt5
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Maintainability
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5
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error

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Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer5
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5
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warning

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In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_script; It is recommended to load scripts in the footer. Please set this value to `true` to load it in the footer, or explicitly `false` if it should be loaded in the header.

ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared3
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Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $sql

WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version3
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Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

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Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_style(). This means new versions of the style may not always be loaded due to browser caching.

WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude3
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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.

ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped2
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Security
Occurrences
2
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error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $pid used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$pid assigned unsafely at line 766.

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