Chartify – WordPress Chart Plugin

Chartify is a powerful WordPress Chart Builder Plugin that will help you to create WordPress Graphs & Charts easily and quickly.

v3.7.5Ays ProUpdated Added 3k+ installs98% rating100% support resolved
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Errors
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Warnings
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Category Scores

Security0
Repo100
Performance100
Maintainability39

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

487 findings

Maintainability

277

10 issue groups

Security

189

11 issue groups

I18n

17

4 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$action_html".166
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Maintainability
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166
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warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.86
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Security
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86
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: "ays_cb_chart_page_advanced_settings_contents".47
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Maintainability
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47
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;21
Category
Maintainability
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21
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$content'.19
Category
Security
Occurrences
19
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.16
Category
Security
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16
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirectwp_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.13
Category
Security
Occurrences
13
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.

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'chart-builder' but got "ays-popup-box".13
Category
I18n
Occurrences
13
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'chart-builder' but got "ays-popup-box".

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_REQUEST['page']. Check that the array index exists before using it.12
Category
Security
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12
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.11
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Maintainability
Occurrences
11
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

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WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed11
Category
Security
Occurrences
11
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized10
Category
Security
Occurrences
10
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityShort URL found8
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
8
Severity
warning

Sample message

Short URL detected (bit.ly). Use full URLs instead of URL shorteners.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching8
Category
Maintainability
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8
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared8
Category
Security
Occurrences
8
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed function8
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
8
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not prepared6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable {$select_value} at "SELECT {$select_value}\n

ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $charts_meta_table used in $wpdb->get_var()\n$charts_meta_table assigned unsafely at line 187.

ERRORMaintainabilitydate date4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $charts_meta_table used in $wpdb->query()\n$charts_meta_table assigned unsafely at line 36.

WARNINGMaintainabilitySchema Change3
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Maintainability
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3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.

ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment2
Category
I18n
Occurrences
2
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.

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.

ERRORMaintainabilityPlugin Directory Write1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Plugin folders are deleted when upgraded. Do not save data to the plugin folder using unzip_file(). Detected usage of constant WP_CONTENT_DIR. Use wp_upload_dir() to get the uploads directory path or save to the database instead.

ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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76
Warnings
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