Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
189
6 issue groups
I18n
39
2 issue groups
Maintainability
10
6 issue groups
Performance
6
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 '$after_title'.45
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 45
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$after_title'.
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().37
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 37
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['ctc-empty']. Check that the array index exists before using it.35
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 35
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['ctc-empty']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.33
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 33
- 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 sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['ctc-empty']29
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 29
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['ctc-empty']
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST['ctc-empty'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar29
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 29
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_POST['ctc-empty'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.18
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 18
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
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.6
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 6
- 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.
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
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.2
- 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.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityDeprecated function: register_sidebar_widget1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
register_sidebar_widget() has been deprecated since WordPress version 2.8.0. Use wp_register_sidebar_widget() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDeprecated function: register_widget_control1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
register_widget_control() has been deprecated since WordPress version 2.8.0. Use wp_register_widget_control() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDeprecated parameter: get_terms parameter 21
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
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.
WARNINGMaintainabilitymismatched plugin name1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Plugin name "Configurable Tag Cloud (CTC)" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Configurable Tag Cloud".
ERRORRepo Complianceno license1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing "License". Please update your readme with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.
ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Tested up to: 6.1 < 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.
ERRORMaintainabilitytrunk stable tag1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Incorrect Stable Tag. It's recommended not to use "Stable Tag: trunk". Your Stable Tag is meant to be the stable version of your plugin and it needs to be exactly the same with the Version in your main plugin file's header. Any mismatch can prevent users from downloading the correct plugin files from WordPress.org.
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Score History
First score snapshot
v5.3
39
Latest
- Findings
- 247
- Errors
- 126
- Warnings
- 121
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 39 | 247 | 126 | 121 | v5.3 | 2.0.0 |
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