Content Views – Post Grid & Filter, Recent Posts, Category Posts … (Shortcode, Gutenberg Blocks, and Widgets for Elementor)

Easy to show posts, pages, custom posts in customizable grid, list, slider, accordion... Available as Widgets (for Elementor), Shortcode, and Blocks.

v4.4Content ViewsUpdated Added 100k+ installs96% rating0% support resolved
23
Score
306
Errors
587
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo91
Performance85
Maintainability3

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

893 findings

Maintainability

504

11 issue groups

I18n

193

3 issue groups

Security

169

9 issue groups

Performance

8

2 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic Hookname FoundHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "PT_CV_PREFIX_ . '2col_nowrap_fields'".321
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
321
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "PT_CV_PREFIX_ . '2col_nowrap_fields'".

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'content-views-query-and-display-post-page' but got 'content-views-pro'.99
Category
I18n
Occurrences
99
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'content-views-query-and-display-post-page' but got 'content-views-pro'.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable FoundGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$caption_class".84
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
84
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().83
Category
I18n
Occurrences
83
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<div class='$class'> $output </div> $style"'.74
Category
Security
Occurrences
74
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<div class='$class'> $output </div> $style"'.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Function FoundFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;cv_comp_action_before_query&quot;.32
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
32
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;cv_comp_action_before_query&quot;.

WARNINGSecurityMissingProcessing form data without nonce verification.24
Category
Security
Occurrences
24
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Constant FoundGlobal constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;CVB_API_URL&quot;.22
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
22
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;CVB_API_URL&quot;.

WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_GET[&#039;id&#039;] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar20
Category
Security
Occurrences
20
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_GET[&#039;id&#039;] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

WARNINGSecurityInput Not SanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET[&#039;id&#039;]17
Category
Security
Occurrences
17
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET[&#039;id&#039;]

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WARNINGSecurityRecommended15
Category
Security
Occurrences
15
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp15
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
15
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "has_blocks()" requires WordPress 5.0.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.3.0.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Class Found12
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
12
Severity
warning

Sample message

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;PT_CV_Asset&quot;.

ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment11
Category
I18n
Occurrences
11
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.

WARNINGSecurityInput Not Validated9
Category
Security
Occurrences
9
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST[&#039;page&#039;]. Check that the array index exists before using it.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityUnsafe Printing Function5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.

WARNINGPerformancePost Not In post not in5
Category
Performance
Occurrences
5
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.

ERRORSecurityNot Prepared3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Hookname Found3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORPerformanceSuppress Filters suppress filters3
Category
Performance
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Setting `suppress_filters` to `true` is prohibited.

ERRORSecurityUnescaped DBParameter2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 184.

ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.

Score History

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Errors
306
Warnings
587
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