This plugin allows you to setup a series of dates to count to or from in terms of years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes, and/or seconds.
33
Score
311
Errors
17
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo76
Performance100
Maintainability57
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
141
4 issue groups
I18n
137
3 issue groups
Maintainability
46
12 issue groups
Repo Compliance
3
3 issue groups
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'countdown-timer' but got "fergcorp_countdownTimer".99
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 99
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'countdown-timer' but got "fergcorp_countdownTimer".
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"fergcorp_countdownTimer_oneTimeEvent[{$event_count}][date]"'.89
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 89
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"fergcorp_countdownTimer_oneTimeEvent[{$event_count}][date]"'.
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.37
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 37
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
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.37
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 37
- 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.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate datedate() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.22
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 22
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
ERRORSecuritySetting is missing a sanitization callbackSanitization missing for register_setting().14
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 14
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Sanitization missing for register_setting().
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed classClasses declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "GMT_Admin_Fergcorp_Countdown_Timer_Test".5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "GMT_Admin_Fergcorp_Countdown_Timer_Test".
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log var exportvar_export() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
var_export() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
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ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
ERRORMaintainabilityForbidden PHP function found2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The use of function wp_get_sidebars_widgets() is forbidden
ERRORMaintainabilityOffloaded Content1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Offloading images, js, css, and other scripts to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.
ERRORMaintainabilitytimezone change date default timezone set1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using date_default_timezone_set() and similar isn't allowed, instead use WP internal timezone support.
WARNINGSecurityPlugin menu slug uses __FILE__1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Using __FILE__ for menu slugs risks exposing filesystem structure.
ERRORMaintainabilityrand rand1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_register_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.
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1\$s, %2\$s", but got "%s, %s" in "If you want to insert the Countdown Timer into a page or post, you can use the following <abbr %s %s>shortcodes</abbr> to return all or a limited number of Countdown Timers, respectively:".
ERRORSupply ChainHidden files included1
- Category
- Supply Chain
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Hidden files are not permitted.
ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Tested up to: 5.1 < 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.
WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings too many tags1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
22
External assets
1
Incoming endpoints
0
Notable Domains
google.com5 · outbound
andrewferguson.net3 · outbound
us2.php.net3 · outbound
stackoverflow.com2 · outbound
amazon.com1 · outbound
bavotasan.com1 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
w3.org4 · platform/reference
wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
External Asset Domains
paypal.com2 · asset + outbound
Incoming Endpoints
No public endpoints detected.
Score History
First score snapshot
v3.0.7
33
Latest
- Findings
- 328
- Errors
- 311
- Warnings
- 17
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 33 | 328 | 311 | 17 | v3.0.7 | 2.0.0 |
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