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77 issues found in latest scan
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_REQUEST['nonce']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
$_REQUEST['nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
Function "wp_date()" requires WordPress 5.3.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.6.0.
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
Namespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "DLM\Classes".
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "DLM__PATH".
A function call to _n() 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.
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "dlm_autoloader".
unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file.
print_r() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fclose().
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "dlm_js_error_log_skip_origin_check".
error_log() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
var_export() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fopen().
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fread().
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: is_writable().
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: mkdir().
rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.
rename() is discouraged. Use WP_Filesystem::move() to rename a file.
Plugin name "Debug Log Manager - Conveniently Monitor and Inspect Errors" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Debug Log Manager".
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
The "Domain Path" header in the plugin file must point to an existing folder. Found: "languages"
The "Short Description" section is too long and was truncated. A maximum of 150 characters is supported.
| Code | Type | Message | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated | WARNING | Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_REQUEST['nonce']. Check that the array index exists before using it. | 12 |
| WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash | WARNING | $_REQUEST['nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar | 12 |
| wp_function_not_compatible_with_requires_wp | ERROR | Function "wp_date()" requires WordPress 5.3.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.6.0. | 8 |
| WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date | ERROR | date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead. | 7 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedNamespaceFound | WARNING | Namespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "DLM\Classes". | 5 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedConstantFound | WARNING | Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "DLM__PATH". | 4 |
| WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment | ERROR | A function call to _n() 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. | 4 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound | WARNING | Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "dlm_autoloader". | 3 |
| WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.unlink_unlink | ERROR | unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file. | 3 |
| WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_print_r | WARNING | print_r() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production. | 2 |
| WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_fclose | ERROR | File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fclose(). | 2 |
| library_core_files | ERROR | Library files that are already in the WordPress core are not permitted. | 2 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound | WARNING | Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "dlm_js_error_log_skip_origin_check". | 1 |
| WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_error_log | WARNING | error_log() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production. | 1 |
| WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_var_export | WARNING | var_export() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production. | 1 |
| WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_fopen | ERROR | File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fopen(). | 1 |
| WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_fread | ERROR | File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fread(). | 1 |
| WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_is_writable | ERROR | File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: is_writable(). | 1 |
| WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_mkdir | ERROR | File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: mkdir(). | 1 |
| WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.rand_rand | ERROR | rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead. | 1 |
| WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.rename_rename | ERROR | rename() is discouraged. Use WP_Filesystem::move() to rename a file. | 1 |
| mismatched_plugin_name | WARNING | Plugin name "Debug Log Manager - Conveniently Monitor and Inspect Errors" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Debug Log Manager". | 1 |
| missing_direct_file_access_protection | ERROR | PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit; | 1 |
| plugin_header_nonexistent_domain_path | WARNING | The "Domain Path" header in the plugin file must point to an existing folder. Found: "languages" | 1 |
| readme_parser_warnings_trimmed_short_description | WARNING | The "Short Description" section is too long and was truncated. A maximum of 150 characters is supported. | 1 |
Latest Snapshot
Findings
77
Errors
33
Warnings
44
Score History
First score snapshot
First scan completed Jun 20, 2026
v2.5.1 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
Jun 20, 2026
v2.5.1
66
Latest
- Findings
- 77
- Errors
- 33
- Warnings
- 44
- Plugin Check
- 2.0.0
- Model
- 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Plugin Check | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026Latest | 66 | 77 | 33 | 44 | v2.5.1 | 2.0.0 | 2026.06-mvp-static-v2 |