The #1 Plugin for Blocking Form Spam on WordPress
33
Score
54
Errors
65
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo91
Performance100
Maintainability47
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
63
8 issue groups
Maintainability
47
16 issue groups
I18n
3
1 issue group
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_COOKIE['ellipsis_sessionid'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar29
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 29
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_COOKIE['ellipsis_sessionid'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.12
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$message'.8
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$message'.
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.7
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl closeUsing cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl execUsing cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl initUsing cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl setopt arrayUsing cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$options".4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$options".
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WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log print r3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
print_r() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
ERRORI18nText Domain Mismatch3
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'ellipsis-human-presence-technology' but got 'wp-human-presence'.
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "wp_doing_ajax()" requires WordPress 4.7.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.0.0.
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing function2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- 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 sanitized2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE['ellipsis_sessionid']
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_COOKIE['ellipsis_sessionid']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl getinfo2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
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 fwrite(). Detected usage of constant WP_CONTENT_DIR. Use wp_upload_dir() to get the uploads directory path or save to the database instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "hp_upgrade".
WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- 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.
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations chmod1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: chmod().
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fclose1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fclose().
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fopen1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fopen().
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fwrite1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fwrite().
External Connections
Not analyzed yet.
Score History
First score snapshot
v3.4.51
33
Latest
- Findings
- 119
- Errors
- 54
- Warnings
- 65
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 33 | 119 | 54 | 65 | v3.4.51 | 2.0.0 |
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