Enlighter – Customizable Syntax Highlighter

All-in-one Syntax Highlighting solution. Full Gutenberg and Classic Editor integration. Graphical theme customizer. Based on EnlighterJS.

v4.7.0Andi DittrichUpdated Added 10k+ installs96% rating
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Security17
Repo79
Performance100
Maintainability84

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60 issues found in latest scan

ERROR34
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$attb'.

WARNING4
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERROR4
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomain

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

WARNING3
Internal.LineEndings.Mixed

File has mixed line endings; this may cause incorrect results

ERROR2
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_is_writeable

File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: is_writeable().

ERROR2
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.unlink_unlink

unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file.

ERROR2
WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'enlighter' but got 'enligther'.

WARNING1
WordPress.Security.SafeRedirect.wp_redirect_wp_redirect

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.

ERROR1
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_chmod

File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: chmod().

ERROR1
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.strip_tags_strip_tags

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

ERROR1
WordPress.WP.I18n.NonSingularStringLiteralText

The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: 'The cache-directory <code>'. $this->_cacheManager->getCachePath(). '</code> is not writable! Please change the directory permission (chmod <code>0774</code> or <code>0777</code>) to use the ThemeCustomizer (the generated stylesheets are stored there). - <a href="'.admin_url('admin.php?page=Enlighter').'&cache-permission-fix=true">Autoset Permissions</a>'

ERROR1
hidden_files

Hidden files are not permitted.

ERROR1
missing_direct_file_access_protection

PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

ERROR1
outdated_tested_upto_header

Tested up to: 6.9 < 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.

WARNING1
readme_parser_warnings_too_many_tags

One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.

WARNING1
readme_parser_warnings_trimmed_section_changelog

The "Changelog" section is too long and was truncated. A maximum of 5000 characters is supported.

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Warnings

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v4.7.0 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2

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Warnings
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Plugin Check
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Model
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