FA Lite – WP responsive slider plugin

WordPress slider plugin for Featured Content that can create responsive, video enabled sliders from your existing WordPress content.

v3.1.10Constantin BoiangiuUpdated Added 500 installs74% rating
32
Score
726
Errors
140
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo77
Performance96
Maintainability53

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

866 findings

Security

716

12 issue groups

I18n

78

3 issue groups

Maintainability

60

10 issue groups

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.323
Category
Security
Occurrences
323
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<td $attributes><strong>"'.284
Category
Security
Occurrences
284
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<td $attributes><strong>"'.

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.51
Category
Security
Occurrences
51
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().40
Category
I18n
Occurrences
40
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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.

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;26
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
26
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET[&#039;post_type&#039;]22
Category
Security
Occurrences
22
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET[&#039;post_type&#039;] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar19
Category
Security
Occurrences
19
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log trigger errortrigger_error() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.14
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
14
Severity
warning

Sample message

trigger_error() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_GET[&#039;post_id&#039;]. Check that the array index exists before using it.7
Category
Security
Occurrences
7
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

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WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verification4
Category
Security
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORMaintainabilityDeprecated parameter: get_terms parameter 23
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

The parameter "$args" at position #2 of get_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_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.

ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGI18nDiscouraged text-domain loading1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

load_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed.

ERRORMaintainabilityOffloaded Content1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Found call to wp_enqueue_style() with external resource. Offloading styles to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.

ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $sticky_posts used in $wpdb->get_var()\n$sticky_posts assigned unsafely at line 86.

WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not prepared1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb-&gt;prepare(); found interpolated variable $sticky_posts at &quot;SELECT COUNT( 1 ) FROM $wpdb-&gt;posts WHERE post_type = %s AND post_status NOT IN (&#039;trash&#039;, &#039;auto-draft&#039;) AND ID IN ($sticky_posts)&quot;

ERRORSecurityQuoted Simple Placeholder1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Simple placeholders should not be quoted in the query string in $wpdb->prepare(). Found: '%s'.

WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log debug backtrace1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

debug_backtrace() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.

WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

wp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the &quot;allowed_redirect_hosts&quot; 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.

ERRORMaintainabilityrand rand1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

14 domains

Outbound calls

46

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

0

Notable Domains

codeflavors.com23 · outbound
dev7studios.com4 · outbound
api.jquery.com1 · outbound
davidwalsh.name1 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

github.com2 · platform/reference
opensource.org2 · platform/reference
wordpress.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Score History

First score snapshot

v3.1.10

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Findings
866
Errors
726
Warnings
140
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2.0.0

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