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Five-Star Ratings Shortcode

Simple lightweight shortcode to add 5-star ratings anywhere.

v1.2.61Chris J. ZähllerUpdated Added 600 installs84% rating
accessibleiconratingsshortcodestars
23
Score
604
Errors
1,317
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo83
Performance100
Maintainability1

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

1,921 findings

Maintainability

1,313

16 issue groups

Security

535

5 issue groups

I18n

64

4 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$account_addon_ids".1,092
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1,092
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$account_addon_ids".

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" <a href='{$skip_url}' class='button button-small button-secondary'>{$use_plugin_anonymously_text}</a>"'.524
Category
Security
Occurrences
524
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" <a href='{$skip_url}' class='button button-small button-secondary'>{$use_plugin_anonymously_text}</a>"'.

WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscapedReference
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;_fs_text&quot;.103
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
103
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;_fs_text&quot;.

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed classClasses declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;FS_Admin_Menu_Manager&quot;.59
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
59
Severity
warning

Sample message

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;FS_Admin_Menu_Manager&quot;.

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedClassFound
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'five-star-ratings-shortcode' but got 'fsrs'.55
Category
I18n
Occurrences
55
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'five-star-ratings-shortcode' but got 'fsrs'.

WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatchReference
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constantGlobal constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;FSRS_BASE&quot;.28
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
28
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;FSRS_BASE&quot;.

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedConstantFound
ERRORSecurityException output is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$message'.7
Category
Security
Occurrences
7
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.ExceptionNotEscapedReference
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().4
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().

WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;fs_plugins_api&quot;.4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;fs_plugins_api&quot;.

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
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ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain4
Category
I18n
Occurrences
4
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomainReference
WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
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.

WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.MissingVersion
WARNINGI18nNo Html Wrapped Strings3
Category
I18n
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Translatable string should not be wrapped in HTML. Found: &#039;&lt;span class=&quot;hide fsrs-text fsrs-text__hidden&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;false&quot;&gt;%1$.1f out of %2$.1f stars&lt;/span&gt;&#039;

WordPress.WP.I18n.NoHtmlWrappedStringsReference
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "wp_get_update_php_url()" requires WordPress 5.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.6.1.

wp_function_not_compatible_with_requires_wpReference
WARNINGI18nDiscouraged text-domain loading2
Category
I18n
Occurrences
2
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.

PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.DiscouragedFunctions.load_plugin_textdomainFoundReference
WARNINGMaintainabilitySchema Change2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.

WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.SchemaChange
WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic hook name2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;$this-&gt;parent-&gt;token . &#039;_settings_fields&#039;&quot;.

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.DynamicHooknameFound
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

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

missing_direct_file_access_protectionReference
ERRORMaintainabilityplugin updater detected2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Plugin Updater detected. These are not permitted in WordPress.org hosted plugins. Detected: class FS_Plugin_Updater

plugin_updater_detected
WARNINGMaintainabilityupdate modification detected2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Plugin Updater detected. Detected code which may be altering WordPress update routines. Detected: _site_transient_update_plugins

update_modification_detectedReference
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 copy(). Detected usage of constant WP_PLUGIN_DIR. Use wp_upload_dir() to get the uploads directory path or save to the database instead.

PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.WriteFile.PluginDirectoryWrite
ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 608.

PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed interface1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Interfaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;FS_I_Garbage_Collector&quot;.

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedInterfaceFound
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.

WordPress.Security.SafeRedirect.wp_redirect_wp_redirectReference

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

34 domains

Outbound calls

188

External assets

2

Incoming endpoints

3

Notable Domains

fontawesome.com8 · outbound
freemius.com8 · outbound
php.net6 · outbound
benalman.com2 · outbound
checkout.freemius-local.com2 · outbound
checkout.freemius.com2 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

gnu.org111 · platform/reference
wordpress.org9 · platform/reference
w3.org8 · platform/reference
github.com3 · platform/reference
api.wordpress.org2 · platform/reference
make.wordpress.org2 · platform/reference
core.trac.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Admin AJAX endpoints3
admin_post_fs_clone_resolutionauthenticated

admin_post

wp_ajax_fs_dismiss_notice_action_{$ajax_action_suffix}authenticated

wp_ajax

wp_ajax_fs_toggle_debug_modeauthenticated

wp_ajax

Score History

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v1.2.61

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Findings
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Errors
604
Warnings
1,317
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