A superb WordPress Business Directory plugin to create a local business directory, classified ads directory, or job listings board.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
4,589
11 issue groups
Maintainability
2,474
10 issue groups
I18n
1,142
4 issue groups
ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" >$name</option>"'.2,342
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2,342
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" >$name</option>"'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable FoundGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$ISO2".1,269
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1,269
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$ISO2".
WARNINGSecurityRecommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.657
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 657
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORSecurityUnsafe Printing FunctionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.451
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 451
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal TextThe $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: "Filesystem ERROR during mu-plugin file copy: " . $wp_filesystem->errors->get_error_message()372
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 372
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: "Filesystem ERROR during mu-plugin file copy: " . $wp_filesystem->errors->get_error_message()
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.370
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 370
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().355
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 355
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
ERRORI18nMissing Translators CommentA function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.351
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 351
- Severity
- error
Sample message
A function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().335
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 335
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_COOKIE[$name] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar245
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 245
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_COOKIE[$name] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
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ERRORSecurityNot Prepared221
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 221
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $change_columns
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated Not Prepared196
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 196
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $col at "$col = %s"
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Constant Found153
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 153
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ADDRESS_MSG".
WARNINGSecurityMissing145
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 145
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityInput Not Sanitized141
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 141
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[$name]
WARNINGSecurityUnescaped DBParameter105
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 105
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $claim_table used in $wpdb->query()\n$claim_table assigned unsafely at line 2367.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Hookname Found97
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 97
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'gd_ajax_' . $action".
WARNINGMaintainabilitySchema Change73
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 73
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text64
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 64
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$.2f, %2$.2f", but got "%.2f, %.2f" in 'Data: %.2fMB + Index: %.2fMB'.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date55
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 55
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
ERRORSecurityUnescaped DBParameter51
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 51
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $cols_sql used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$cols_sql assigned unsafely at line 894.
ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protection49
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 49
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags38
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 38
- Severity
- error
Sample message
strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.
WARNINGSecurityInput Not Validated35
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 35
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES[$field_id . 'async-upload']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer35
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 35
- 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.
Score History
First score snapshot
v2.8.164
22
Latest
- Findings
- 8,434
- Errors
- 4,462
- Warnings
- 3,972
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 22 | 8,434 | 4,462 | 3,972 | v2.8.164 | 2.0.0 |
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