Google Plus Authorship

Add Google Plus Profile Picture to Google Search Results. Very Easy to implement! Google authorship for multiple authors

v2.6mlazarovUpdated Added 1k+ installs86% rating
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Category Scores

Security50
Repo86
Performance100
Maintainability91

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

21 findings

Security

10

5 issue groups

Maintainability

8

5 issue groups

Repo Compliance

3

3 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Google Plus Authorship" - contains the restricted term "google" and cannot be used to begin your plugin name. We disallow the use of certain terms in ways that are abused, or potentially infringe on and/or are misleading with regards to trademarks. You may use the term "google" elsewhere in your plugin name, such as "... for google".3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Google Plus Authorship" - contains the restricted term "google" and cannot be used to begin your plugin name. We disallow the use of certain terms in ways that are abused, or potentially infringe on and/or are misleading with regards to trademarks. You may use the term "google" elsewhere in your plugin name, such as "... for google".

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found 'get_google_plus_authorship_link'.2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['gplus_author_name']2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['gplus_author_name']

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['gplus_author_name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['gplus_author_name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST['gplus_author_name'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_POST['gplus_author_name'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

WARNINGMaintainabilityDeprecated function: update_usermetaupdate_usermeta() has been deprecated since WordPress version 3.0.0. Use update_user_meta() instead.2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

update_usermeta() has been deprecated since WordPress version 3.0.0. Use update_user_meta() instead.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDeprecated function: get_currentuserinfoget_currentuserinfo() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Use wp_get_current_user() instead.1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

get_currentuserinfo() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Use wp_get_current_user() instead.

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORRepo Complianceno licenseMissing "License". Please update your readme with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing "License". Please update your readme with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.

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ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Tested up to: 4.7 < 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.

WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings too many tags1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilitytrunk stable tag1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Incorrect Stable Tag. It's recommended not to use "Stable Tag: trunk". Your Stable Tag is meant to be the stable version of your plugin and it needs to be exactly the same with the Version in your main plugin file's header. Any mismatch can prevent users from downloading the correct plugin files from WordPress.org.

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

2 domains

Outbound calls

3

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

0

Notable Domains

marto.lazarov.org2 · outbound
plus.google.com1 · outbound

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Score History

First score snapshot

v2.6

69

Latest

Findings
21
Errors
6
Warnings
15
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2.0.0

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