Linkable Title Html and Php Widget

A widget where you may have Text, HTML, Javascript, Flash and/or Php as content with linkable/clickable widget title.

v1.2.6peplambUpdated Added 600 installs74% rating
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Score
108
Errors
31
Warnings
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Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo80
Performance100
Maintainability72

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

139 findings

Security

92

8 issue groups

I18n

26

5 issue groups

Maintainability

16

8 issue groups

Repo Compliance

4

4 issue groups

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$after_title'.56
Category
Security
Occurrences
56
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().10
Category
I18n
Occurrences
10
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal DomainThe $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $slug9
Category
I18n
Occurrences
9
Severity
error

Sample message

The $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $slug

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.8
Category
Security
Occurrences
8
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['LinkableTitleHtmlAndPhpWidget_disableUpdateNag']. Check that the array index exists before using it.8
Category
Security
Occurrences
8
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['LinkableTitleHtmlAndPhpWidget_disableUpdateNag']6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST['LinkableTitleHtmlAndPhpWidget_disableUpdateNag'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tagsstrip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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.5
Category
I18n
Occurrences
5
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.

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ERRORMaintainabilityOffloaded Content3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Offloading images, js, css, and other scripts to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.

ERRORMaintainabilityForbidden PHP function found2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

The use of function eval() is forbidden

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "self_admin_url()" requires WordPress 3.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 2.8.0.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "widget_text".

WARNINGSecurityPlugin menu slug uses __FILE__1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Using __FILE__ for menu slugs risks exposing filesystem structure.

ERRORMaintainabilityNon Enqueued Script1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Scripts must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_script()

ERRORI18nNo Empty Strings1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

The $text text string should have translatable content. Found: "%s"

ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s, %3$s, %4$s, %5$s", but got "%s, %s, %s, %s, %s" in '<a href="%s" target="_blank">%s %s</a> is available! <a href="%s">Please update now</a>. Please consider <a href="%s"><strong>donating</strong></a> to keep me going, thank you!'.

WARNINGMaintainabilitymismatched plugin name1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Plugin name "Linkable Title Html and Php Widget" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Linkable Title Html and Php Widget by PepLamb".

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORRepo Complianceno license1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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

Sample message

Tested up to: 3.8 < 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.

ERRORRepo Complianceplugin header no license1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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.

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

8 domains

Outbound calls

30

External assets

4

Incoming endpoints

0

Notable Domains

peplamb.com17 · outbound
twitter.com4 · outbound
paypal.com1 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

wordpress.org2 · platform/reference
gnu.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

pledgie.com7 · asset + outbound
apis.google.com1 · asset

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Score History

First score snapshot

v1.2.6

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Latest

Findings
139
Errors
108
Warnings
31
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2.0.0

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