MapPress Maps for WordPress

MapPress is the easiest way to add unlimited interactive Google and Leaflet maps to WordPress.

v2.97.4chrisvrichardsonUpdated 2026-06-11Added Apr 1, 200930k+ installs94% rating100% support resolved
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Category Scores

Security0
Repo91
Performance100
Maintainability41

Top Issues by Category

i18n613
security122
maintainability81

Issues Details

827 issues found in latest scan

ERROR562
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomain

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

ERROR45
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment

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.

ERROR34
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<script type='text/html' class='mapp-tmpl' id='$template_id'>$template</script>"'.

WARNING25
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNING25
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching

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

ERROR17
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared

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

WARNING16
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared

Use placeholders and $wpdb-&gt;prepare(); found interpolated variable $maps_table at &quot; AND $maps_table.oid = %d &quot;

WARNING13
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNING11
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized

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

ERROR9
missing_direct_file_access_protection

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

WARNING8
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter

Unescaped parameter $maps_table used in $wpdb-&gt;get_col()\n$maps_table assigned unsafely at line 461.

ERROR7
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.UnsafePrintingFunction

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

WARNING6
Internal.NoCodeFound

No PHP code was found in this file and short open tags are not allowed by this install of PHP. This file may be using short open tags but PHP does not allow them.

ERROR6
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter

Unescaped parameter $fields used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$fields assigned unsafely at line 221.

ERROR6
WordPress.WP.I18n.UnorderedPlaceholdersText

Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s", but got "%s, %s" in 'Invalid lat/lng coordinate: %s,%s'.

WARNING5
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated

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

WARNING4
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound

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

WARNING3
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash

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

ERROR2
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.Localhost.Found

Do not use Localhost/127.0.0.1/*.local in your code. Found: https://localhost/

WARNING2
Squiz.PHP.DiscouragedFunctions.Discouraged

The use of function ini_set() is discouraged

WARNING2
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.SchemaChange

Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.

ERROR2
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQLPlaceholders.LikeWildcardsInQueryWithPlaceholder

SQL wildcards for a LIKE query should be passed in through a replacement parameter and the variable part of the replacement should be escaped using "esc_like()". Found: like '%%%s%%'.

WARNING2
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key

Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.

WARNING2
WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_print_r

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

WARNING2
trademarked_term

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "MapPress Maps for WordPress" - contains the restricted term "wordpress" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.

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v2.97.4 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2

Jun 20, 2026

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