Enforce WordPress login and password security policies to protect user accounts and prevent unauthorized logins.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Maintainability
248
13 issue groups
Security
50
8 issue groups
I18n
37
3 issue groups
Performance
5
1 issue group
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$active".99
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 99
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$active".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "login_redirect".57
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 57
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "login_redirect".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed namespaceNamespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "MLS".49
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 49
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Namespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "MLS".
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'melapress-login-security' but got 'c4wp-wpp'.28
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 28
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'melapress-login-security' but got 'c4wp-wpp'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constantGlobal constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "MLS_BASENAME".19
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 19
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "MLS_BASENAME".
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$remaining'.15
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 15
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$remaining'.
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.13
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 13
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().8
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[$rp_cookie]7
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[$rp_cookie]
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
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WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed function5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "melapress_login_security".
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verification5
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude5
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['rp_key']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_COOKIE[$rp_cookie] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
ERRORMaintainabilitybadly named files4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File and folder names must not contain spaces or special characters.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGI18nDiscouraged text-domain loading1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- 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.
ERRORMaintainabilityOffloaded Content1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Offloading images, js, css, and other scripts to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.
ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $select used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$select assigned unsafely at line 1202.
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $select
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta value1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic hook name1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$this->identifier . '_completed'".
External Connections
Not analyzed yet.
Score History
First score snapshot
v2.3.0
31
Latest
- Findings
- 347
- Errors
- 69
- Warnings
- 278
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 31 | 347 | 69 | 278 | v2.3.0 | 2.0.0 |
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