Menubar

Single and multi-level menus for your WordPress site, styled with customizable menu templates.

v5.9.4Andrea TarantiniUpdated Added 1k+ installs94% rating
39
Score
171
Errors
46
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo94
Performance97
Maintainability74

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

217 findings

Security

152

9 issue groups

Maintainability

36

7 issue groups

I18n

26

5 issue groups

Performance

2

1 issue group

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"$comment\n"'.96
Category
Security
Occurrences
96
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.19
Category
Security
Occurrences
19
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().13
Category
I18n
Occurrences
13
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;12
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
12
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal TextThe $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $item->attributes10
Category
I18n
Occurrences
10
Severity
error

Sample message

The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $item->attributes

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.9
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
9
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().9
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
9
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORSecuritySQL query is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $sql9
Category
Security
Occurrences
9
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escapedUnescaped parameter $sql used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$sql assigned unsafely at line 370.6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $sql used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$sql assigned unsafely at line 370.

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

Sample message

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

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WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityForbidden PHP function found3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

The use of function eval() is forbidden

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verification3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude2
Category
Performance
Occurrences
2
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.

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.

WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
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.

ERRORMaintainabilityNon Enqueued Stylesheet1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Stylesheets must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_style()

ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
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.

WARNINGI18nNo Html Wrapped Strings1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Translatable string should not be wrapped in HTML. Found: '<strong style="color:red;">* Children items of CategoryTree, PageTree and TagList types are ignored</strong>'

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.

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

10 domains

Outbound calls

21

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

1

Notable Domains

htmldog.com4 · outbound
lightword-theme.com4 · outbound
users.tpg.com.au4 · outbound
dontdream.it2 · outbound
solucija.com2 · outbound
cssmenubuilder.com1 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

gnu.org1 · platform/reference
opensource.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Admin AJAX endpoints1
wp_ajax_menubarauthenticated

wp_ajax

Score History

First score snapshot

v5.9.4

39

Latest

Findings
217
Errors
171
Warnings
46
Check
2.0.0

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