NGG Smart Image Search

NGG Smart Image Search provides a smart search and display functionality for images in selectable arbitary collections of NextGEN galleries.

v3.4.3wpo-HRUpdated Added 400 installs98% rating
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Score
298
Errors
155
Warnings
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Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo94
Performance100
Maintainability56

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

453 findings

Security

311

10 issue groups

Maintainability

109

10 issue groups

I18n

32

4 issue groups

Repo Compliance

1

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 '$hr_SIS_border_color'.179
Category
Security
Occurrences
179
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.37
Category
Security
Occurrences
37
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tagsstrip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.32
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
32
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "activate_ngg_smart_image_search".24
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
24
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "activate_ngg_smart_image_search".

WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log var dumpvar_dump() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.22
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
22
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

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.22
Category
I18n
Occurrences
22
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.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['hr_SIS_gallery_search']20
Category
Security
Occurrences
20
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST['hr_SIS_gallery_search'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar20
Category
Security
Occurrences
20
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.17
Category
Security
Occurrences
17
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['hr_SIS_gallery_search']. Check that the array index exists before using it.13
Category
Security
Occurrences
13
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

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WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query10
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
10
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching10
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
10
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended9
Category
Security
Occurrences
9
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared8
Category
Security
Occurrences
8
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text8
Category
I18n
Occurrences
8
Severity
error

Sample message

Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1\$s, %2\$s", but got "%s, %s" in "%s images found for searchstring %s.".

ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped7
Category
Security
Occurrences
7
Severity
error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $hr_SIS_SQL_check_column used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$hr_SIS_SQL_check_column assigned unsafely at line 1022.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variable4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$hr_SIS_warning".

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "hr_SIS_dump_mode".

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.

WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $table_prefix used in $wpdb->get_var()

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed class1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "HR_SIS_Widget".

ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal Domain1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

The $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $this->plugin_name

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

Sample message

Tested up to: 6.8 < 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.

WARNINGMaintainabilityupgrade notice limit1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

The upgrade notice for "2.0" exceeds the limit of 300 characters.

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

9 domains

Outbound calls

28

External assets

2

Incoming endpoints

0

Notable Domains

r-fotos.de13 · outbound
fontawesome.io2 · outbound
player.vimeo.com2 · outbound
i.ytimg.com1 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

w3.org4 · platform/reference
codex.wordpress.org2 · platform/reference
github.com1 · platform/reference
gnu.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

cdn.jsdelivr.net4 · asset + outbound

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Score History

First score snapshot

v3.4.3

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Latest

Findings
453
Errors
298
Warnings
155
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2.0.0

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