Over 80 advanced, powerful shortcodes, and 9 blocks for displaying the content of your WordPress website.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
I18n
282
4 issue groups
Security
195
6 issue groups
Maintainability
161
14 issue groups
Performance
9
1 issue group
ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal DomainThe $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $domain222
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 222
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $domain
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;101
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 101
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.79
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 79
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" data-wp-lists='list:$singular'"'.60
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 60
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" data-wp-lists='list:$singular'"'.
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().39
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 39
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['orderby']20
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 20
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['orderby']
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['orderby'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar20
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 20
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['orderby'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
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.20
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 20
- 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.
ERRORMaintainabilityblock api version too lowEditor blocks must define "apiVersion" 3 or higher in block.json for WordPress 7.0+ iframe editor compatibility.17
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 17
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Editor blocks must define "apiVersion" 3 or higher in block.json for WordPress 7.0+ iframe editor compatibility.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']. 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: $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version11
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.
WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude9
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.
ERRORMaintainabilityparse url parse url7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
parse_url() is discouraged because of inconsistency in the output across PHP versions; use wp_parse_url() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta value4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing function3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
ERRORMaintainabilityGoto statement found2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The "goto" language construct should not be used.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log print r2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
print_r() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityupdate modification detected2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Plugin Updater detected. Detected code which may be altering WordPress update routines. Detected: _site_transient_update_plugins
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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
Score History
First score snapshot
v4.15.4
22
Latest
- Findings
- 669
- Errors
- 489
- Warnings
- 180
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 22 | 669 | 489 | 180 | v4.15.4 | 2.0.0 |