Create Child Themes quickly and easily from any theme that you have currently installed on your site/blog.
34
Score
86
Errors
39
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo89
Performance100
Maintainability55
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
76
11 issue groups
Maintainability
35
13 issue groups
I18n
5
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 '"$key: $val\n"'.48
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 48
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"$key: $val\n"'.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate datedate() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_REQUEST['child_custom_info'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar7
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_REQUEST['child_custom_info'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_REQUEST['child_custom_info']6
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_REQUEST['child_custom_info']
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$blog_ids".5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$blog_ids".
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().5
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "wp_doing_ajax()" requires WordPress 4.7.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.4.0.4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "wp_doing_ajax()" requires WordPress 4.7.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.4.0.
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log var exportvar_export() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
var_export() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirectwp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the "allowed_redirect_hosts" filter if needed, can help avoid any chances of malicious redirects within code. It is also important to remember to call exit() after a redirect so that no other unwanted code is executed.3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
wp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the "allowed_redirect_hosts" filter if needed, can help avoid any chances of malicious redirects within code. It is also important to remember to call exit() after a redirect so that no other unwanted code is executed.
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ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations mkdir3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: mkdir().
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;
ERRORMaintainabilityLocalhost URL found2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Do not use Localhost/127.0.0.1/*.local in your code. Found: https://localhost/
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().
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $sql_prep
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing function2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $sql_prep used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$sql_prep assigned unsafely at line 1769.
WARNINGSecurityUnfinished Prepare1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Replacement variables found, but no valid placeholders found in the query.
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: "orb_ctc_addon_clipboard".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed 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: "active_plugins".
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log error log1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
error_log() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log trigger error1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
trigger_error() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
ERRORSecurityException output is not escaped1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found 'array_slice'.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
External Connections
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Score History
First score snapshot
v1.5.6
34
Latest
- Findings
- 125
- Errors
- 86
- Warnings
- 39
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 34 | 125 | 86 | 39 | v1.5.6 | 2.0.0 |
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