Plugin Notes

Allows you to add notes to plugins.

v1.6Mohammad JangdaUpdated Added 400 installs100% rating
57
Score
17
Errors
29
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security33
Repo86
Performance100
Maintainability81

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

46 findings

Security

21

4 issue groups

Maintainability

18

8 issue groups

I18n

4

1 issue group

Repo Compliance

3

3 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "identify_modifier_markdown".6
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['_nonce']. Check that the array index exists before using it.6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$output'.5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['_nonce']5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST['_nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_POST['_nonce'] 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.4
Category
I18n
Occurrences
4
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.

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Plugin Notes" - contains the restricted term "plugin" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Plugin Notes" - contains the restricted term "plugin" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.

ERRORMaintainabilityForbidden PHP function foundThe use of function create_function() is forbidden2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

The use of function create_function() is forbidden

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$mdwp_hidden_tags".2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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ERRORMaintainabilitydate date1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.

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: "Textile".

ERRORMaintainabilitybadly named files1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

File and folder names must not contain spaces or special characters.

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

Sample message

Tested up to: 4.2 < 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.

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.

WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings ignored tags1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

One or more tags were ignored. The following tags are not permitted: "plugin", "wordpress"

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

8 domains

Outbound calls

27

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

1

Notable Domains

daringfireball.net8 · outbound
michelf.ca7 · outbound
adviesenzo.nl1 · outbound
bumppo.net1 · outbound
creativecommons.org1 · outbound
digitalize.ca1 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

wordpress.org7 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Admin AJAX endpoints1
wp_ajax_plugin_notes_edit_commentauthenticated

wp_ajax

Score History

First score snapshot

v1.6

57

Latest

Findings
46
Errors
17
Warnings
29
Check
2.0.0

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