Popup Box lets you create responsive, customizable WordPress popups with live preview, flexible triggers, and smart targeting to boost engagement and …
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security82
maintainability75
Issues Details
158 issues found in latest scan
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$args".
Processing form data without nonce verification.
Processing form data without nonce verification.
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable {$table} at "SELECT * FROM {$table} ORDER BY id DESC"
Function "str_contains()" requires WordPress 5.9.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 5.5.0.
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Wow_Company".
Plugin name "Popup Box – Easily Create WordPress Popups" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Popup Box".
The "Short Description" section is too long and was truncated. A maximum of 150 characters is supported.
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Popup Box – Easily Create WordPress Popups" - contains the restricted term "wordpress" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.
| Code | Type | Message | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound | WARNING | Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$args". | 49 |
| WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended | WARNING | Processing form data without nonce verification. | 40 |
| WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing | WARNING | Processing form data without nonce verification. | 34 |
| WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery | WARNING | Use of a direct database call is discouraged. | 8 |
| WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching | WARNING | Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete(). | 8 |
| WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared | WARNING | Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable {$table} at "SELECT * FROM {$table} ORDER BY id DESC" | 8 |
| wp_function_not_compatible_with_requires_wp | ERROR | Function "str_contains()" requires WordPress 5.9.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 5.5.0. | 7 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedClassFound | WARNING | Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Wow_Company". | 1 |
| mismatched_plugin_name | WARNING | Plugin name "Popup Box – Easily Create WordPress Popups" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Popup Box". | 1 |
| readme_parser_warnings_trimmed_short_description | WARNING | The "Short Description" section is too long and was truncated. A maximum of 150 characters is supported. | 1 |
| trademarked_term | WARNING | The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Popup Box – Easily Create WordPress Popups" - contains the restricted term "wordpress" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name. | 1 |
Latest Snapshot
Findings
158
Errors
7
Warnings
151
Score History
First score snapshot
First scan completed Jun 21, 2026
v3.2.15 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
Jun 21, 2026
v3.2.15
45
Latest
- Findings
- 158
- Errors
- 7
- Warnings
- 151
- Plugin Check
- 2.0.0
- Model
- 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Plugin Check | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2026Latest | 45 | 158 | 7 | 151 | v3.2.15 | 2.0.0 | 2026.06-mvp-static-v2 |
