The easiest and most useful plugin to display blog posts, pages, or custom posts in beautiful post layouts like post grid, post carousel & post slider
30
Score
231
Errors
102
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo85
Performance100
Maintainability38
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
I18n
122
1 issue group
Security
104
6 issue groups
Maintainability
101
18 issue groups
ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal DomainThe $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: PGCU_TEXTDOMAIN122
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 122
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: PGCU_TEXTDOMAIN
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$action'.78
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 78
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$action'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$autoplay".27
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 27
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$autoplay".
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;17
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 17
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing VersionResource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.16
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 16
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.12
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In FooterIn footer ($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.7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_script; It is recommended to load scripts in the footer. Please set this value to `true` to load it in the footer, or explicitly `false` if it should be loaded in the header.
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST[$nonce_name] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar6
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_POST[$nonce_name] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
ERRORMaintainabilityNo Explicit VersionVersion parameter is not explicitly set or has been set to an equivalent of "false" for wp_enqueue_script; This means that the WordPress core version will be used which is not recommended for plugin or theme development.6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Version parameter is not explicitly set or has been set to an equivalent of "false" for wp_enqueue_script; This means that the WordPress core version will be used which is not recommended for plugin or theme development.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "after_appsero_license_section".5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "after_appsero_license_section".
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WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic hook name4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$this->client->slug . '_tracker_data'".
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST[$nonce_name]
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo PHP code found3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
No PHP code was found in this file and short open tags are not allowed by this install of PHP. This file may be using short open tags but PHP does not allow them.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed function3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "is_json_encoded".
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "_navigation_markup()" requires WordPress 4.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.0.0.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed class2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Elementor_Post_Ultimate_Widget".
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
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().
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax query1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORMaintainabilityrand rand1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged PHP function1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
query_posts() is discouraged. Use WP_Query instead.
ERRORMaintainabilityapplication detected1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Application files are not permitted.
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
66
External assets
4
Incoming endpoints
4
Notable Domains
wpwax.com12 · outbound
appsero.com3 · outbound
php-fig.org2 · outbound
swiperjs.com2 · outbound
api.appsero.com1 · outbound
facebook.com1 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
External Asset Domains
Incoming Endpoints
wp_ajax_nopriv_pgcu_sortablepublic
wp_ajax
Admin AJAX endpoints3
wp_ajax_appsero_refresh_license_authenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_pgcu_post_typeauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_pgcu_sortableauthenticated
wp_ajax
Score History
First score snapshot
v1.8
30
Latest
- Findings
- 333
- Errors
- 231
- Warnings
- 102
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 30 | 333 | 231 | 102 | v1.8 | 2.0.0 |
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