Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress Site

Essential components for every WordPress site: share buttons, social links, social media integrations, galleries, lazyload, custom widgets, and more.

v3.0.8codesupplycoUpdated Added 10k+ installs90% rating
61
Score
67
Errors
115
Warnings
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Change

Category Scores

Security49
Repo100
Performance90
Maintainability49

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

182 findings

Maintainability

147

13 issue groups

Security

25

3 issue groups

Performance

10

2 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$account".42
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
42
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "do_blocks()" requires WordPress 5.0.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.0.0.42
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
42
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "do_blocks()" requires WordPress 5.0.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.0.0.

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;25
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
25
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['code'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar12
Category
Security
Occurrences
12
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_GET['code'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.10
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
10
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['logout_account_type']9
Category
Security
Occurrences
9
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().8
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
8
Severity
warning

Sample message

Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "attachment_fields_to_save".8
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
8
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "attachment_fields_to_save".

WARNINGPerformancePost Not In post not inUsing exclusionary parameters, like post__not_in, 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.7
Category
Performance
Occurrences
7
Severity
warning

Sample message

Using exclusionary parameters, like post__not_in, 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.

WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax queryDetected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.6
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.

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WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended4
Category
Security
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude3
Category
Performance
Occurrences
3
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.

WARNINGMaintainabilitySchema Change1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic 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: "$shortcode . '_shortcode'".

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: "Admin_Powerkit_Manager".

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variable1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilitymismatched plugin name1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Plugin name "Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress Site" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Powerkit".

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress Site" - contains the restricted term "wordpress" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.

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Score History

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v3.0.8

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Findings
182
Errors
67
Warnings
115
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