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44
Score
0
Errors
74
Warnings
+2
Change
Category Scores
Security2
Repo100
Performance100
Maintainability91
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
48
6 issue groups
Maintainability
24
3 issue groups
I18n
2
1 issue group
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.13
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 13
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['nonce']12
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['nonce']
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.11
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().11
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST['nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar11
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_POST['nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escapedUnescaped parameter $log_table used in $wpdb->get_row()\n$log_table assigned unsafely at line 19.4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $log_table used in $wpdb->get_row()\n$log_table assigned unsafely at line 19.
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable {$log_table} at "SELECT ( SELECT COUNT(*) FROM {$log_table} WHERE blocked_at >= %s ) AS total_blocks, ( SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT ip_address) FROM {$log_table} WHERE blocked_at >= %s ) AS unique_ips"4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable {$log_table} at "SELECT ( SELECT COUNT(*) FROM {$log_table} WHERE blocked_at >= %s ) AS total_blocks, ( SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT ip_address) FROM {$log_table} WHERE blocked_at >= %s ) AS unique_ips"
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.4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- 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.
WARNINGI18nDiscouraged text-domain loadingload_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed.2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
load_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta queryDetected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
110
External assets
0
Incoming endpoints
16
Notable Domains
proxycheck.io39 · outbound
fontawesome.com28 · outbound
proxyvpnblocker.com15 · outbound
docs.proxyvpnblocker.com2 · outbound
select2pvb.github.io2 · outbound
codereview.stackexchange.com1 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
w3.org10 · platform/reference
wordpress.org5 · platform/reference
github.com4 · platform/reference
gnu.org1 · platform/reference
profiles.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
External Asset Domains
No external asset domains detected.
Incoming Endpoints
wp_ajax_nopriv_pvb_dismiss_review_bannerpublic
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_pvb_log_cors_detectionpublic
wp_ajax
Admin AJAX endpoints14
admin_post_blacklist_addauthenticated
admin_post
admin_post_blacklist_removeauthenticated
admin_post
admin_post_whitelist_addauthenticated
admin_post
admin_post_whitelist_removeauthenticated
admin_post
wp_ajax_export_pvb_logs_csvauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_fetch_pvb_logsauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_pvb_admin_toolbarauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_pvb_complete_setupauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_pvb_dismiss_review_bannerauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_pvb_fetch_apigraphauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_pvb_log_cors_detectionauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_pvb_refresh_statsauthenticated
wp_ajax
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Score History
2 score snapshots
v3.6.0
44
Latest
- Findings
- 74
- Errors
- 0
- Warnings
- 74
- Check
- 2.0.0
v3.5.9
42
Score
- Findings
- 82
- Errors
- 10
- Warnings
- 72
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 44 | 74 | 0 | 74 | v3.6.0 | 2.0.0 |
| 42 | 82 | 10 | 72 | v3.5.9 | 2.0.0 |
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