Quiz Cat Lets You Create Beautiful Viral BuzzFeed-style Quizzes That Drive Social Shares & User Engagement. Set It Up In 2 Minutes.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
177
9 issue groups
Maintainability
23
10 issue groups
I18n
20
3 issue groups
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"#fca_qc_quiz_$post_id"'.115
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 115
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"#fca_qc_quiz_$post_id"'.
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to _x().16
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 16
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to _x().
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.15
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 15
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['fca_qc_nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar15
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 15
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['fca_qc_nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.12
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST[$key]11
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST[$key]
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['fca_qc_questions_json']. 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['fca_qc_questions_json']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORMaintainabilityShort PHP open tag foundShort PHP opening tag used with echo; expected "<?php echo $modal_style ..." but found "<?= $modal_style ..."5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Short PHP opening tag used with echo; expected "<?php echo $modal_style ..." but found "<?= $modal_style ..."
ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal TextThe $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $question['question']3
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $question['question']
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WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "register_block_type()" requires WordPress 5.0.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.0.0.
ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $sql_query used in $wpdb->query()\n$sql_query assigned unsafely at line 295.
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $sql_query
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log print r1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
print_r() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
wp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the "allowed_redirect_hosts" filter if needed, can help avoid any chances of malicious redirects within code. It is also important to remember to call exit() after a redirect so that no other unwanted code is executed.
WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_style(). This means new versions of the style may not always be loaded due to browser caching.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_register_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.
ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
A function call to esc_attr__() 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.
WARNINGMaintainabilitymismatched plugin name1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Plugin name "Quiz Cat - WordPress Quiz Plugin" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Quiz Cat Free".
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Quiz Cat - WordPress Quiz Plugin" - contains the restricted term "plugin" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.
Score History
First score snapshot
v3.1.1
40
Latest
- Findings
- 220
- Errors
- 151
- Warnings
- 69
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 40 | 220 | 151 | 69 | v3.1.1 | 2.0.0 |
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