Referral System for WooCommerce. Each customer has referral link that rewards them with a coupon after someone makes a purchase through their link
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Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
I18n
56
4 issue groups
Maintainability
22
10 issue groups
Security
20
3 issue groups
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'refer-a-friend-for-woocommerce-by-wpgens' but got 'gens-raf'.53
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 53
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'refer-a-friend-for-woocommerce-by-wpgens' but got 'gens-raf'.
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"The handle <strong>$handle</strong> has already been registered. Please choose a different handle for your notification."'.13
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 13
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"The handle <strong>$handle</strong> has already been registered. Please choose a different handle for your notification."'.
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.6
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$class".5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$class".
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta keyDetected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta valueDetected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Refer A Friend for WooCommerce by WPGens" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Refer A Friend for WooCommerce by WPGens" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'woocommerce_get_sections_' . $this->id".2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'woocommerce_get_sections_' . $this->id".
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta queryDetected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed function1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "run_gens_raf".
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log trigger error1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
trigger_error() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_COOKIE["gens_raf"] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
ERRORMaintainabilityrand rand1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.
ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
A function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s", but got "%s, %s" in 'Thanks for using the Refer a Friend plugin! You can purchase the premium version and support us on <a href="%s" target="_blank">this page</a><br/>\n <h3>📋 SETUP GUIDE</h3>\n <ol>\n <li><strong>Configure General Settings:</strong> After installing the plugin, go to the Refer a Friend settings (this page) and click on the General tab. Set up your coupon options including discount type, amount, and expiration settings.</li>\n <li><strong>Customize Email Templates:</strong> Click on the Email tab and customize the message that will be sent to users when they receive their coupon code.</li>\n <li><strong>You\'re Done!</strong> Every user will now have a referral link in their account page. When someone makes a purchase through their referral link and the order is marked as complete, the referrer will receive a coupon in their inbox. For orders made through referrals, you can see the referrer\'s name in the order details screen, just below the customer information. <a href="%s" target="_blank">View example screenshot.</a></li>\n </ol>\n <br/>\n <strong>💡 Pro Tip:</strong> Make sure to test the referral flow with a test order to ensure everything works correctly before going live!\n '.
WARNINGI18ntextdomain mismatch1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The "Text Domain" header in the plugin file does not match the slug. Found "gens-raf", expected "refer-a-friend-for-woocommerce-by-wpgens".
External Connections
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Score History
First score snapshot
v1.3.6
55
Latest
- Findings
- 98
- Errors
- 77
- Warnings
- 21
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 55 | 98 | 77 | 21 | v1.3.6 | 2.0.0 |
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