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v1.4.1impleCodeUpdated Added 1k+ installs88% rating
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33
Score
223
Errors
378
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo91
Performance100
Maintainability47

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

601 findings

Security

310

10 issue groups

Maintainability

171

11 issue groups

I18n

112

4 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ajax_hide_revs_translation_notice".124
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
124
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ajax_hide_revs_translation_notice".

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.109
Category
Security
Occurrences
109
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" data-wp-lists='list:$singular'"'.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 '" data-wp-lists='list:$singular'"'.

WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscapedReference
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().60
Category
I18n
Occurrences
60
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().

WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomainReference
ERRORI18nMissing Translators CommentA 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.40
Category
I18n
Occurrences
40
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.

WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsCommentReference
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['_wp_http_referer'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar31
Category
Security
Occurrences
31
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['_wp_http_referer']26
Category
Security
Occurrences
26
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['_wp_http_referer']

WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.24
Category
Security
Occurrences
24
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.

WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.UnsafePrintingFunctionReference
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.22
Category
Security
Occurrences
22
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "comment_email".15
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
15
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
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WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated10
Category
Security
Occurrences
10
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_GET['c']. Check that the array index exists before using it.

WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated
WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect7
Category
Security
Occurrences
7
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.

WordPress.Security.SafeRedirect.wp_redirect_wp_redirectReference
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variable6
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORI18nText Domain Mismatch6
Category
I18n
Occurrences
6
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'reviews-plus' but got 'ecommerce-product-catalog'.

WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatchReference
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text6
Category
I18n
Occurrences
6
Severity
error

Sample message

Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s", but got "%s, %s" in '%sDocumentation on Comment Spam%s'.

WordPress.WP.I18n.UnorderedPlaceholdersTextReference
WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

Resource version not set in call to wp_register_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.

WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.MissingVersion
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "shortcode_exists()" requires WordPress 3.6.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.5.0.

wp_function_not_compatible_with_requires_wpReference
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed class3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "IC_Reviews_List_Table".

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedClassFound
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedConstantFound
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
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.

WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.NotInFooter
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().

WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not prepared2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $comment_type at "SELECT count(comment_ID) FROM $wpdb->comments WHERE comment_approved = '0' AND comment_type = '$comment_type'"

WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.

WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_query
ERRORSecuritySetting is missing a sanitization callback1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Sanitization missing for register_setting().

PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.SettingSanitization.register_settingMissingReference

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

6 domains

Outbound calls

20

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

2

Notable Domains

implecode.com11 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

codex.wordpress.org3 · platform/reference
gnu.org2 · platform/reference
schema.org2 · platform/reference
translate.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
wordpress.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Admin AJAX endpoints2
wp_ajax_get_reviewsauthenticated

wp_ajax

wp_ajax_hide_ic_revs_translate_noticeauthenticated

wp_ajax

Score History

First score snapshot

v1.4.1

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Findings
601
Errors
223
Warnings
378
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2.0.0

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