Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share

The Simplest and Optimized Social Share buttons. Facebook, X, Reddit, Pinterest, Whatsapp, Grok, ChatGPT, Gab, Gettr and over 100 more.

v3.3.79Heateor SupportUpdated Added 100k+ installs96% rating0% support resolved
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Score
1,689
Errors
233
Warnings
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Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo83
Performance100
Maintainability0

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

1,922 findings

Security

1,027

6 issue groups

Maintainability

849

14 issue groups

I18n

38

5 issue groups

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "admin_url()" requires WordPress 2.6.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 2.5.0.715
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
715
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "admin_url()" requires WordPress 2.6.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 2.5.0.

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.586
Category
Security
Occurrences
586
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$after_title'.335
Category
Security
Occurrences
335
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$after_title'.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$border_color".71
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
71
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['heateor_mastodon_share'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar43
Category
Security
Occurrences
43
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityupgrade notice limitThe upgrade notice for "1.1" exceeds the limit of 300 characters.38
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
38
Severity
warning

Sample message

The upgrade notice for "1.1" exceeds the limit of 300 characters.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['heateor_mastodon_share']28
Category
Security
Occurrences
28
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['post_type']. Check that the array index exists before using it.21
Category
Security
Occurrences
21
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

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.18
Category
I18n
Occurrences
18
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.

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.14
Category
Security
Occurrences
14
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

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ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain9
Category
I18n
Occurrences
9
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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 '%s pixels from %s'.

ERRORMaintainabilityNon Enqueued Script5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

Scripts must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_script()

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal Text4
Category
I18n
Occurrences
4
Severity
error

Sample message

The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: 'Disable Floating Sharing interface on this ' . $postType

WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_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.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.

WARNINGI18nDiscouraged text-domain loading1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
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.

ERRORMaintainabilityNot Allowed1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Use of heredoc syntax (<<<) is not allowed; use standard strings or inline HTML instead

ERRORMaintainabilityPlugin Directory Write1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Plugin folders are deleted when upgraded. Do not save data to the plugin folder using fwrite(). Detected usage of __FILE__ or __DIR__ magic constant. Use wp_upload_dir() to get the uploads directory path or save to the database instead.

ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fclose1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fclose().

ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fopen1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fopen().

ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fwrite1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fwrite().

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