Secure Custom Fields boosts content management with custom fields and options. It deactivates Advanced Custom Fields to prevent duplicate code errors.
23
Score
240
Errors
1,375
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo91
Performance91
Maintainability0
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Maintainability
1,453
19 issue groups
Security
148
4 issue groups
Performance
4
2 issue groups
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_acf_apply_deprecated_hook".639
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 639
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_acf_apply_deprecated_hook".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "acf/acf_get_posts/args".257
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 257
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "acf/acf_get_posts/args".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$acf".205
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 205
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$acf".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed classClasses declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ACF".140
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 140
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ACF".
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;122
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 122
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found 'acf_esc_attrs'.86
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 86
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found 'acf_esc_attrs'.
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET[$key] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar30
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 30
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET[$key] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "register_block_bindings_source()" requires WordPress 6.5.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 6.2.0.24
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 24
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "register_block_bindings_source()" requires WordPress 6.5.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 6.2.0.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed namespaceNamespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "SCF\Blocks".18
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 18
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Namespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "SCF\Blocks".
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.16
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 16
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
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WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized16
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 16
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES['acf']
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ACF".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax query6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic hook name4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$filter/$variation=$value".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global symbol4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The "acf/field" prefix is not a valid namespace/function/class/variable/constant prefix in PHP.
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.
WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude2
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.
ERRORPerformanceSuppress Filters suppress filters2
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Setting `suppress_filters` to `true` is prohibited.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged PHP function1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The use of function set_time_limit() is discouraged
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta value1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
217
External assets
0
Incoming endpoints
38
Notable Domains
stackoverflow.com8 · outbound
json-schema.org7 · outbound
jsperf.com6 · outbound
advancedcustomfields.com4 · outbound
jqueryui.com4 · outbound
acme.com3 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
developer.wordpress.org86 · platform/reference
w3.org27 · platform/reference
github.com20 · platform/reference
schema.org6 · platform/reference
wordpress.org4 · platform/reference
core.trac.wordpress.org3 · platform/reference
codex.wordpress.org2 · platform/reference
gnu.org2 · platform/reference
en-au.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
External Asset Domains
No external asset domains detected.
Incoming Endpoints
wp_ajax_nopriv_{$this->action}public
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_$actionpublic
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_acf/fields/flexible_content/layout_titlepublic
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_acf/fields/gallery/get_attachmentpublic
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_acf/fields/gallery/get_sort_orderpublic
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_nopriv_acf/fields/gallery/update_attachmentpublic
wp_ajax
Admin AJAX endpoints24
wp_ajax_{$this->action}authenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_$actionauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_acf/ajax/query_repeaterauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_acf/create_options_pageauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_acf/field_group/move_fieldauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_acf/field_group/render_field_settingsauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_acf/field_group/render_location_ruleauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_acf/fields/clone/queryauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_acf/fields/flexible_content/layout_titleauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_acf/fields/gallery/get_attachmentauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_acf/fields/gallery/get_sort_orderauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_acf/fields/gallery/update_attachmentauthenticated
wp_ajax
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Score History
6 score snapshots
v6.9.4
23
Latest
- Findings
- 1,615
- Errors
- 240
- Warnings
- 1,375
- Check
- 2.0.0
v6.9.3
23
Score
- Findings
- 1,621
- Errors
- 240
- Warnings
- 1,381
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 23 | 1,615 | 240 | 1,375 | v6.9.4 | 2.0.0 |
| 23 | 1,621 | 240 | 1,381 | v6.9.3 | 2.0.0 |
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