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28
Score
160
Errors
360
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo83
Performance100
Maintainability29
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
243
12 issue groups
Maintainability
194
12 issue groups
I18n
67
1 issue group
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.67
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 67
- 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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.66
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 66
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().64
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 64
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found !==42
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 42
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found !==
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['hash']37
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 37
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['hash']
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST['action_filter'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar34
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 34
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_POST['action_filter'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.33
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 33
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "authenticate".24
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 24
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "authenticate".
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $blocked_placeholders at "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM {$table} WHERE module = 'security_ninja' AND action IN ($blocked_placeholders) AND timestamp >= %s"23
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 23
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $blocked_placeholders at "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM {$table} WHERE module = 'security_ninja' AND action IN ($blocked_placeholders) AND timestamp >= %s"
WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escapedUnescaped parameter $cols used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$cols assigned unsafely at line 158.21
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 21
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $cols used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$cols assigned unsafely at line 158.
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ERRORSecurityOutput is not escaped16
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 16
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$href'.
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verification14
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 14
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp12
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "current_datetime()" requires WordPress 5.3.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.7.0.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variable11
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$blocked_today".
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated8
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['draw']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped7
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $count_query used in $wpdb->get_var()\n$count_query assigned unsafely at line 597.
WARNINGMaintainabilitySchema Change4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.
WARNINGSecurityReplacements Wrong Number4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Incorrect number of replacements passed to $wpdb->prepare(). Found 1 replacement parameters, expected 2.
WARNINGSecurityUnfinished Prepare4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Replacement variables found, but no valid placeholders found in the query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged PHP function3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The use of function set_time_limit() is discouraged
ERRORMaintainabilityForbidden PHP function found2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The use of function proc_open() is forbidden
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "DONOTCACHEPAGE".
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fclose2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fclose().
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fopen2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fopen().
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
263
External assets
1
Incoming endpoints
36
Notable Domains
developer.mozilla.org11 · outbound
en.wikipedia.org9 · outbound
php.net8 · outbound
thonky.com6 · outbound
wpsecurityninja.com6 · outbound
nvd.nist.gov5 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
github.com110 · platform/reference
w3.org7 · platform/reference
api.wordpress.org6 · platform/reference
wordpress.org5 · platform/reference
gnu.org4 · platform/reference
codex.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
core.trac.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
developer.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
External Asset Domains
securityninja.productlift.dev2 · asset + outbound
Incoming Endpoints
wp_ajax_nopriv_secnin_manual_vuln_scanpublic
wp_ajax
Admin AJAX endpoints35
admin_post_sn_core_scan_reportauthenticated
admin_post
admin_post_sn_save_login_settingsauthenticated
admin_post
admin_post_sn_view_fileauthenticated
admin_post
admin_post_wf_sn_ai_advisor_clear_historyauthenticated
admin_post
admin_post_wf_sn_ai_advisor_save_settingsauthenticated
admin_post
wp_ajax_dismiss_admin_noticeauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_get_events_actionsauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_get_events_dataauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_secnin_activate_default_fixesauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_secnin_activate_eventsauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_secnin_activate_firewallauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_secnin_activate_login_protectionauthenticated
wp_ajax
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Score History
7 score snapshots
v5.303
28
Latest
- Findings
- 520
- Errors
- 160
- Warnings
- 360
- Check
- 2.1.0
v5.302
28
Score
- Findings
- 540
- Errors
- 163
- Warnings
- 377
- Check
- 2.1.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 28 | 520 | 160 | 360 | v5.303 | 2.1.0 |
| 28 | 540 | 163 | 377 | v5.302 | 2.1.0 |
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