Security-Protection

Protection from login, registration and reset-password brute-force attacks. No captcha.

v2.3webvitaliiUpdated Added 400 installs86% rating
51
Score
5
Errors
32
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security15
Repo91
Performance100
Maintainability97

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

37 findings

Security

33

5 issue groups

Maintainability

2

2 issue groups

Repo Compliance

2

2 issue groups

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.11
Category
Security
Occurrences
11
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['secprot-code']. Check that the array index exists before using it.7
Category
Security
Occurrences
7
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP']6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP']

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$error_msg'.3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constantGlobal constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "SECURITY_PROTECTION_VERSION".1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto headerTested up to: 5.5 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress.1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Tested up to: 5.5 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress.

WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings too many tagsOne or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

2 domains

Outbound calls

6

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

0

Notable Domains

web-profile.net4 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

wordpress.org2 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Score History

First score snapshot

v2.3

51

Latest

Findings
37
Errors
5
Warnings
32
Check
2.0.0

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