Podcasting the way it's meant to be. No mess, no fuss - just you and your content taking over the world.
23
Score
548
Errors
629
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo91
Performance92
Maintainability0
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Maintainability
560
14 issue groups
Security
446
6 issue groups
I18n
107
4 issue groups
Performance
5
1 issue group
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "episode_list_data".231
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 231
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "episode_list_data".
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$add'.220
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 220
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$add'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$album_art".117
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 117
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$album_art".
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.96
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 96
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "convert_human_readable_to_bytes".78
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 78
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "convert_human_readable_to_bytes".
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;58
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 58
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.55
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 55
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
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.45
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 45
- 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.
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().42
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 42
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_COOKIE[LOGGED_IN_COOKIE] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar37
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 37
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_COOKIE[LOGGED_IN_COOKIE] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
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WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verification23
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 23
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized15
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 15
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[LOGGED_IN_COOKIE]
ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal Text13
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 13
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $class
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date12
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags12
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- error
Sample message
strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($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.
ERRORMaintainabilityrand mt rand8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
mt_rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "SSP_CASTOS_APP_URL".
ERRORI18nText Domain Mismatch7
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'seriously-simple-podcasting' but got 'seriousy-simple-podcasting'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax query6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.
ERRORMaintainabilityparse url parse url5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
parse_url() is discouraged because of inconsistency in the output across PHP versions; use wp_parse_url() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilityDeprecated parameter: get_terms parameter 25
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The parameter "$args" at position #2 of get_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.
WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude5
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 5
- 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.
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
111
External assets
2
Incoming endpoints
17
Notable Domains
castos.com16 · outbound
support.castos.com12 · outbound
purl.org8 · outbound
app.castos.com4 · outbound
jqueryui.com4 · outbound
itunes.com3 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
github.com9 · platform/reference
wordpress.org6 · platform/reference
w3.org5 · platform/reference
developer.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
make.wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
External Asset Domains
code.jquery.com2 · asset + outbound
youtube.com2 · asset + outbound
Incoming Endpoints
/wp-json/ssp/v1/audio_playerREST
register_rest_route
/wp-json/ssp/v1/episodes/(?P<episode_id>[\d]+)REST
register_rest_route
/wp-json/ssp/v1/podcastREST
register_rest_route
/wp-json/ssp/v1/podcast_updateREST
register_rest_route
/wp-json/ssp/v1/statusREST
register_rest_route
wp_ajax_nopriv_get_playlist_itemspublic
wp_ajax
Admin AJAX endpoints11
wp_ajax_connect_castosauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_disconnect_castosauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_get_external_rss_feed_progressauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_get_playlist_itemsauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_import_external_rss_feedauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_remove_constant_noticeauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_reset_rss_feed_dataauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_ssp_ratedauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_ssp_review_notice_statusauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_sync_castosauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_update_episode_embed_codeauthenticated
wp_ajax
Score History
3 score snapshots
v3.16.3
23
Latest
- Findings
- 1,177
- Errors
- 548
- Warnings
- 629
- Check
- 2.0.0
v3.16.2
23
Score
- Findings
- 1,175
- Errors
- 548
- Warnings
- 627
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 23 | 1,177 | 548 | 629 | v3.16.3 | 2.0.0 |
| 23 | 1,175 | 548 | 627 | v3.16.2 | 2.0.0 |
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