PluginScore

Shift8 CDN

This is a plugin that integrates a 100% free CDN service operated by Shift8, for your Wordpress site. What this means is that you can simply install t …

v2.0.1shift8Updated Added 600 installs88% rating
cdncontent delivery networkfree cdnperformancespeed
34
Score
81
Errors
25
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo55
Performance100
Maintainability77

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

106 findings

Security

57

5 issue groups

I18n

19

2 issue groups

Maintainability

17

11 issue groups

Supply Chain

10

1 issue group

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$php'.30
Category
Security
Occurrences
30
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscapedReference
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().17
Category
I18n
Occurrences
17
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomainReference
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.13
Category
Security
Occurrences
13
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
ERRORSupply ChainHidden files includedHidden files are not permitted.10
Category
Supply Chain
Occurrences
10
Severity
error

Sample message

Hidden files are not permitted.

hidden_files
ERRORSecuritySetting is missing a sanitization callbackSanitization missing for register_setting().8
Category
Security
Occurrences
8
Severity
error

Sample message

Sanitization missing for register_setting().

PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.SettingSanitization.register_settingMissingReference
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.UnsafePrintingFunctionReference
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log error logerror_log() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

error_log() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.

WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_error_log
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations rmdirFile operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: rmdir().3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_rmdir
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "load_shift8_cdn_wp_admin_style".2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "load_shift8_cdn_wp_admin_style".

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound
ERRORMaintainabilityunlink unlinkunlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file.2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file.

WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.unlink_unlink
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ERRORI18nText Domain Mismatch2
Category
I18n
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'shift8-cdn' but got 'debug-info'.

WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatchReference
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed class1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "WDS_CLI".

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedClassFound
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
WARNINGMaintainabilityprevent path disclosure phpinfo1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

phpinfo() can lead to full path disclosure.

WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.prevent_path_disclosure_phpinfo
WARNINGSecurityPlugin menu slug uses __FILE__1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Using __FILE__ for menu slugs risks exposing filesystem structure.

WordPress.Security.PluginMenuSlug.Using__FILE__
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations is writable1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_is_writable
ERRORMaintainabilityparse url parse url1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

parse_url() is discouraged because of inconsistency in the output across PHP versions; use wp_parse_url() instead.

WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.parse_url_parse_url
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
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.

WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.NotInFooter
WARNINGMaintainabilitygithub directory1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

GitHub workflow directory ".github" detected. This directory should not be included in production plugins.

github_directory
ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Tested up to: 6.9 < 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.

outdated_tested_upto_headerReference
ERRORRepo Compliancereadme mismatched header requires1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched Requires at least: 3.0.1 != 5.6. "Requires at least" needs to be exactly the same with that in your main plugin file's header.

readme_mismatched_header_requiresReference
WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings trimmed short description1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

The "Short Description" section is too long and was truncated. A maximum of 150 characters is supported.

readme_parser_warnings_trimmed_short_description

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

6 domains

Outbound calls

7

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

2

Notable Domains

shift8web.ca2 · outbound
dashboard.atomicedge.io1 · outbound
domain.com1 · outbound
shift8cdn.com1 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

github.com1 · platform/reference
wordpress.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Admin AJAX endpoints2
wp_ajax_shift8_cdn_clear_cacheauthenticated

wp_ajax

wp_ajax_shift8_cdn_pushauthenticated

wp_ajax

Score History

First score snapshot

v2.0.1

34

Latest

Findings
106
Errors
81
Warnings
25
Check
2.0.0

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