Showcase IDX Real Estate Search & Lead Capture

Add MLS listings to your website and capture more leads, all with one plugin! Showcase IDX is a top-performing real estate search plugin that's S …

v3.3.2showcaseidxUpdated Added 2k+ installs76% rating0% support resolved
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Score
123
Errors
52
Warnings
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Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo86
Performance100
Maintainability47

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

175 findings

Security

103

9 issue groups

Maintainability

68

16 issue groups

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" - {$category}</div>"'.50
Category
Security
Occurrences
50
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" - {$category}</div>"'.

ERRORSecurityHeredoc Output Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found interpolation in unescaped heredoc.17
Category
Security
Occurrences
17
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found interpolation in unescaped heredoc.

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;14
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
14
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityNot AllowedUse of heredoc syntax (<<<) is not allowed; use standard strings or inline HTML instead11
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
11
Severity
error

Sample message

Use of heredoc syntax (<<<) is not allowed; use standard strings or inline HTML instead

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[&#039;sidx_token&#039;]8
Category
Security
Occurrences
8
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[&#039;sidx_token&#039;]

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_COOKIE[&#039;sidx_token&#039;] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar8
Category
Security
Occurrences
8
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_COOKIE[&#039;sidx_token&#039;] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

ERRORMaintainabilityrand mt randmt_rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.8
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
8
Severity
error

Sample message

mt_rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.7
Category
Security
Occurrences
7
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORSecuritySetting is missing a sanitization callbackSanitization missing for register_setting().6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
error

Sample message

Sanitization missing for register_setting().

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;display_showcase_settings&quot;.6
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;display_showcase_settings&quot;.

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WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version6
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.

ERRORMaintainabilitydate date5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.

ERRORMaintainabilityShort PHP open tag found4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
error

Sample message

Short PHP opening tag used with echo; expected "<?php echo get_home_url ..." but found "<?= get_home_url ..."

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verification3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

wp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the &quot;allowed_redirect_hosts&quot; filter if needed, can help avoid any chances of malicious redirects within code. It is also important to remember to call exit() after a redirect so that no other unwanted code is executed.

ERRORMaintainabilityparse url parse url3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Showcase IDX Real Estate Search &amp; Lead Capture" - contains the restricted term "wc" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.

WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log print r2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityOffloaded Content1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Offloading images, js, css, and other scripts to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged PHP function1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

The use of function ini_set() is discouraged

WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log var export1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityprevent path disclosure error reporting1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

error_reporting() can lead to full path disclosure.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_SERVER[&#039;REQUEST_URI&#039;]. Check that the array index exists before using it.

ERRORMaintainabilityNo Explicit Version1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Version parameter is not explicitly set or has been set to an equivalent of "false" for wp_register_script; This means that the WordPress core version will be used which is not recommended for plugin or theme development.

ERRORMaintainabilityNon Enqueued Script1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Scripts must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_script()

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