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v1.5.0TilexUpdated Added 2k+ installs84% rating
38
Score
38
Errors
8
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo78
Performance100
Maintainability83

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

46 findings

Security

26

5 issue groups

Maintainability

15

7 issue groups

Repo Compliance

4

4 issue groups

I18n

1

1 issue group

ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$gsxml_last_ch'.18
Category
Security
Occurrences
18
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityUnescaped DBParameterUnescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 124.3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 124.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
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().3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().

ERRORSecurityNot PreparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $query3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $query

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "get_tag_link()" requires WordPress 2.3.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 2.0.0.3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "get_tag_link()" requires WordPress 2.3.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 2.0.0.

ERRORMaintainabilityOffloaded ContentOffloading images, js, css, and other scripts to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilitydate datedate() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.2
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.

ERRORMaintainabilityPlugin Directory WritePlugin folders are deleted when upgraded. Do not save data to the plugin folder using fwrite(). Detected usage of constant WP_PLUGIN_DIR. Use wp_upload_dir() to get the uploads directory path or save to the database instead.1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Plugin folders are deleted when upgraded. Do not save data to the plugin folder using fwrite(). Detected usage of constant WP_PLUGIN_DIR. Use wp_upload_dir() to get the uploads directory path or save to the database instead.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Function FoundFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "activate_gsxml".1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

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ERRORSecurityUnsafe Printing Function1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityUsing FILE 1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Using __FILE__ for menu slugs risks exposing filesystem structure.

ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORRepo Complianceno license1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing "License". Please update your readme with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.

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

Sample message

Tested up to: 3.5 < 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.

ERRORRepo Complianceplugin header no license1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing "License" in Plugin Header. Please update your Plugin Header with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.

ERRORRepo Compliancereadme short description non official language1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

The readme short description contains unofficial language. It must be written in standard English.

Score History

First score snapshot

v1.5.0

38

Latest

Findings
46
Errors
38
Warnings
8
Check
2.0.0

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