This Social Share Plugin adds advanced social media sharing buttons to your WordPress sites, such as Facebook, WhatsApp, X, LinkedIn, & Pinterest.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
386
8 issue groups
Maintainability
101
12 issue groups
I18n
68
5 issue groups
ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<input type='hidden' name='email' value='$email'>"'.256
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 256
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<input type='hidden' name='email' value='$email'>"'.
ERRORSecurityUnsafe Printing FunctionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.46
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 46
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'simple-social-buttons' but got 'simple-social-button'.36
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 36
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'simple-social-buttons' but got 'simple-social-button'.
ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;26
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 26
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGSecurityMissingProcessing form data without nonce verification.21
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 21
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_GET['post'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar20
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 20
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['post'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityInput Not ValidatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES['file']['tmp_name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.19
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 19
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES['file']['tmp_name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().19
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 19
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGSecurityInput Not SanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['post']18
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 18
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['post']
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "get_sites()" requires WordPress 4.6.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.0.0.16
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 16
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "get_sites()" requires WordPress 4.6.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.0.0.
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ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl setopt15
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 15
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags14
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 14
- Severity
- error
Sample message
strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.
ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment9
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 9
- 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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log print r8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
print_r() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
ERRORMaintainabilityEcho Found7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Short PHP opening tag used with echo; expected "<?php echo $sdk_communication ..." but found "<?= $sdk_communication ..."
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
WARNINGSecurityRecommended4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilityfive star reviews detected3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Linking directly to 5 stars reviews is not allowed.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
wp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the "allowed_redirect_hosts" filter if needed, can help avoid any chances of malicious redirects within code. It is also important to remember to call exit() after a redirect so that no other unwanted code is executed.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl init2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($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.
WARNINGI18nNo Html Wrapped Strings2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Translatable string should not be wrapped in HTML. Found: '<h4>Display Settings</h4>'
ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal Text2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $plugin_title
Score History
First score snapshot
v6.2.1
24
Latest
- Findings
- 569
- Errors
- 468
- Warnings
- 101
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 24 | 569 | 468 | 101 | v6.2.1 | 2.0.0 |