Simple Staff List

A simple plugin to build and display a staff listing for your website.

v2.2.5Brett ShumakerUpdated Added 3k+ installs92% rating
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Category Scores

Security7
Repo91
Performance100
Maintainability57

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

326 findings

Maintainability

227

7 issue groups

I18n

56

2 issue groups

Security

41

5 issue groups

Repo Compliance

2

2 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$accepted_formatted_tags".192
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192
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warning

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Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$accepted_formatted_tags".

ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal DomainThe $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $this->plugin_name55
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55
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The $domain parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $this->plugin_name

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST['_staff_member_bio'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar17
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Security
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17
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warning

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$_POST['_staff_member_bio'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;14
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14
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PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "get_current_screen()" requires WordPress 3.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.0.0.12
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12
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Function "get_current_screen()" requires WordPress 3.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.0.0.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['nonce']11
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Security
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11
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Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['nonce']

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['order']. Check that the array index exists before using it.6
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Security
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6
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warning

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Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['order']. Check that the array index exists before using it.

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$icon'.5
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Security
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5
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error

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

ERRORMaintainabilitydate datedate() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.3
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3
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error

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "activate_simple_staff_list".3
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3
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warning

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

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WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name2
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2
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warning

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

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended2
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Security
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2
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warning

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Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version1
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1
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warning

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

WARNINGI18nNo Html Wrapped Strings1
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I18n
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1
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warning

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Translatable string should not be wrapped in HTML. Found: '<p><strong>Your current theme does not support post thumbnails. Unfortunately, you will not be able to add photos for your Staff Members</strong></p>'

ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
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Repo Compliance
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1
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error

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Tested up to: 6.8 < 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.

WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings too many tags1
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Repo Compliance
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1
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warning

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One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.

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