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v3.50.0Steve BurgeUpdated Added 50k+ installs92% rating100% support resolved
23
Score
405
Errors
869
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo89
Performance95
Maintainability0

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

1,274 findings

Security

696

10 issue groups

Maintainability

293

12 issue groups

I18n

245

3 issue groups

WARNINGSecurityRecommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.290
Category
Security
Occurrences
290
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_GET['action'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar224
Category
Security
Occurrences
224
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_GET['action'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

ERRORI18nMissing Translators CommentA 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.187
Category
I18n
Occurrences
187
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.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable FoundGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$added_post_term".71
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
71
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityUnsafe Printing FunctionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like echo esc_html_x() or echo esc_attr_x()), found '_ex'.49
Category
Security
Occurrences
49
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (like echo esc_html_x() or echo esc_attr_x()), found '_ex'.

WARNINGSecurityInterpolated Not PreparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $in_taxonomies at \t\t\tWHERE 1 = %d AND tt.taxonomy IN ($in_taxonomies)\r\n43
Category
Security
Occurrences
43
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $in_taxonomies at \t\t\tWHERE 1 = %d AND tt.taxonomy IN ($in_taxonomies)\r\n

ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;42
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
42
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Function FoundFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_delete_empty_element".40
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
40
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().34
Category
I18n
Occurrences
34
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityMixedFile has mixed line endings; this may cause incorrect results29
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
29
Severity
warning

Sample message

File has mixed line endings; this may cause incorrect results

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WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query27
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
27
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGSecurityInput Not Validated27
Category
Security
Occurrences
27
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_COOKIE['wp-postpass_' . COOKIEHASH]. Check that the array index exists before using it.

ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text24
Category
I18n
Occurrences
24
Severity
error

Sample message

Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$1s, %2$2s", but got "%1s, %2s" in '%1s terms added to this %2s.'.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Hookname Found21
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
21
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityOutput Not Escaped20
Category
Security
Occurrences
20
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching19
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
19
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer16
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
16
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.

ERRORSecurityUnescaped DBParameter13
Category
Security
Occurrences
13
Severity
error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $post_type_sql used in $wpdb->get_col()\n$post_type_sql assigned unsafely at line 1248.

WARNINGSecurityMissing13
Category
Security
Occurrences
13
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORSecurityNot Prepared11
Category
Security
Occurrences
11
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Class Found8
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
8
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags8
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
8
Severity
error

Sample message

strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Constant Found7
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
7
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "STAGS_DIR".

WARNINGSecurityInput Not Sanitized6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['nonce']

WARNINGMaintainabilityWp count terms Param2Found5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

The parameter "$count_args" at position #2 of wp_count_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 5.6.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.

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