Simple Visitor Counter

The Simple Visitor Counter widget displays a daily, weekly and monthly visitor count. Count your up to date traffic safely and show your current visit …

v1.0plugindeveloper112Updated Added 700 installs90% rating
38
Score
41
Errors
27
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo88
Performance100
Maintainability74

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

68 findings

Security

36

8 issue groups

Maintainability

25

12 issue groups

I18n

4

3 issue groups

Repo Compliance

2

2 issue groups

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$headingcolor'.22
Category
Security
Occurrences
22
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "vcp_check_ip_exist".5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
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().4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tagsstrip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escapedUnescaped parameter $sql used in $wpdb->get_var()\n$sql assigned unsafely at line 194.3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $sql used in $wpdb->get_var()\n$sql assigned unsafely at line 194.

ERRORSecuritySQL query is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $sql3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']. Check that the array index exists before using it.2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

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ERRORI18nText Domain Mismatch2
Category
I18n
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'simple-visitor-counter-widget' but got 'SimpleVisitorCounter'.

WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $vcp_log_table used in $wpdb->query()\n$vcp_log_table assigned unsafely at line 242.

WARNINGMaintainabilitySchema Change1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.

WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not prepared1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $vcp_log_table at "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS $vcp_log_table"

ERRORMaintainabilitydate date1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed class1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variable1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log var dump1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
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.

ERRORMaintainabilityinvalid plugin name1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Plugin name header in your readme is missing or invalid. Please update your readme with a valid plugin name header. Eg: "=== Example Name ==="

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityno stable tag1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Invalid or missing Stable Tag. Your Stable Tag is meant to be the stable version of your plugin and it needs to be exactly the same with the Version in your main plugin file's header. Any mismatch can prevent users from downloading the correct plugin files from WordPress.org.

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

Sample message

Tested up to: 4.7 < 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 no short description present1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

The "Short Description" section is missing. An excerpt was generated from your main plugin description.

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

1 domains

Outbound calls

2

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

0

Notable Domains

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Score History

First score snapshot

v1.0

38

Latest

Findings
68
Errors
41
Warnings
27
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2.0.0

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