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Unescaped parameter $column_name used in $wpdb->get_var()

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

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

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Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.

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Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.

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

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Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.

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Processing form data without nonce verification.

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Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.

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Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable {$constraint->CONSTRAINT_NAME} at ALTER TABLE {$constraint->TABLE_NAME} DROP FOREIGN KEY {$constraint->CONSTRAINT_NAME};\n

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Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.

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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.

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

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

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parse_url() is discouraged because of inconsistency in the output across PHP versions; use wp_parse_url() instead.