Responsive slider plugin to create sliders in visual editor easily. Build beautiful image slider, layer slider, video slider, post slider, and more.
23
Score
261
Errors
268
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo91
Performance92
Maintainability0
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Maintainability
424
19 issue groups
Security
61
5 issue groups
I18n
9
1 issue group
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$actionBar".194
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 194
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$actionBar".
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;115
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 115
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
ERRORSecurityException output is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"$msg: $loc<br>FILE: <strong>{$this->lessc->sourceParser->sourceName}</strong>"'.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 '"$msg: $loc<br>FILE: <strong>{$this->lessc->sourceParser->sourceName}</strong>"'.
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$slide'.17
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 17
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$slide'.
ERRORMaintainabilityparse url parse urlparse_url() is discouraged because of inconsistency in the output across PHP versions; use wp_parse_url() instead.13
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 13
- Severity
- error
Sample message
parse_url() is discouraged because of inconsistency in the output across PHP versions; use wp_parse_url() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate datedate() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.12
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations freadFile operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fread().10
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 10
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fread().
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $prefix9
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $prefix
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.9
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl setoptUsing cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
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ERRORI18nText Domain Mismatch9
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'smart-slider-3' but got 'et_builder'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "edit_post".
ERRORMaintainabilityunlink unlink8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed function7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "N2_SMARTSLIDER_3_UPGRADE_TO_PRO".
ERRORMaintainabilityNon Enqueued Stylesheet7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Stylesheets must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_style()
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "N2GSAP".
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fclose4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fclose().
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fopen4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fopen().
WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_style(). This means new versions of the style may not always be loaded due to browser caching.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta value3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.
ERRORMaintainabilityrand mt rand3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
mt_rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
251
External assets
2
Incoming endpoints
8
Notable Domains
smartslider.helpscoutdocs.com75 · outbound
smartslider3.com37 · outbound
google.com20 · outbound
bugs.webkit.org10 · outbound
nextendweb.atlassian.net6 · outbound
player.vimeo.com5 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
wordpress.org25 · platform/reference
w3.org13 · platform/reference
github.com6 · platform/reference
opensource.org3 · platform/reference
gnu.org1 · platform/reference
External Asset Domains
youtube-nocookie.com4 · asset + outbound
Incoming Endpoints
No public endpoints detected.
Admin AJAX endpoints8
wp_ajax_elementor_ajaxauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_elementor_render_widgetauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_et_fb_retrieve_builder_dataauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_sek_get_contentauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_smart-slider3authenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_tb_load_module_partialauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_tb_render_elementauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_tb_render_element_shortcodeauthenticated
wp_ajax
Score History
2 score snapshots
v3.5.1.38
23
Latest
- Findings
- 529
- Errors
- 261
- Warnings
- 268
- Check
- 2.0.0
v3.5.1.37
23
Score
- Findings
- 529
- Errors
- 261
- Warnings
- 268
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 23 | 529 | 261 | 268 | v3.5.1.38 | 2.0.0 |
| 23 | 529 | 261 | 268 | v3.5.1.37 | 2.0.0 |
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