WP Testimonials

Display your Testimonials on your website fast and easily. 21 widget types, 25 widget styles available. (Free Plugin)

v1.4.13TrustindexUpdated Added 10k+ installs72% rating0% support resolved
31
Score
183
Errors
455
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo97
Performance100
Maintainability31

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

638 findings

Security

318

10 issue groups

Maintainability

303

13 issue groups

I18n

8

2 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable FoundGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$appearance".230
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
230
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$tab["url"]'.138
Category
Security
Occurrences
138
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_GET['delete_nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar58
Category
Security
Occurrences
58
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityMissingProcessing form data without nonce verification.42
Category
Security
Occurrences
42
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGSecurityInput Not ValidatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_GET['page']. Check that the array index exists before using it.32
Category
Security
Occurrences
32
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityRecommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.25
Category
Security
Occurrences
25
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing VersionResource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.17
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
17
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.15
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
15
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().13
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
13
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilitydate datedate() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.8
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
8
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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ERRORSecurityNot Prepared7
Category
Security
Occurrences
7
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment7
Category
I18n
Occurrences
7
Severity
error

Sample message

A function call to _n() 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.

ERRORSecurityUnescaped DBParameter6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
error

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $sql used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$sql assigned unsafely at line 4023.

ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protection6
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
6
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInterpolated Not Prepared5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $dbtable at "SELECT * FROM $dbtable WHERE id = %d"

WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
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.

WARNINGSecurityInput Not Sanitized3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['delete_nonce']

WARNINGSecurityUnescaped DBParameter2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $dbtable used in $wpdb->get_row()\n$dbtable assigned unsafely at line 4030.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Class Found2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl setopt2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.

ERRORMaintainabilityNo Explicit Version2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Version parameter is not explicitly set or has been set to an equivalent of "false" for wp_enqueue_script; This means that the WordPress core version will be used which is not recommended for plugin or theme development.

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP Testimonials" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.

WARNINGI18nload plugin textdomain Found1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

load_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed.

ERRORMaintainabilityOffloaded Content1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Offloading images, js, css, and other scripts to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.

WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax query1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.

Score History

First score snapshot

v1.4.13

31

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Findings
638
Errors
183
Warnings
455
Check
2.0.0

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