Timeline Express

Timeline Express creates a beautiful vertical animated and responsive timeline of posts, in chronological order.

v1.8.1Evan HermanUpdated Added 9k+ installs86% rating
25
Score
531
Errors
147
Warnings
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Category Scores

Security0
Repo91
Performance100
Maintainability7

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

678 findings

I18n

291

3 issue groups

Maintainability

203

15 issue groups

Security

174

7 issue groups

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'timeline-express' but got 'cmb2'.234
Category
I18n
Occurrences
234
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'timeline-express' but got 'cmb2'.

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$active_installs_text'.132
Category
Security
Occurrences
132
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$active_add_ons_class".53
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
53
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "apply_filters_deprecated()" requires WordPress 4.6.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.0.0.48
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
48
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "apply_filters_deprecated()" requires WordPress 4.6.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.0.0.

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;32
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
32
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().31
Category
I18n
Occurrences
31
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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.26
Category
I18n
Occurrences
26
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 classClasses declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "I10n_Hotfixes".18
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
18
Severity
warning

Sample message

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "I10n_Hotfixes".

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_tests_cmb2_manually_load_plugin".16
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
16
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_tests_cmb2_manually_load_plugin".

ERRORSecurityException output is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$e'.15
Category
Security
Occurrences
15
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended14
Category
Security
Occurrences
14
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

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: "deprecated_argument_run".

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
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.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
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.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching4
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().

WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

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.

WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic hook name2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityNon Enqueued Script2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Scripts must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_script()

ERRORMaintainabilityNon Enqueued Stylesheet2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Stylesheets must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_style()

ERRORMaintainabilityapplication detected2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Application files are not permitted.

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Errors
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Warnings
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