Twitter for WordPress

Twitter for WordPress displays yours latest tweets in your WordPress blog.

v1.9.7Ricardo GonzalezUpdated Added 1k+ installs20% rating
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47
Errors
24
Warnings
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Category Scores

Security0
Repo83
Performance100
Maintainability79

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

71 findings

Security

34

7 issue groups

Maintainability

21

7 issue groups

I18n

13

4 issue groups

Repo Compliance

3

3 issue groups

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<option value='$i' "'.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 '"<option value='$i' "'.

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().8
Category
I18n
Occurrences
8
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;hyperlinks&quot;.7
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: &quot;hyperlinks&quot;.

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.5
Category
Security
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constantGlobal constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;MAGPIE_CACHE_AGE&quot;.4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;MAGPIE_CACHE_AGE&quot;.

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.3
Category
I18n
Occurrences
3
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.

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Twitter for Wordpress" - contains the restricted term "twitter" and cannot be used to begin your plugin name. We disallow the use of certain terms in ways that are abused, or potentially infringe on and/or are misleading with regards to trademarks. You may use the term "twitter" elsewhere in your plugin name, such as "... for twitter".3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Twitter for Wordpress" - contains the restricted term "twitter" and cannot be used to begin your plugin name. We disallow the use of certain terms in ways that are abused, or potentially infringe on and/or are misleading with regards to trademarks. You may use the term "twitter" elsewhere in your plugin name, such as "... for twitter".

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "utf8_encode()" requires WordPress 6.9.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 2.1.0.3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "utf8_encode()" requires WordPress 6.9.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 2.1.0.

ERRORMaintainabilitydate datedate() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.

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WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated2
Category
Security
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityDeprecated function: attribute_escape1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

attribute_escape() has been deprecated since WordPress version 2.8.0. Use esc_attr() instead.

ERRORI18nNo Empty Strings1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

The $text text string should have translatable content. Found: '%s'

ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal Text1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $field['label']

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;

ERRORRepo Complianceno license1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing "License". Please update your readme with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.

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

Sample message

Tested up to: 3.0 < 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.

ERRORRepo Complianceplugin header no license1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing "License" in Plugin Header. Please update your Plugin Header with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.

ERRORMaintainabilitytrunk stable tag1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Incorrect Stable Tag. It's recommended not to use "Stable Tag: trunk". 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.

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