Enable visitors to submit posts and images from the front-end of your site. Many features including anti-spam security, content restriction, and more.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
I18n
550
3 issue groups
Maintainability
296
15 issue groups
Security
235
7 issue groups
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'user-submitted-posts' but got 'usp'.547
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 547
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'user-submitted-posts' but got 'usp'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Function FoundFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "add_usp_links".130
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 130
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "add_usp_links".
ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$afterUrl'.126
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 126
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$afterUrl'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Hookname FoundHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "cfturnstile_after_check".96
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 96
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "cfturnstile_after_check".
WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_GET['delete_post'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar33
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 33
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['delete_post'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityInput Not SanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES['user-submitted-image']26
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 26
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES['user-submitted-image']
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable FoundGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$i".24
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 24
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$i".
WARNINGSecurityRecommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.23
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 23
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityMissingProcessing form data without nonce verification.20
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 20
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilityGet terms Param2FoundThe parameter "array('parent' => $c->term_id, 'hide_empty' => 0)" at position #2 of get_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The parameter "array('parent' => $c->term_id, 'hide_empty' => 0)" at position #2 of get_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Constant Found6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "USP_FILE".
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta value4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log error log4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
error_log() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
WARNINGSecurityInput Not Validated4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['g-recaptcha-response']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protection4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGMaintainabilityFound3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Short URL detected (bit.ly). Use full URLs instead of URL shorteners.
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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- 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.
ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal Text2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $usp_options['upload-message']
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
Found call to wp_enqueue_script() with external resource. Offloading scripts to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
Score History
First score snapshot
Scan records1
v20260608
26
Latest
- Findings
- 1,095
- Errors
- 699
- Warnings
- 396
- Plugin Check
- 2.0.0
- Model
- 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Plugin Check | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 26 | 1,095 | 699 | 396 | v20260608 | 2.0.0 | 2026.06-mvp-static-v2 |