PluginScore

WP About Author

Easily display customizable author bios below your posts

v1.6.3Jon BishopUpdated Added 500 installs90% rating
author bioauthor boxpost footersocial linksuser profile
98
Score
3
Errors
3
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security100
Repo94
Performance100
Maintainability95

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

6 findings

Maintainability

5

2 issue groups

Repo Compliance

1

1 issue group

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP About Author" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

trademarked_term
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

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

missing_direct_file_access_protectionReference
ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto headerTested up to: 6.8 < 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.1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Tested up to: 6.8 < 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.

outdated_tested_upto_headerReference

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

24 domains

Outbound calls

62

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

0

Notable Domains

jonbishop.com2 · outbound
discordapp.com1 · outbound
facebook.com1 · outbound
feeds.feedburner.com1 · outbound
flickr.com1 · outbound
instagram.com1 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

w3.org36 · platform/reference
wordpress.org3 · platform/reference
github.com1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Score History

First score snapshot

v1.6.3

98

Latest

Findings
6
Errors
3
Warnings
3
Check
2.0.0

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