Ban users by IP, IP Range, host name, user agent and referrer url from visiting your WordPress's blog.
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Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
120
5 issue groups
Maintainability
76
6 issue groups
I18n
7
2 issue groups
Repo Compliance
4
4 issue groups
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.60
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 60
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$admin_login".53
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 53
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$admin_login".
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<td style=\"text-align: center;\">$key</td>\n"'.27
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 27
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<td style=\"text-align: center;\">$key</td>\n"'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ban_activate".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: "ban_activate".
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['banned_exclude_ips']15
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 15
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['banned_exclude_ips']
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST['banned_exclude_ips'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar15
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 15
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_POST['banned_exclude_ips'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
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.6
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 6
- 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.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['delete_ips']. Check that the array index exists before using it.3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['delete_ips']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP-Ban" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP-Ban" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDeprecated function: wp_get_siteswp_get_sites() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.6.0. Use get_sites() instead.2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
wp_get_sites() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.6.0. Use get_sites() instead.
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ERRORMaintainabilityDeprecated parameter: add_option parameter 31
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The parameter "'Banned Message'" at position #3 of add_option() has been deprecated since WordPress version 2.3.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s, %3$s", but got "%s, %s, %s" in 'The Admin\'s IP \'%s\' Fall Within This Range (%s - %s) And Will Not Be Added To Ban List'.
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: 6.5 < 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.
WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings too many tags1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.
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Score History
First score snapshot
v1.69.2
38
Latest
- Findings
- 207
- Errors
- 99
- Warnings
- 108
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 38 | 207 | 99 | 108 | v1.69.2 | 2.0.0 |
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