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Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
1,895
11 issue groups
Maintainability
397
12 issue groups
I18n
345
2 issue groups
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" data-wp-lists='list:$singular'"'.945
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 945
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" data-wp-lists='list:$singular'"'.
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.615
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 615
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().220
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 220
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.155
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 155
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().141
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 141
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
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.125
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 125
- 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: $_FILES[$this->item_name]['name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.99
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 99
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES[$this->item_name]['name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.64
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 64
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[$cookie_name]44
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 44
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[$cookie_name]
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $column39
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 39
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $column
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WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed36
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 36
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['orderby'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityUnquoted Complex Placeholder28
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 28
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Complex placeholders used for values in the query string in $wpdb->prepare() will NOT be quoted automagically. Found: %1s.
WARNINGMaintainabilitySchema Change17
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 17
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.
ERRORMaintainabilityNot Allowed12
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use of heredoc syntax (<<<) is not allowed; use standard strings or inline HTML instead
WARNINGMaintainabilityprevent path disclosure error reporting12
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
error_reporting() can lead to full path disclosure.
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fopen11
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fopen().
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fclose10
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 10
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fclose().
WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped9
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 131.
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not prepared9
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $extra_checks at \t\t\t\t\t$extra_checks\n
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "bulk_actions-{$this->screen->id}".
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fread9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fread().
ERRORMaintainabilityunlink unlink8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged PHP function7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The use of function ini_set() is discouraged
ERRORSecurityQuoted Simple Placeholder7
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Simple placeholders should not be quoted in the query string in $wpdb->prepare(). Found: '%d'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed class6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "WP_Data_Access".
Score History
First score snapshot
v5.5.73
25
Latest
- Findings
- 2,701
- Errors
- 1,431
- Warnings
- 1,270
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 25 | 2,701 | 1,431 | 1,270 | v5.5.73 | 2.0.0 |