WP Healthcheck

WP Healthcheck is a plugin to check the health of your WordPress install.

v1.4.1Tiago HillebrandtUpdated Added 1k+ installs100% rating
58
Score
37
Errors
73
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security33
Repo97
Performance100
Maintainability77

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

110 findings

Maintainability

90

4 issue groups

Security

16

3 issue groups

I18n

3

2 issue groups

Repo Compliance

1

1 issue group

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$autoload".66
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
66
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$autoload".

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;20
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
20
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.9
Category
Security
Occurrences
9
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$autoload['count']'.6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$autoload['count']'.

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP Healthcheck" - 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 Healthcheck" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.

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.2
Category
I18n
Occurrences
2
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.

WARNINGI18nDiscouraged text-domain loadingload_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.1
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.

WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escapedUnescaped parameter $active_values used in $wpdb->get_results()1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $active_values used in $wpdb->get_results()

WARNINGMaintainabilitymissing composer json fileThe "/vendor" directory using composer exists, but "composer.json" file is missing.1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

The "/vendor" directory using composer exists, but "composer.json" file is missing.

WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings too many tagsOne or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

8 domains

Outbound calls

18

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

1

Notable Domains

wp-healthcheck.com5 · outbound
php-fig.org2 · outbound
getcomposer.org1 · outbound
letsencrypt.org1 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

wordpress.org4 · platform/reference
github.com3 · platform/reference
gnu.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Admin AJAX endpoints1
wp_ajax_wphc_authenticated

wp_ajax

Score History

First score snapshot

v1.4.1

58

Latest

Findings
110
Errors
37
Warnings
73
Check
2.0.0

Relationship Map

Author, categories, issues, domains, and nearby plugins.

34 nodes

Related Plugins

DietPress

2k+ active installs

100
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)

60k+ active installs

100
Embed Optimizer

50k+ active installs

100
Image Placeholders

60k+ active installs

100
100