Create a careers page for your company website, or build a public job board for your community.
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670 issues found in latest scan
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'job_manager_action_' . $action".
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$account_required".
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_wpjm_shuffle_featured_post_results_helper".
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$action['label']'.
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found interpolation in unescaped heredoc.
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$field['label']'.
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "DOING_AJAX".
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s", but got "%s, %s" in ' <a href="%s"> %s</a>'.
Use of heredoc syntax (<<<) is not allowed; use standard strings or inline HTML instead
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.
Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP Job Manager" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.
Processing form data without nonce verification.
The parameter "[ 'hide_empty' => false ]" at position #2 of wp_count_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 5.6.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.
Plugin Updater detected. Detected code which may be altering WordPress update routines. Detected: _site_transient_update_plugins
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.
Found call to wp_register_style() with external resource. Offloading styles to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.
Unescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 284.
wp_no_robots() has been deprecated since WordPress version 5.7.0. Use wp_robots_no_robots() instead.
Your plugin has a different license declared in the readme file and plugin header. Please update your readme with a valid GPL license identifier.
The "/vendor" directory using composer exists, but "composer.json" file is missing.
Tested up to: 6.9 < 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.
| Code | Type | Message | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound | WARNING | Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'job_manager_action_' . $action". | 261 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound | WARNING | Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$account_required". | 210 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound | WARNING | Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_wpjm_shuffle_featured_post_results_helper". | 87 |
| WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped | ERROR | All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$action['label']'. | 27 |
| WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.HeredocOutputNotEscaped | ERROR | All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found interpolation in unescaped heredoc. | 14 |
| missing_direct_file_access_protection | ERROR | PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit; | 12 |
| WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.ExceptionNotEscaped | ERROR | All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$field['label']'. | 11 |
| WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.UnsafePrintingFunction | ERROR | All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'. | 7 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedConstantFound | WARNING | Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "DOING_AJAX". | 6 |
| WordPress.WP.I18n.UnorderedPlaceholdersText | ERROR | Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s", but got "%s, %s" in ' <a href="%s"> %s</a>'. | 5 |
| PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.Heredoc.NotAllowed | ERROR | Use of heredoc syntax (<<<) is not allowed; use standard strings or inline HTML instead | 4 |
| WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment | ERROR | 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. | 4 |
| WordPressVIPMinimum.Performance.WPQueryParams.PostNotIn_exclude | WARNING | Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information. | 4 |
| trademarked_term | WARNING | The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP Job Manager" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name. | 3 |
| WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing | WARNING | Processing form data without nonce verification. | 2 |
| WordPress.WP.DeprecatedParameters.Wp_count_termsParam2Found | ERROR | The parameter "[ 'hide_empty' => false ]" at position #2 of wp_count_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 5.6.0. Instead do not pass the parameter. | 2 |
| update_modification_detected | WARNING | Plugin Updater detected. Detected code which may be altering WordPress update routines. Detected: _site_transient_update_plugins | 2 |
| PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.DiscouragedFunctions.load_plugin_textdomainFound | WARNING | 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. | 1 |
| PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.EnqueuedResourceOffloading.OffloadedContent | ERROR | Found call to wp_register_style() with external resource. Offloading styles to your servers or any remote service is disallowed. | 1 |
| PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter | WARNING | Unescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 284. | 1 |
| WordPress.WP.DeprecatedFunctions.wp_no_robotsFound | ERROR | wp_no_robots() has been deprecated since WordPress version 5.7.0. Use wp_robots_no_robots() instead. | 1 |
| badly_named_files | ERROR | File and folder names must not contain spaces or special characters. | 1 |
| license_mismatch | ERROR | Your plugin has a different license declared in the readme file and plugin header. Please update your readme with a valid GPL license identifier. | 1 |
| missing_composer_json_file | WARNING | The "/vendor" directory using composer exists, but "composer.json" file is missing. | 1 |
| outdated_tested_upto_header | ERROR | Tested up to: 6.9 < 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 |
Latest Snapshot
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670
Errors
92
Warnings
578
Score History
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First scan completed Jun 20, 2026
v2.4.2 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
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- Findings
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- Errors
- 92
- Warnings
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- 2.0.0
- Model
- 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Plugin Check | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026Latest | 27 | 670 | 92 | 578 | v2.4.2 | 2.0.0 | 2026.06-mvp-static-v2 |