Add categories to media & attachments.
38
Score
40
Errors
103
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo80
Performance96
Maintainability81
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
115
7 issue groups
Maintainability
19
9 issue groups
Repo Compliance
5
5 issue groups
I18n
3
2 issue groups
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.46
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 46
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<div class=\"updated\"><p>{$message}</p></div>"'.24
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 24
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<div class=\"updated\"><p>{$message}</p></div>"'.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['media_category']19
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 19
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['media_category']
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['media_category'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar19
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 19
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['media_category'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ajax_query_attachments_args".5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ajax_query_attachments_args".
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax queryDetected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- 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().2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $prepared2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $prepared
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ERRORMaintainabilityDeprecated parameter: get_terms parameter 22
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The parameter "array(\r\n\t\t'hide_empty' => 0,\r\n\t\t'fields' => 'id=>slug',\r\n\t)" at position #2 of get_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.
ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
A function call to _n() 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.
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP Media Categories" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed function1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_wp_media_categories".
WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
wp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the "allowed_redirect_hosts" filter if needed, can help avoid any chances of malicious redirects within code. It is also important to remember to call exit() after a redirect so that no other unwanted code is executed.
ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.
ERRORI18nMissing Singular Placeholder1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing singular placeholder, needed for some languages. See https://codex.wordpress.org/I18n_for_WordPress_Developers#Plurals
ERRORPerformanceSuppress Filters suppress filters1
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Setting `suppress_filters` to `true` is prohibited.
ERRORMaintainabilityinvalid plugin name1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Plugin name header in your readme is missing or invalid. Please update your readme with a valid plugin name header. Eg: "=== Example Name ==="
ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Tested up to: 5.4 < 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.
WARNINGRepo Complianceplugin header nonexistent domain path1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The "Domain Path" header in the plugin file must point to an existing folder. Found: "wp-media-categories/lang"
WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings no short description present1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The "Short Description" section is missing. An excerpt was generated from your main plugin description.
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.
ERRORRepo Compliancereadme short description non official language1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The readme short description contains unofficial language. It must be written in standard English.
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
3
External assets
0
Incoming endpoints
2
Notable Domains
jjj.blog1 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
gnu.org1 · platform/reference
wordpress.org1 · platform/reference
External Asset Domains
No external asset domains detected.
Incoming Endpoints
No public endpoints detected.
Admin AJAX endpoints2
wp_ajax_query-attachmentsauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_save-attachment-compatauthenticated
wp_ajax
Score History
First score snapshot
v2.1.0
38
Latest
- Findings
- 143
- Errors
- 40
- Warnings
- 103
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 38 | 143 | 40 | 103 | v2.1.0 | 2.0.0 |
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