WP RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, Feed to Post, Autoblogging, AI Content

The #1 WordPress RSS aggregator to quickly import RSS feeds, build a news aggregator, and for easy autoblogging.

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Score
1,775
Errors
393
Warnings
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Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo100
Performance88
Maintainability0

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

2,168 findings

I18n

881

5 issue groups

Security

646

7 issue groups

Maintainability

439

13 issue groups

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'wp-rss-aggregator' but got 'crontrol'.692
Category
I18n
Occurrences
692
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'wp-rss-aggregator' but got 'crontrol'.

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$activationsLeft'.362
Category
Security
Occurrences
362
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORSecurityException output is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"Item's feed source does not have property \"{$this->feedKey}\""'.134
Category
Security
Occurrences
134
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"Item's feed source does not have property \"{$this->feedKey}\""'.

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.105
Category
I18n
Occurrences
105
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.

ERRORMaintainabilityShort PHP open tag foundShort PHP opening tag used with echo; expected "<?php echo $btnContent ..." but found "<?= $btnContent ..."94
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
94
Severity
error

Sample message

Short PHP opening tag used with echo; expected "<?php echo $btnContent ..." but found "<?= $btnContent ..."

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;82
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
82
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;$event-&gt;getName()&quot;.50
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
50
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;$event-&gt;getName()&quot;.

WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.44
Category
Security
Occurrences
44
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal TextThe $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: "The URL of the feed source. In most cases, the URL of the site will also work, but for best results we recommend trying to find the URL of the RSS feed." .\n "\n\n" .\n "Also include the <code>http://</code> or <code>https://</code> prefix in the URL."40
Category
I18n
Occurrences
40
Severity
error

Sample message

The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: "The URL of the feed source. In most cases, the URL of the site will also work, but for best results we recommend trying to find the URL of the RSS feed." .\n "\n\n" .\n "Also include the <code>http://</code> or <code>https://</code> prefix in the URL."

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_COOKIE[&#039;XDEBUG_SESSION&#039;] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar37
Category
Security
Occurrences
37
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_COOKIE[&#039;XDEBUG_SESSION&#039;] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

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ERRORMaintainabilitydate date35
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
35
Severity
error

Sample message

date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.

ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain30
Category
I18n
Occurrences
30
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing function28
Category
Security
Occurrences
28
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized28
Category
Security
Occurrences
28
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES[&#039;wpra_import_file&#039;]

ERRORMaintainabilityparse url parse url25
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
25
Severity
error

Sample message

parse_url() is discouraged because of inconsistency in the output across PHP versions; use wp_parse_url() instead.

ERRORMaintainabilityNot Allowed23
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
23
Severity
error

Sample message

Use of heredoc syntax (<<<) is not allowed; use standard strings or inline HTML instead

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant22
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
22
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;HTTP_URL_JOIN_PATH&quot;.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer22
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
22
Severity
warning

Sample message

In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_script; It is recommended to load scripts in the footer. Please set this value to `true` to load it in the footer, or explicitly `false` if it should be loaded in the header.

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query20
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
20
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching20
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
20
Severity
warning

Sample message

Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name17
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
17
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;edd_sl_api_request_verify_ssl&quot;.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed function15
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
15
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;Markdown&quot;.

WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query14
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
14
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.

ERRORI18nMissing Singular Placeholder14
Category
I18n
Occurrences
14
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing singular placeholder, needed for some languages. See https://codex.wordpress.org/I18n_for_WordPress_Developers#Plurals

ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared13
Category
Security
Occurrences
13
Severity
error

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $options_query

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