The fastest RSS feeds plugin for WordPress. Includes excerpt & thumbnail image. Use as a news aggregator, autoblog, or RSS parsing.
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Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Maintainability
17
6 issue groups
Security
12
5 issue groups
Repo Compliance
2
2 issue groups
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "get_current_screen()" requires WordPress 3.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 2.8.0.9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "get_current_screen()" requires WordPress 3.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 2.8.0.
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found 'WP_RSS_RETRIEVER_VER'.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 'WP_RSS_RETRIEVER_VER'.
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_REQUEST['settings']2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_REQUEST['settings']
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_REQUEST['settings'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_REQUEST['settings'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log var dumpvar_dump() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
var_dump() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
ERRORSecurityException output is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$message'.1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$message'.
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilityrand mt randmt_rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
mt_rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilityrand seeding mt srandmt_srand() is discouraged. Rand seeding is not necessary when using the wp_rand() function (as you should).1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
mt_srand() is discouraged. Rand seeding is not necessary when using the wp_rand() function (as you should).
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ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Tested up to: 6.1 < 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: "languages"
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin slug includes a restricted term. Your plugin slug - "wp-rss-retriever" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin slug.
External Connections
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Score History
First score snapshot
v1.6.10
61
Latest
- Findings
- 31
- Errors
- 23
- Warnings
- 8
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 61 | 31 | 23 | 8 | v1.6.10 | 2.0.0 |
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