WP-Sweep allows you to clean up unused, orphaned and duplicated data in your WordPress. It also optimizes your database tables.
38
Score
37
Errors
205
Warnings
-36
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo97
Performance100
Maintainability68
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Maintainability
185
7 issue groups
Security
56
5 issue groups
Repo Compliance
1
1 issue group
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.72
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 72
- 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().72
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 72
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$auto_drafts".35
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 35
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$auto_drafts".
ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escapedUnescaped parameter $exclude_clause used in $wpdb->get_col()\n$exclude_clause used without escaping.20
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 20
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $exclude_clause used in $wpdb->get_col()\n$exclude_clause used without escaping.
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $sql16
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 16
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $sql
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['sweep']8
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['sweep']
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['sweep'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar8
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['sweep'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $exclude_clause at "SELECT meta_key FROM $wpdb->commentmeta WHERE comment_id NOT IN (SELECT comment_ID FROM $wpdb->comments) $exclude_clause LIMIT %d"4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $exclude_clause at "SELECT meta_key FROM $wpdb->commentmeta WHERE comment_id NOT IN (SELECT comment_ID FROM $wpdb->comments) $exclude_clause LIMIT %d"
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP-Sweep" - 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-Sweep" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "plugin_uninstalled".1
- 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: "plugin_uninstalled".
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ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityunexpected markdown file1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Unexpected markdown file "CLAUDE.md" detected in plugin root. Only specific markdown files are expected in production plugins.
External Connections
Potential connections found in static code analysis.
Outbound calls
5
External assets
0
Incoming endpoints
2
Notable Domains
lesterchan.net2 · outbound
developer.mozilla.org1 · outbound
Platform / Reference Domains
github.com1 · 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_sweepauthenticated
wp_ajax
wp_ajax_sweep_detailsauthenticated
wp_ajax
Score History
2 score snapshots
v1.2.0
38
Latest
- Findings
- 242
- Errors
- 37
- Warnings
- 205
- Check
- 2.0.0
v1.1.9
74
Score
- Findings
- 202
- Errors
- 1
- Warnings
- 201
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 38 | 242 | 37 | 205 | v1.2.0 | 2.0.0 |
| 74 | 202 | 1 | 201 | v1.1.9 | 2.0.0 |
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