WPScan WordPress Security Scanner - Scans your system for security vulnerabilities listed in the WPScan Vulnerability Database.
21
Score
527
Errors
265
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo78
Performance96
Maintainability0
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
319
11 issue groups
Maintainability
229
12 issue groups
I18n
198
2 issue groups
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'wpscan' but got 'action-scheduler'.169
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 169
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'wpscan' but got 'action-scheduler'.
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"' value='$api_token' class='blur-on-lose-focus regular-text' $disabled>"'.87
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 87
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"' value='$api_token' class='blur-on-lose-focus regular-text' $disabled>"'.
ERRORSecurityException output is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"The bulk action $action does not have a callback method"'.65
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 65
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"The bulk action $action does not have a callback method"'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.49
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 49
- 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().44
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 44
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
ERRORMaintainabilityrand randrand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.40
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 40
- Severity
- error
Sample message
rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $column39
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 39
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $column
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.31
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 31
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
ERRORI18nMissing Translators CommentA function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.29
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 29
- Severity
- error
Sample message
A function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.27
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 27
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variable26
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 26
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$all_user_ids".
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitized18
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 18
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['ID']
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed15
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 15
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['ID'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp13
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 13
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "wp_json_encode()" requires WordPress 4.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.4.0.
ERRORSecurityDatabase parameter is not escaped12
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 12
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_var()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 260.
ERRORMaintainabilitytimezone change date default timezone set10
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 10
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using date_default_timezone_set() and similar isn't allowed, instead use WP internal timezone support.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed function10
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 10
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "as_enqueue_async_action".
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not prepared9
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $column at "`$column` = %s"
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated9
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_REQUEST['nonce']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed class8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "BatchFetcher_Test".
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect7
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
wp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the "allowed_redirect_hosts" filter if needed, can help avoid any chances of malicious redirects within code. It is also important to remember to call exit() after a redirect so that no other unwanted code is executed.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "WPLANG".
External Connections
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Score History
First score snapshot
v1.16
21
Latest
- Findings
- 792
- Errors
- 527
- Warnings
- 265
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 21 | 792 | 527 | 265 | v1.16 | 2.0.0 |
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