WordPress speed optimization plugin to boost PageSpeed, improve Core Web Vitals, reduce TTFB and enable static HTML caching for 100/100 performance.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
427
7 issue groups
Maintainability
198
17 issue groups
I18n
24
1 issue group
ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"[$k]=>\""'.280
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 280
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"[$k]=>\""'.
ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;79
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 79
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_GET[$key] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar54
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 54
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET[$key] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityInput Not SanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET[$key]53
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 53
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET[$key]
ERRORMaintainabilityNot AllowedUse of heredoc syntax (<<<) is not allowed; use standard strings or inline HTML instead30
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 30
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use of heredoc syntax (<<<) is not allowed; use standard strings or inline HTML instead
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().24
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 24
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGSecurityInput Not ValidatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_REQUEST[$value]. Check that the array index exists before using it.23
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 23
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_REQUEST[$value]. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl setoptUsing cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.22
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 22
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouragedThe use of function ini_set() is discouraged14
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 14
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The use of function ini_set() is discouraged
WARNINGMaintainabilityMixedFile has mixed line endings; this may cause incorrect results11
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
File has mixed line endings; this may cause incorrect results
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ERRORSecurityException Not Escaped7
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$error'.
WARNINGSecurityRecommended7
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer7
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_register_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.
ERRORMaintainabilityparse url parse url5
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- error
Sample message
parse_url() is discouraged because of inconsistency in the output across PHP versions; use wp_parse_url() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Constant Found4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "FS_CHMOD_DIR".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable Found4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$$request".
ERRORSecurityHeredoc Output Not Escaped3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found interpolation in unescaped heredoc.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl close3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl exec3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl init3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fopen3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fopen().
WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Resource version not set in call to wp_register_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WPSpeed – WordPress Speed, Cache & Performance Optimization (Core Web Vitals, PageSpeed 100)" - contains the restricted term "wordpress" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.
ERRORMaintainabilitycurl curl errno2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Using cURL functions is highly discouraged. Use wp_remote_get() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilityunlink unlink2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file.
Score History
First score snapshot
v2.6.10
24
Latest
- Findings
- 671
- Errors
- 482
- Warnings
- 189
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 24 | 671 | 482 | 189 | v2.6.10 | 2.0.0 |
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