🎥 An incredibly fast, simple, yet powerful, method of embedding YouTube videos into your WordPress site.
35
Score
255
Errors
307
Warnings
+0
Change
Category Scores
Security0
Repo91
Performance100
Maintainability57
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
313
7 issue groups
Maintainability
234
9 issue groups
I18n
13
3 issue groups
Repo Compliance
2
2 issue groups
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$allowed_html".159
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 159
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$allowed_html".
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.151
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 151
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$after_title'.73
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 73
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$after_title'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ye_add_lists_help".53
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 53
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ye_add_lists_help".
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_POST['youtube_embed_admin_bar'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar50
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 50
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_POST['youtube_embed_admin_bar'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['youtube_embed_alt_profile']. Check that the array index exists before using it.30
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 30
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['youtube_embed_alt_profile']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;13
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 13
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().7
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 7
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['youtube_embed_list_no']6
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['youtube_embed_list_no']
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.3
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 3
- 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.
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ERRORI18nNon Singular String Literal Text3
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $alternative . ', possibly the <a href="admin.php?page=jetpack_modules&activated=true">Shortcode Embeds module</a> in Jetpack'
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
ERRORSecuritySQL query is not prepared2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $sql
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "a3_lazy_load_html".
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verification1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilityNon Enqueued Script1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Scripts must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_script()
ERRORMaintainabilitybadly named files1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File and folder names must not contain spaces or special characters.
ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Tested up to: 6.8 < 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 Compliancereadme parser warnings trimmed section description1
- Category
- Repo Compliance
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The "Description" section is too long and was truncated. A maximum of 2500 characters is supported.
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin slug includes a restricted term. Your plugin slug - "youtube-embed" - contains the restricted term "youtube" and cannot be used to begin your plugin slug. We disallow the use of certain terms in ways that are abused, or potentially infringe on and/or are misleading with regards to trademarks. You may use the term "youtube" elsewhere in your plugin slug, such as "... for youtube".
External Connections
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Score History
First score snapshot
v5.4
35
Latest
- Findings
- 562
- Errors
- 255
- Warnings
- 307
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 35 | 562 | 255 | 307 | v5.4 | 2.0.0 |
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