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Total Issues

3,942

Across 3 categories

Affected Plugins

32

With reported issues

Total Impact

126M

Active installations

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Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
82.1%
security
3,237
issues
14.8%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
1K
issues
32
plugins
17M
impact
uncategorized
585
issues
3.0%
performance
120
issues
2
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
1K
issues
32
plugins
17M
impact
3
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
670
issues
23
plugins
8M
impact
4
slow_db_query_meta_query
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_query
18
issues
4
plugins
8M
impact
5
InterpolatedNotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared
286
issues
18
plugins
7M
impact
6
mysql_mysql_query
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DB.RestrictedFunctions.mysql_mysql_query
19
issues
10
plugins
7M
impact
7
mysql_mysql_error
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DB.RestrictedFunctions.mysql_mysql_error
18
issues
8
plugins
6M
impact
8
mysql_mysql_free_result
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DB.RestrictedFunctions.mysql_mysql_free_result
6
issues
6
plugins
6M
impact
9
mysql_mysqli_query
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DB.RestrictedFunctions.mysql_mysqli_query
31
issues
9
plugins
6M
impact
10
SchemaChange
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.SchemaChange
63
issues
14
plugins
5M
impact
11
slow_db_query_meta_key
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key
57
issues
9
plugins
5M
impact
12
mysql_mysqli_free_result
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DB.RestrictedFunctions.mysql_mysqli_free_result
14
issues
7
plugins
5M
impact
13
mysql_mysqli_error
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DB.RestrictedFunctions.mysql_mysqli_error
58
issues
7
plugins
5M
impact
14
mysql_mysqli_fetch_array
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DB.RestrictedFunctions.mysql_mysqli_fetch_array
22
issues
6
plugins
5M
impact
15
slow_db_query_meta_value
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_value
40
issues
8
plugins
4M
impact
16
QuotedSimplePlaceholder
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQLPlaceholders.QuotedSimplePlaceholder
19
issues
6
plugins
4M
impact
17
slow_db_query_tax_query
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_tax_query
5
issues
1
plugins
4M
impact
18
mysql_mysql_fetch_array
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DB.RestrictedFunctions.mysql_mysql_fetch_array
5
issues
4
plugins
4M
impact
19
mysql_mysql_ping
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DB.RestrictedFunctions.mysql_mysql_ping
2
issues
2
plugins
3M
impact
20
UnquotedComplexPlaceholder
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQLPlaceholders.UnquotedComplexPlaceholder
2
issues
1
plugins
3M
impact