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Total Issues

701

Across 2 categories

Affected Plugins

18

With reported issues

Total Impact

20M

Active installations

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Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
85.4%
security
599
issues
14.6%
performance
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
243
issues
18
plugins
4M
impact
102
issues
2
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
229
issues
17
plugins
4M
impact
3
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
48
issues
10
plugins
3M
impact
4
slow_db_query_meta_query
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_query
26
issues
7
plugins
3M
impact
5
slow_db_query_meta_key
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key
29
issues
8
plugins
2M
impact
6
InterpolatedNotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared
55
issues
4
plugins
1M
impact
7
slow_db_query_meta_value
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_value
8
issues
6
plugins
838K
impact
8
ReplacementsWrongNumber
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQLPlaceholders.ReplacementsWrongNumber
7
issues
2
plugins
700K
impact
9
UnfinishedPrepare
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQLPlaceholders.UnfinishedPrepare
6
issues
2
plugins
700K
impact
10
SchemaChange
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.SchemaChange
8
issues
3
plugins
530K
impact
11
slow_db_query_tax_query
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_tax_query
39
issues
8
plugins
418K
impact
12
QuotedSimplePlaceholder
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQLPlaceholders.QuotedSimplePlaceholder
2
issues
1
plugins
30K
impact
13
UnnecessaryPrepare
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQLPlaceholders.UnnecessaryPrepare
1
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact