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Total Issues

1,684

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

1

With reported issues

Total Impact

200K

Active installations

Clear
SecuritySubmission BlockersDeprecationsDatabaseFilesystemHTTPI18nReadme
Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
58.4%
plugin_repo
984
issues
37.7%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
944
issues
1
plugins
security
635
issues
2.9%
uncategorized
48
issues
0.5%
general
9
issues
0.5%
performance
8
issues
10K
impact
2
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
277
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
3
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
269
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
4
date_date
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date
46
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
5
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
32
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
6
Recommended
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
25
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
7
unlink_unlink
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.unlink_unlink
10
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
8
UnsafePrintingFunction
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.UnsafePrintingFunction
10
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
9
MissingTranslatorsComment
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment
9
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
10
OutputNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
8
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
11
file_system_operations_fclose
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_fclose
8
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
12
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
6
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
13
rand_rand
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.rand_rand
6
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
14
file_system_operations_fopen
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_fopen
6
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
15
ExceptionNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.ExceptionNotEscaped
4
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
16
PostNotIn_exclude
WARNINGperformance
WordPressVIPMinimum.Performance.WPQueryParams.PostNotIn_exclude
4
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
17
file_system_operations_readfile
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_readfile
4
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
18
load_plugin_textdomainFound
WARNINGplugin_repo
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.DiscouragedFunctions.load_plugin_textdomainFound
2
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
19
Discouraged
WARNINGuncategorized
Squiz.PHP.DiscouragedFunctions.Discouraged
2
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
20
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
2
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact