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Total Issues

2,019

Across 4 categories

Affected Plugins

1

With reported issues

Total Impact

20K

Active installations

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SecuritySubmission BlockersDeprecationsDatabaseFilesystemHTTPI18nReadme
Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
62.6%
security
1,263
issues
35.2%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
register_settingMissing
ERRORplugin_repo
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.SettingSanitization.register_settingMissing
209
issues
1
plugins
plugin_repo
711
issues
2.0%
uncategorized
40
issues
0.2%
general
5
issues
1K
impact
2
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
206
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
3
OutputNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
202
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
4
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
190
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
5
NonPrefixedFunctionFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound
168
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
6
NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
151
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
7
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
150
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
8
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
124
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
9
InterpolatedNotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared
116
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
10
InputNotValidated
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated
108
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
11
error_log_error_log
WARNINGplugin_repo
WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_error_log
77
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
12
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
49
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
13
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
43
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
14
Recommended
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
35
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
15
date_date
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date
32
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
16
unlink_unlink
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.unlink_unlink
24
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
17
SchemaChange
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.SchemaChange
19
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
18
file_system_operations_fclose
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_fclose
14
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
19
strip_tags_strip_tags
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.strip_tags_strip_tags
10
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact
20
file_system_operations_chmod
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_chmod
9
issues
1
plugins
1K
impact