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Track and analyze plugin quality issues across the ecosystem

Total Issues

27,932

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

17

With reported issues

Total Impact

5M

Active installations

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Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
67.8%
security
18,946
issues
17.9%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
729
issues
17
plugins
319K
plugin_repo
5,002
issues
8.3%
general
2,323
issues
4.3%
performance
1,193
issues
1.7%
uncategorized
468
issues
impact
2
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
2K
issues
16
plugins
296K
impact
3
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
1K
issues
16
plugins
296K
impact
4
slow_db_query_meta_query
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_query
76
issues
11
plugins
285K
impact
5
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
256
issues
14
plugins
277K
impact
6
NonPrefixedHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
412
issues
16
plugins
268K
impact
7
MissingTranslatorsComment
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment
1K
issues
13
plugins
257K
impact
8
trademarked_term
ERRORplugin_repo
trademarked_term
28
issues
14
plugins
251K
impact
9
NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
3K
issues
14
plugins
246K
impact
10
slow_db_query_meta_key
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key
522
issues
10
plugins
246K
impact
11
mismatched_plugin_name
WARNINGuncategorized
mismatched_plugin_name
12
issues
12
plugins
244K
impact
12
slow_db_query_meta_value
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_value
481
issues
9
plugins
236K
impact
13
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
412
issues
16
plugins
229K
impact
14
load_plugin_textdomainFound
WARNINGplugin_repo
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.DiscouragedFunctions.load_plugin_textdomainFound
8
issues
8
plugins
224K
impact
15
ExceptionNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.ExceptionNotEscaped
364
issues
9
plugins
220K
impact
16
DynamicHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.DynamicHooknameFound
84
issues
9
plugins
208K
impact
17
InputNotValidated
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated
344
issues
13
plugins
207K
impact
18
NonPrefixedFunctionFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound
227
issues
11
plugins
207K
impact
19
NonSingularStringLiteralText
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.NonSingularStringLiteralText
145
issues
12
plugins
187K
impact
20
Recommended
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
576
issues
15
plugins
179K
impact