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Total Issues

616

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

3

With reported issues

Total Impact

3M

Active installations

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Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
93.3%
security
575
issues
3.9%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
11
issues
3
plugins
310K
impact
plugin_repo
24
issues
1.1%
general
7
issues
1.0%
performance
6
issues
0.6%
uncategorized
4
issues
2
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
10
issues
3
plugins
310K
impact
3
NotInFooter
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.NotInFooter
2
issues
2
plugins
308K
impact
4
Discouraged
WARNINGuncategorized
Squiz.PHP.DiscouragedFunctions.Discouraged
2
issues
2
plugins
302K
impact
5
unlink_unlink
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.unlink_unlink
4
issues
1
plugins
300K
impact
6
NonPrefixedHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
2
issues
1
plugins
300K
impact
7
prevent_path_disclosure_error_reporting
WARNINGuncategorized
WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.prevent_path_disclosure_error_reporting
1
issues
1
plugins
300K
impact
8
hidden_files
ERRORplugin_repo
hidden_files
1
issues
1
plugins
300K
impact
9
NonPrefixedFunctionFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound
1
issues
1
plugins
300K
impact
10
OutputNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
524
issues
3
plugins
17K
impact
11
Recommended
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
5
issues
2
plugins
15K
impact
12
trademarked_term
ERRORplugin_repo
trademarked_term
4
issues
2
plugins
15K
impact
13
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
3
issues
2
plugins
10K
impact
14
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
3
issues
2
plugins
10K
impact
15
load_plugin_textdomainFound
WARNINGplugin_repo
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.DiscouragedFunctions.load_plugin_textdomainFound
2
issues
2
plugins
9K
impact
16
MissingTranslatorsComment
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment
2
issues
2
plugins
9K
impact
17
outdated_tested_upto_header
ERRORplugin_repo
outdated_tested_upto_header
2
issues
2
plugins
9K
impact
18
ExceptionNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.ExceptionNotEscaped
7
issues
1
plugins
8K
impact
19
MissingVersion
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.MissingVersion
3
issues
1
plugins
8K
impact
20
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
2
issues
1
plugins
8K
impact