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Total Issues

490

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

1

With reported issues

Total Impact

800K

Active installations

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SecuritySubmission BlockersDeprecationsDatabaseFilesystemHTTPI18nReadme
Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
60.0%
security
294
issues
15.1%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
OutputNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
75
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
uncategorized
74
issues
13.3%
plugin_repo
65
issues
8.0%
performance
39
issues
3.7%
general
18
issues
2
NotAllowed
ERRORuncategorized
Squiz.PHP.Heredoc.NotAllowed
51
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
3
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
38
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
4
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
26
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
5
Missing
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing
25
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
6
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
25
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
7
Recommended
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
24
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
8
slow_db_query_meta_key
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key
23
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
9
InputNotValidated
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated
20
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
10
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
19
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
11
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
17
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
12
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
15
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
13
slow_db_query_meta_value
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_value
13
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
14
NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
12
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
15
unlink_unlink
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.unlink_unlink
8
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
16
NonPrefixedHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
8
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
17
ExceptionNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.ExceptionNotEscaped
8
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
18
date_date
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date
7
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
19
MissingArgDomain
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomain
7
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact
20
error_log_print_r
WARNINGplugin_repo
WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_print_r
5
issues
1
plugins
40K
impact