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Total Issues

1,147

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

2

With reported issues

Total Impact

240K

Active installations

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Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
76.8%
security
881
issues
11.9%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
153
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
plugin_repo
137
issues
8.5%
general
97
issues
2.3%
uncategorized
26
issues
0.5%
performance
6
issues
2
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
144
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
3
InterpolatedNotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared
137
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
4
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
124
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
5
OutputNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
71
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
6
NonSingularStringLiteralDomain
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.NonSingularStringLiteralDomain
54
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
7
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
42
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
8
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
39
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
9
Missing
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing
36
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
10
error_log_error_log
WARNINGplugin_repo
WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_error_log
35
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
11
Recommended
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
33
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
12
NonPrefixedHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
29
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
13
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
25
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
14
date_date
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date
16
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
15
MissingArgDomain
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomain
16
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
16
MissingTranslatorsComment
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment
14
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
17
rand_mt_rand
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.rand_mt_rand
10
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
18
register_settingMissing
ERRORplugin_repo
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.SettingSanitization.register_settingMissing
8
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
19
NonSingularStringLiteralText
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.NonSingularStringLiteralText
6
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact
20
error_log_trigger_error
WARNINGuncategorized
WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_trigger_error
4
issues
2
plugins
12K
impact