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Total Issues

212

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

3

With reported issues

Total Impact

2M

Active installations

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Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
60.4%
security
128
issues
20.8%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
36
issues
3
plugins
96K
impact
plugin_repo
44
issues
13.2%
general
28
issues
4.7%
performance
10
issues
0.9%
uncategorized
2
issues
2
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
32
issues
3
plugins
96K
impact
3
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
10
issues
3
plugins
96K
impact
4
outdated_tested_upto_header
ERRORplugin_repo
outdated_tested_upto_header
3
issues
3
plugins
96K
impact
5
TextDomainMismatch
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch
15
issues
2
plugins
90K
impact
6
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
11
issues
2
plugins
90K
impact
7
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
11
issues
2
plugins
90K
impact
8
Found
ERRORuncategorized
Generic.PHP.ForbiddenFunctions.Found
2
issues
2
plugins
90K
impact
9
NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
18
issues
2
plugins
86K
impact
10
MissingArgDomain
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomain
11
issues
2
plugins
86K
impact
11
NonPrefixedHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
11
issues
1
plugins
80K
impact
12
slow_db_query_meta_value
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_value
4
issues
1
plugins
80K
impact
13
slow_db_query_meta_key
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key
3
issues
1
plugins
80K
impact
14
update_modification_detected
ERRORplugin_repo
update_modification_detected
2
issues
1
plugins
80K
impact
15
PostNotIn_exclude
WARNINGperformance
WordPressVIPMinimum.Performance.WPQueryParams.PostNotIn_exclude
2
issues
1
plugins
80K
impact
16
SchemaChange
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.SchemaChange
1
issues
1
plugins
80K
impact
17
InputNotValidated
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated
1
issues
1
plugins
80K
impact
18
NonPrefixedConstantFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedConstantFound
1
issues
1
plugins
80K
impact
19
plugin_updater_detected
ERRORplugin_repo
plugin_updater_detected
1
issues
1
plugins
80K
impact
20
trademarked_term
ERRORplugin_repo
trademarked_term
3
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact