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Track and analyze plugin quality issues across the ecosystem

Total Issues

14,649

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

6

With reported issues

Total Impact

3M

Active installations

Clear
SecuritySubmission BlockersDeprecationsDatabaseFilesystemHTTPI18nReadme
Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
54.7%
security
8,007
issues
26.6%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
NonPrefixedFunctionFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound
44
issues
6
plugins
general
3,901
issues
16.8%
plugin_repo
2,458
issues
1.8%
uncategorized
267
issues
0.1%
performance
16
issues
170K
impact
2
NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
2K
issues
5
plugins
168K
impact
3
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
1K
issues
6
plugins
143K
impact
4
OutputNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
812
issues
6
plugins
143K
impact
5
InputNotValidated
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated
574
issues
6
plugins
143K
impact
6
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
273
issues
6
plugins
143K
impact
7
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
261
issues
6
plugins
143K
impact
8
InterpolatedNotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared
184
issues
6
plugins
143K
impact
9
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
181
issues
6
plugins
143K
impact
10
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
1K
issues
5
plugins
140K
impact
11
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
115
issues
5
plugins
140K
impact
12
file_system_operations_is_writable
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_is_writable
17
issues
5
plugins
140K
impact
13
Found
ERRORuncategorized
Generic.PHP.ForbiddenFunctions.Found
9
issues
5
plugins
140K
impact
14
UnsafePrintingFunction
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.UnsafePrintingFunction
532
issues
5
plugins
138K
impact
15
MissingTranslatorsComment
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment
375
issues
5
plugins
138K
impact
16
rename_rename
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.rename_rename
7
issues
4
plugins
138K
impact
17
Missing
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing
2K
issues
4
plugins
137K
impact
18
file_system_operations_fclose
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_fclose
41
issues
4
plugins
137K
impact
19
file_system_operations_fopen
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_fopen
40
issues
4
plugins
137K
impact
20
file_system_operations_fwrite
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_fwrite
21
issues
4
plugins
137K
impact