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Track and analyze plugin quality issues across the ecosystem

Total Issues

16,443

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

12

With reported issues

Total Impact

2M

Active installations

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SecuritySubmission BlockersDeprecationsDatabaseFilesystemHTTPI18nReadme
Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
64.5%
security
10,605
issues
25.7%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
1K
issues
12
plugins
144K
plugin_repo
4,221
issues
8.1%
general
1,324
issues
1.0%
performance
157
issues
0.8%
uncategorized
136
issues
impact
2
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
298
issues
11
plugins
141K
impact
3
OutputNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
3K
issues
10
plugins
138K
impact
4
Missing
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing
302
issues
8
plugins
129K
impact
5
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
1K
issues
8
plugins
124K
impact
6
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
1K
issues
8
plugins
124K
impact
7
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
368
issues
8
plugins
124K
impact
8
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
469
issues
6
plugins
120K
impact
9
SchemaChange
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.SchemaChange
113
issues
6
plugins
116K
impact
10
InterpolatedNotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared
203
issues
5
plugins
114K
impact
11
QuotedSimplePlaceholder
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQLPlaceholders.QuotedSimplePlaceholder
21
issues
4
plugins
110K
impact
12
load_plugin_textdomainFound
WARNINGplugin_repo
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.DiscouragedFunctions.load_plugin_textdomainFound
8
issues
8
plugins
108K
impact
13
mismatched_plugin_name
WARNINGuncategorized
mismatched_plugin_name
7
issues
7
plugins
103K
impact
14
Recommended
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
1K
issues
10
plugins
101K
impact
15
InputNotValidated
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated
352
issues
10
plugins
101K
impact
16
NonSingularStringLiteralText
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.NonSingularStringLiteralText
150
issues
8
plugins
92K
impact
17
NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
3K
issues
8
plugins
87K
impact
18
date_date
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date
87
issues
6
plugins
83K
impact
19
MissingTranslatorsComment
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment
526
issues
6
plugins
82K
impact
20
NonPrefixedHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
502
issues
7
plugins
80K
impact