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Total Issues

817

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

7

With reported issues

Total Impact

7M

Active installations

Clear
SecuritySubmission BlockersDeprecationsDatabaseFilesystemHTTPI18nReadme
Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
70.7%
security
578
issues
20.9%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
63
issues
7
plugins
734K
general
171
issues
5.4%
plugin_repo
44
issues
1.6%
uncategorized
13
issues
1.3%
performance
11
issues
impact
2
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
56
issues
7
plugins
734K
impact
3
InputNotValidated
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated
34
issues
7
plugins
734K
impact
4
OutputNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
196
issues
6
plugins
726K
impact
5
Recommended
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
71
issues
6
plugins
726K
impact
6
Missing
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing
50
issues
4
plugins
725K
impact
7
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
12
issues
3
plugins
711K
impact
8
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
12
issues
3
plugins
711K
impact
9
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
8
issues
1
plugins
700K
impact
10
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
4
issues
1
plugins
700K
impact
11
wp_redirect_wp_redirect
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.SafeRedirect.wp_redirect_wp_redirect
13
issues
5
plugins
26K
impact
12
strip_tags_strip_tags
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.strip_tags_strip_tags
7
issues
3
plugins
25K
impact
13
plugin_header_no_license
ERRORplugin_repo
plugin_header_no_license
4
issues
4
plugins
21K
impact
14
date_date
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date
7
issues
3
plugins
20K
impact
15
MissingVersion
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.MissingVersion
4
issues
3
plugins
18K
impact
16
MissingArgDomain
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomain
75
issues
4
plugins
16K
impact
17
mismatched_plugin_name
WARNINGuncategorized
mismatched_plugin_name
3
issues
3
plugins
14K
impact
18
NonPrefixedHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
9
issues
2
plugins
13K
impact
19
readme_parser_warnings_too_many_tags
WARNINGplugin_repo
readme_parser_warnings_too_many_tags
3
issues
3
plugins
13K
impact
20
PostNotIn_exclude
WARNINGperformance
WordPressVIPMinimum.Performance.WPQueryParams.PostNotIn_exclude
2
issues
2
plugins
13K
impact