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Total Issues

15,262

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

18

With reported issues

Total Impact

99M

Active installations

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SecuritySubmission BlockersDeprecationsDatabaseFilesystemHTTPI18nReadme
Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
39.8%
general
6,071
issues
35.2%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
501
issues
18
plugins
7M
security
5,374
issues
21.9%
plugin_repo
3,342
issues
1.7%
performance
258
issues
1.4%
uncategorized
217
issues
impact
2
NonPrefixedHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
352
issues
16
plugins
7M
impact
3
NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
2K
issues
16
plugins
7M
impact
4
mismatched_plugin_name
WARNINGuncategorized
mismatched_plugin_name
10
issues
10
plugins
7M
impact
5
DynamicHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.DynamicHooknameFound
261
issues
10
plugins
6M
impact
6
missing_composer_json_file
ERRORplugin_repo
missing_composer_json_file
6
issues
6
plugins
6M
impact
7
date_date
ERRORuncategorized
WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date
126
issues
11
plugins
6M
impact
8
Discouraged
WARNINGuncategorized
Squiz.PHP.DiscouragedFunctions.Discouraged
18
issues
6
plugins
6M
impact
9
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
352
issues
16
plugins
4M
impact
10
Recommended
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
539
issues
13
plugins
4M
impact
11
wp_redirect_wp_redirect
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.SafeRedirect.wp_redirect_wp_redirect
59
issues
11
plugins
4M
impact
12
Missing
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing
228
issues
11
plugins
4M
impact
13
slow_db_query_meta_query
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_query
61
issues
9
plugins
4M
impact
14
slow_db_query_tax_query
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_tax_query
18
issues
7
plugins
4M
impact
15
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
196
issues
12
plugins
4M
impact
16
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
400
issues
14
plugins
4M
impact
17
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
370
issues
14
plugins
4M
impact
18
trademarked_term
ERRORplugin_repo
trademarked_term
22
issues
12
plugins
4M
impact
19
InterpolatedNotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared
139
issues
7
plugins
4M
impact
20
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
140
issues
9
plugins
4M
impact