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Track and analyze plugin quality issues across the ecosystem

Total Issues

7,310

Across 5 categories

Affected Plugins

16

With reported issues

Total Impact

9M

Active installations

Clear
SecuritySubmission BlockersDeprecationsDatabaseFilesystemHTTPI18nReadme
Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
51.1%
security
3,736
issues
36.4%
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
PostNotIn_exclude
WARNINGperformance
WordPressVIPMinimum.Performance.WPQueryParams.PostNotIn_exclude
36
issues
9
plugins
690K
impact
plugin_repo
2,660
issues
9.8%
general
713
issues
1.4%
performance
105
issues
1.3%
uncategorized
96
issues
2
OutputNotEscaped
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
1K
issues
16
plugins
676K
impact
3
MissingArgDomain
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomain
160
issues
12
plugins
632K
impact
4
Recommended
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
243
issues
11
plugins
630K
impact
5
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
297
issues
10
plugins
575K
impact
6
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
261
issues
10
plugins
575K
impact
7
MissingUnslash
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
320
issues
9
plugins
528K
impact
8
InputNotSanitized
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
199
issues
8
plugins
522K
impact
9
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
158
issues
8
plugins
468K
impact
10
plugin_header_no_license
ERRORplugin_repo
plugin_header_no_license
8
issues
8
plugins
452K
impact
11
MissingTranslatorsComment
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment
81
issues
6
plugins
445K
impact
12
readme_parser_warnings_too_many_tags
WARNINGplugin_repo
readme_parser_warnings_too_many_tags
8
issues
8
plugins
373K
impact
13
trademarked_term
ERRORplugin_repo
trademarked_term
17
issues
7
plugins
364K
impact
14
NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
2K
issues
9
plugins
338K
impact
15
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
30
issues
5
plugins
327K
impact
16
NonPrefixedHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
251
issues
7
plugins
322K
impact
17
NonPrefixedFunctionFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound
296
issues
11
plugins
311K
impact
18
Get_termsParam2Found
WARNINGplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.DeprecatedParameters.Get_termsParam2Found
2
issues
2
plugins
310K
impact
19
NonSingularStringLiteralText
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.NonSingularStringLiteralText
11
issues
5
plugins
284K
impact
20
TextDomainMismatch
WARNINGgeneral
WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch
372
issues
8
plugins
269K
impact