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Total Issues

1,402

Across 4 categories

Affected Plugins

1

With reported issues

Total Impact

200K

Active installations

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Issues by Category
Distribution across quality categories
86.8%
security
1,217
issues
9.7%
performance
Most Impactful Rules
Specific error and warning codes affecting the most installations
1
DirectQuery
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
461
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
136
issues
3.4%
plugin_repo
47
issues
0.1%
uncategorized
2
issues
2
NoCaching
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
354
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
3
NotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared
191
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
4
UnescapedDBParameter
ERRORsecurity
PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter
134
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
5
slow_db_query_meta_query
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_query
126
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
6
SchemaChange
ERRORsecurity
WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.SchemaChange
58
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
7
InterpolatedNotPrepared
WARNINGsecurity
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared
19
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
8
NonPrefixedVariableFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
19
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
9
slow_db_query_meta_key
WARNINGperformance
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key
10
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
10
file_system_operations_mkdir
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_mkdir
6
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
11
NonPrefixedHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound
5
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
12
DynamicHooknameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.DynamicHooknameFound
4
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
13
badly_named_files
ERRORplugin_repo
badly_named_files
4
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
14
NonPrefixedFunctionFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound
3
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
15
update_modification_detected
ERRORplugin_repo
update_modification_detected
2
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
16
plugin_updater_detected
ERRORplugin_repo
plugin_updater_detected
2
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
17
VariableConstantNameFound
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.VariableConstantNameFound
1
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
18
mismatched_plugin_name
WARNINGuncategorized
mismatched_plugin_name
1
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
19
Found
ERRORuncategorized
Generic.PHP.ForbiddenFunctions.Found
1
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact
20
file_system_operations_rmdir
ERRORplugin_repo
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_rmdir
1
issues
1
plugins
10K
impact