Adds a new 'Font Awesome Icon' field to the popular Advanced Custom Fields plugin.
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Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
I18n
317
4 issue groups
Maintainability
58
13 issue groups
Security
21
8 issue groups
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'advanced-custom-fields-font-awesome' but got 'acf'.305
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 305
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'advanced-custom-fields-font-awesome' but got 'acf'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable FoundGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$basename_dir".14
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 14
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$basename_dir".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In FooterIn footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_script; It is recommended to load scripts in the footer. Please set this value to `true` to load it in the footer, or explicitly `false` if it should be loaded in the header.11
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_script; It is recommended to load scripts in the footer. Please set this value to `true` to load it in the footer, or explicitly `false` if it should be loaded in the header.
WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing VersionResource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.10
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 10
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.
ERRORI18nMissing Translators CommentA function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.9
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- error
Sample message
A function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.
WARNINGSecurityRecommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.5
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 5
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Class FoundClasses declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "acf_field_font_awesome".4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "acf_field_font_awesome".
WARNINGSecurityInput Not SanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['icon_set_name']4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['icon_set_name']
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Function FoundFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "spyc_dump".3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "spyc_dump".
WARNINGSecurityMissingProcessing form data without nonce verification.3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
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WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_POST['icon_set_name'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protection3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field" - contains the restricted term "advanced-custom-fields" and cannot be used to begin your plugin name. We disallow the use of certain terms in ways that are abused, or potentially infringe on and/or are misleading with regards to trademarks. You may use the term "advanced-custom-fields" elsewhere in your plugin name, such as "... for advanced-custom-fields".
WARNINGMaintainabilityupgrade notice limit3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The upgrade notice for "4.0.1" exceeds the limit of 300 characters.
ERRORMaintainabilityEcho Found2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Short PHP opening tag used with echo; expected "<?php echo esc_attr ..." but found "<?= esc_attr ..."
ERRORMaintainabilityOffloaded Content2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Found call to wp_enqueue_script() with external resource. Offloading scripts to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.
ERRORSecurityUnsafe Printing Function2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
WARNINGSecurityInput Not Validated2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['icon_set_name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s, %3$s", but got "%s, %s, %s" in 'It looks like this plugin is bundled with your theme: %s and is not able to receive updates. It is recommended that you contact your %s for updates. Alternatively you can install this plugin through the <a href="%s" target="_blank">WordPress Plugin Repository</a> to get the latest version.'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Code Found1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
No PHP code was found in this file and short open tags are not allowed by this install of PHP. This file may be using short open tags but PHP does not allow them.
WARNINGI18nload plugin textdomain Found1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
load_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Hookname Found1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "acf/settings/capability".
ERRORSecurityException Not Escaped1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$value'.
ERRORSecurityOutput Not Escaped1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"Bad group name: $alias."'.
WARNINGMaintainabilitymismatched plugin name1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Plugin name "Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome".
Score History
First score snapshot
v6.0.4
40
Latest
- Findings
- 397
- Errors
- 327
- Warnings
- 70
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 40 | 397 | 327 | 70 | v6.0.4 | 2.0.0 |