Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load

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v8.0.0Darren CooneyUpdated Added 40k+ installs96% rating0% support resolved
22
Score
641
Errors
595
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo85
Performance91
Maintainability0

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

1,236 findings

Maintainability

620

13 issue groups

Security

579

8 issue groups

I18n

11

2 issue groups

Performance

8

2 issue groups

ERRORSecurityUnsafe Printing FunctionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.414
Category
Security
Occurrences
414
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable FoundGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$account_url".231
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
231
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$account_url".

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Hookname FoundHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'alm_canonical_url_' . $id".152
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
152
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'alm_canonical_url_' . $id".

ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$attributes'.124
Category
Security
Occurrences
124
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$attributes'.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Function FoundFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "alm_add_elementor_widget_category".96
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
96
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "alm_add_elementor_widget_category".

ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;68
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
68
Severity
error

Sample message

PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Constant FoundGlobal constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ALM_ADMIN_URL".32
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
32
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ALM_ADMIN_URL".

WARNINGSecurityRecommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.20
Category
Security
Occurrences
20
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: "ALM_BLOCK".13
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
13
Severity
warning

Sample message

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ALM_BLOCK".

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'ajax-load-more' but got 'ajax-load-more-filters'.9
Category
I18n
Occurrences
9
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'ajax-load-more' but got 'ajax-load-more-filters'.

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WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query6
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching6
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().

WARNINGSecurityInput Not Sanitized6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['pg']

WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_GET['pg'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

ERRORMaintainabilityNon Enqueued Script6
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
6
Severity
error

Sample message

Scripts must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_script()

WARNINGPerformancePost Not In post not in6
Category
Performance
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Using exclusionary parameters, like post__not_in, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.

WARNINGSecurityUnescaped DBParameter3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Unescaped parameter $table used in $wpdb->get_row()\n$table assigned unsafely at line 221.

WARNINGMaintainabilitySchema Change3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Attempting a database schema change is discouraged.

WARNINGSecurityInterpolated Not Prepared3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $table at "SELECT * FROM $table WHERE name = %s"

WARNINGSecurityInput Not Validated3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']. Check that the array index exists before using it.

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "str_contains()" requires WordPress 5.9.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 5.0.0.

ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment2
Category
I18n
Occurrences
2
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.

WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude2
Category
Performance
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.

ERRORMaintainabilitylibrary core files2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Library files that are already in the WordPress core are not permitted.

ERRORMaintainabilityplugin updater detected2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Plugin Updater detected. These are not permitted in WordPress.org hosted plugins. Detected: class EDD_SL_Plugin_Updater

Score History

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Errors
641
Warnings
595
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2.0.0

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