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9,591 issues found in latest scan
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_bp_activity_get_types_by_support".
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'bp_activity_post_type_edit_' . $post->post_type".
Processing form data without nonce verification.
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $alias at " ON ($this->primary_table.$this->primary_id_column = $alias.$this->meta_id_column AND $alias.meta_key = %s )"
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE['bp-message']
$_COOKIE['bp-message'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
Processing form data without nonce verification.
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "BP_Activity_Activity".
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES['file']['name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $activity_ids_sql
Unescaped parameter $activity_ids_sql used in $wpdb->get_col()\n$activity_ids_sql assigned unsafely at line 779.
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$activities_template".
Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$action".
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.
Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.
Namespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Buddypress\CLI".
Unescaped parameter $bp_prefix used in $wpdb->get_col()\n$bp_prefix assigned unsafely at line 666.
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "BP_AVATAR_FULL_HEIGHT".
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
Editor blocks must define "apiVersion" 3 or higher in block.json for WordPress 7.0+ iframe editor compatibility.
| Code | Type | Message | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound | WARNING | Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_bp_activity_get_types_by_support". | 2,872 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound | WARNING | Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'bp_activity_post_type_edit_' . $post->post_type". | 2,730 |
| WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended | WARNING | Processing form data without nonce verification. | 515 |
| WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared | WARNING | Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $alias at " ON ($this->primary_table.$this->primary_id_column = $alias.$this->meta_id_column AND $alias.meta_key = %s )" | 492 |
| WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized | WARNING | Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE['bp-message'] | 474 |
| WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash | WARNING | $_COOKIE['bp-message'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar | 463 |
| WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery | WARNING | Use of a direct database call is discouraged. | 335 |
| missing_direct_file_access_protection | ERROR | PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit; | 300 |
| WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching | WARNING | Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete(). | 280 |
| WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing | WARNING | Processing form data without nonce verification. | 250 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedClassFound | WARNING | Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "BP_Activity_Activity". | 158 |
| WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated | WARNING | Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES['file']['name']. Check that the array index exists before using it. | 128 |
| WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared | ERROR | Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $activity_ids_sql | 104 |
| PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter | ERROR | Unescaped parameter $activity_ids_sql used in $wpdb->get_col()\n$activity_ids_sql assigned unsafely at line 779. | 85 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound | WARNING | Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$activities_template". | 69 |
| WordPressVIPMinimum.Performance.WPQueryParams.PostNotIn_exclude | WARNING | Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information. | 41 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.DynamicHooknameFound | WARNING | Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$action". | 35 |
| WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment | ERROR | 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. | 35 |
| WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_query | WARNING | Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query. | 27 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedNamespaceFound | WARNING | Namespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Buddypress\CLI". | 26 |
| PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter | WARNING | Unescaped parameter $bp_prefix used in $wpdb->get_col()\n$bp_prefix assigned unsafely at line 666. | 23 |
| WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key | WARNING | Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query. | 23 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedConstantFound | WARNING | Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "BP_AVATAR_FULL_HEIGHT". | 21 |
| WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date | ERROR | date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead. | 18 |
| block_api_version_too_low | ERROR | Editor blocks must define "apiVersion" 3 or higher in block.json for WordPress 7.0+ iframe editor compatibility. | 15 |
Latest Snapshot
Findings
9,591
Errors
583
Warnings
9,008
Score History
First score snapshot
First scan completed Jun 20, 2026
v14.4.0 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
Jun 20, 2026
v14.4.0
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Latest
- Findings
- 9,591
- Errors
- 583
- Warnings
- 9,008
- Plugin Check
- 2.0.0
- Model
- 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Plugin Check | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026Latest | 22 | 9,591 | 583 | 9,008 | v14.4.0 | 2.0.0 | 2026.06-mvp-static-v2 |