When using the Customizer is not enough - Create a child theme from your installed themes and customize styles, templates, functions and more.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
569
9 issue groups
Maintainability
75
12 issue groups
I18n
53
4 issue groups
ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.209
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 209
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$arr'.171
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 171
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$arr'.
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.71
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 71
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$active_tab".37
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 37
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$active_tab".
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['error'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar36
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 36
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['error'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.34
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 34
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES[$field]28
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 28
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES[$field]
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.26
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 26
- 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.
WARNINGI18nNo Html Wrapped StringsTranslatable string should not be wrapped in HTML. Found: '<li><a target="_blank" href="http://codex.wordpress.org/Changing_File_Permissions" title="Changing File Permissions">Set write permissions on the server manually</a> (not recommended).</li>'19
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 19
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Translatable string should not be wrapped in HTML. Found: '<li><a target="_blank" href="http://codex.wordpress.org/Changing_File_Permissions" title="Changing File Permissions">Set write permissions on the server manually</a> (not recommended).</li>'
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES[$field]. Check that the array index exists before using it.14
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 14
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES[$field]. Check that the array index exists before using it.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed class11
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ChildThemeConfigurator".
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations is writable9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: is_writable().
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text6
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$s", but got "%s, %s" in '%sPreview your child theme%s before activating.'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log print r4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
print_r() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
ERRORSecurityException output is not escaped4
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$c'.
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations chmod3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: chmod().
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed constant2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "LF".
WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
wp_redirect() found. Using wp_safe_redirect(), along with the "allowed_redirect_hosts" filter if needed, can help avoid any chances of malicious redirects within code. It is also important to remember to call exit() after a redirect so that no other unwanted code is executed.
WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing Version2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_style(). This means new versions of the style may not always be loaded due to browser caching.
ERRORI18nText Domain Mismatch2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'child-theme-configurator' but got 'chld_thm_cfg'.
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "wp_get_custom_css()" requires WordPress 4.7.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.0.0.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged PHP function1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The use of function ini_set() is discouraged
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta value1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.
Score History
First score snapshot
v2.6.7
32
Latest
- Findings
- 709
- Errors
- 442
- Warnings
- 267
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 32 | 709 | 442 | 267 | v2.6.7 | 2.0.0 |
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