Contact Form 7 Multi-Step Forms

Enables the Contact Form 7 plugin to create multi-page, multi-step forms.

v4.6webheadcoderUpdated Added 50k+ installs84% rating100% support resolved
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Score
65
Errors
40
Warnings
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Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo94
Performance100
Maintainability81

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

105 findings

Security

55

7 issue groups

I18n

32

4 issue groups

Maintainability

17

6 issue groups

Repo Compliance

1

1 issue group

ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$desc_link'.17
Category
Security
Occurrences
17
Severity
error

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().15
Category
I18n
Occurrences
15
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().

ERRORSecurityUnsafe printing functionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.10
Category
Security
Occurrences
10
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[$var_name]10
Category
Security
Occurrences
10
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_COOKIE[$var_name]

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.

WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.7
Category
Security
Occurrences
7
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'contact-form-7-multi-step-module' but got 'cf7msm'.7
Category
I18n
Occurrences
7
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'contact-form-7-multi-step-module' but got 'cf7msm'.

WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_COOKIE[$var_name] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_COOKIE[$var_name] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "cfformfieldserror".5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
error

Sample message

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

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WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated4
Category
Security
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Contact Form 7 Multi-Step Forms" - contains the restricted term "contact-form-7" 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 "contact-form-7" elsewhere in your plugin name, such as "... for contact-form-7".

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "wh_hide_cf7_step_message".

WARNINGI18nDiscouraged text-domain loading1
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.

WARNINGSecuritywp redirect wp redirect1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
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 composer json file1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

The "/vendor" directory using composer exists, but "composer.json" file is missing.

ERRORRepo Complianceplugin header no license1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing "License" in Plugin Header. Please update your Plugin Header with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "wp_get_list_item_separator()" requires WordPress 6.0.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.7.0.

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