Build any type of directory website such as a business directory, job directory, classifieds directory, and more with this WordPress directory plugin.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Maintainability
1,366
16 issue groups
Security
908
6 issue groups
I18n
167
3 issue groups
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$_theme_args".902
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 902
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$_theme_args".
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.431
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 431
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verificationProcessing form data without nonce verification.308
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 308
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
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.145
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 145
- 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.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES[$field_id . 'async-upload']112
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 112
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES[$field_id . 'async-upload']
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "determine_locale()" requires WordPress 5.0.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.6.0.86
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 86
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "determine_locale()" requires WordPress 5.0.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.6.0.
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;54
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 54
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_directorist_get_comment_status_by_review_status".53
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 53
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_directorist_get_comment_status_by_review_status".
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.46
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 46
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().43
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 43
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
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WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook name30
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 30
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "active_plugins".
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query29
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 29
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not prepared24
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 24
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $column at "SELECT $column FROM $this->table_name WHERE $column_where = %s LIMIT 1;"
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date24
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 24
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed namespace19
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 19
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Namespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "AazzTech\Directorist\Elementor".
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key18
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 18
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
ERRORSecurityException output is not escaped17
- 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 '"Failed to remove directory: $dir"'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic hook name16
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 16
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$this->client->slug . '_tracker_data'".
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escaped16
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 16
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found 'directorist_esc_json'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax query14
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 14
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.
ERRORMaintainabilityunlink unlink11
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- error
Sample message
unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer11
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_script; It is recommended to load scripts in the footer. Please set this value to `true` to load it in the footer, or explicitly `false` if it should be loaded in the header.
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Plural11
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$s, %2$d", but got "%s, %d" in '%s (maximum %d characters)'.
ERRORI18nUnordered Placeholders Text11
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 11
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Multiple placeholders in translatable strings should be ordered. Expected "%1$d, %2$d", but got "%d, %d" in 'Value should be between %d and %d'.
ERRORMaintainabilityPlugin Directory Write10
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 10
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Plugin folders are deleted when upgraded. Do not save data to the plugin folder using copy(). Detected usage of constant WP_CONTENT_DIR. Use wp_upload_dir() to get the uploads directory path or save to the database instead.
External Connections
Not analyzed yet.
Score History
First score snapshot
v8.7.4
22
Latest
- Findings
- 2,572
- Errors
- 443
- Warnings
- 2,129
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 22 | 2,572 | 443 | 2,129 | v8.7.4 | 2.0.0 |
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