Effective image compression and optimization during the upload process. Smart, automatic and reliable.
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72 issues found in latest scan
All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$count'.
Processing form data without nonce verification.
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.
Processing form data without nonce verification.
$_GET['ids'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file.
The WP_Http_Curl class has been deprecated since WordPress version 6.4.0. Use WP_Http instead.
Unescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 101.
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$options".
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.
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['ids']
Resource version not set in call to wp_register_style(). This means new versions of the style may not always be loaded due to browser caching.
The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: "Need to optimize all your existing images? Use the <strong><a href=\"".admin_url('tools.php?page=optimus-bulk-optimizer')."\">Optimus Bulk Optimizer</a></strong>."
Plugin name "Optimus - WordPress Image Optimizer" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Optimus".
Tested up to: 6.9 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress.
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Optimus - WordPress Image Optimizer" - contains the restricted term "wordpress" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.
| Code | Type | Message | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.UnsafePrintingFunction | ERROR | All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'. | 24 |
| WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped | ERROR | All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$count'. | 16 |
| WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended | WARNING | Processing form data without nonce verification. | 6 |
| 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. | 4 |
| WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing | WARNING | Processing form data without nonce verification. | 2 |
| WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash | WARNING | $_GET['ids'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar | 2 |
| WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.unlink_unlink | ERROR | unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file. | 2 |
| WordPress.WP.DeprecatedClasses.wp_http_curlFound | WARNING | The WP_Http_Curl class has been deprecated since WordPress version 6.4.0. Use WP_Http instead. | 2 |
| PluginCheck.Security.DirectDB.UnescapedDBParameter | ERROR | Unescaped parameter $query used in $wpdb->get_results()\n$query assigned unsafely at line 101. | 1 |
| WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery | WARNING | Use of a direct database call is discouraged. | 1 |
| WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching | WARNING | Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete(). | 1 |
| WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared | ERROR | Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $query | 1 |
| WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date | ERROR | date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead. | 1 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound | WARNING | Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$options". | 1 |
| WordPress.Security.SafeRedirect.wp_redirect_wp_redirect | WARNING | 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. | 1 |
| WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized | WARNING | Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['ids'] | 1 |
| WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.MissingVersion | WARNING | Resource version not set in call to wp_register_style(). This means new versions of the style may not always be loaded due to browser caching. | 1 |
| WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomain | ERROR | Missing $domain parameter in function call to __(). | 1 |
| WordPress.WP.I18n.NonSingularStringLiteralText | ERROR | The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: "Need to optimize all your existing images? Use the <strong><a href=\"".admin_url('tools.php?page=optimus-bulk-optimizer')."\">Optimus Bulk Optimizer</a></strong>." | 1 |
| mismatched_plugin_name | WARNING | Plugin name "Optimus - WordPress Image Optimizer" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Optimus". | 1 |
| outdated_tested_upto_header | ERROR | Tested up to: 6.9 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress. | 1 |
| trademarked_term | WARNING | The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Optimus - WordPress Image Optimizer" - contains the restricted term "wordpress" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name. | 1 |
Latest Snapshot
Findings
72
Errors
52
Warnings
20
Score History
First score snapshot
First scan completed Jun 20, 2026
v1.6.3 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
Jun 20, 2026
v1.6.3
41
Latest
- Findings
- 72
- Errors
- 52
- Warnings
- 20
- Plugin Check
- 2.0.0
- Model
- 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Plugin Check | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026Latest | 41 | 72 | 52 | 20 | v1.6.3 | 2.0.0 | 2026.06-mvp-static-v2 |