Remove Category URL strips the /category/ base from your category URLs, turning something like /category/my-category/ into simply /my-category/.
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13 issues found in latest scan
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$this'.
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Admin_Notices".
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "add_plugin_review_link".
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['nonce']
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
$_POST['nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
Plugin name "Remove Category URL - Remove 'category' base from category permalinks" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Remove Category URL".
The "/vendor" directory using composer exists, but "composer.json" file is missing.
Missing "License" in Plugin Header. Please update your Plugin Header with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.
The "Domain Path" header in the plugin file must point to an existing folder. Found: "languages"
| Code | Type | Message | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped | ERROR | All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$this'. | 2 |
| missing_direct_file_access_protection | ERROR | PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit; | 2 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedClassFound | WARNING | Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Admin_Notices". | 1 |
| WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound | WARNING | Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "add_plugin_review_link". | 1 |
| WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized | WARNING | Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['nonce'] | 1 |
| WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated | WARNING | Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']. Check that the array index exists before using it. | 1 |
| WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash | WARNING | $_POST['nonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar | 1 |
| mismatched_plugin_name | WARNING | Plugin name "Remove Category URL - Remove 'category' base from category permalinks" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Remove Category URL". | 1 |
| missing_composer_json_file | WARNING | The "/vendor" directory using composer exists, but "composer.json" file is missing. | 1 |
| plugin_header_no_license | ERROR | Missing "License" in Plugin Header. Please update your Plugin Header with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license. | 1 |
| plugin_header_nonexistent_domain_path | WARNING | The "Domain Path" header in the plugin file must point to an existing folder. Found: "languages" | 1 |
Latest Snapshot
Findings
13
Errors
5
Warnings
8
Score History
First score snapshot
First scan completed Jun 20, 2026
v1.2.3 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
Jun 20, 2026
v1.2.3
79
Latest
- Findings
- 13
- Errors
- 5
- Warnings
- 8
- Plugin Check
- 2.0.0
- Model
- 2026.06-mvp-static-v2
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Plugin Check | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026Latest | 79 | 13 | 5 | 8 | v1.2.3 | 2.0.0 | 2026.06-mvp-static-v2 |