Prevent pingback, XML-RPC and denial of service DDOS attacks by disabling the XML-RPC pingback functionality.
| Code | Message | Location | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERROR | WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound | Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "remove_x_pingback_header". | 75:1 | Plugin Repo |
| ERROR | WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound | Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "admin_tools_page". | 101:1 | Plugin Repo |
| ERROR | WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound | Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "do_rxpp_uninstall_function". | 323:21 | Plugin Repo |
| ERROR | WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch | Mismatched text domain. Expected 'remove-xmlrpc-pingback-ping' but got 'xrpp_blocked_count'. | 341:145 | General |
| ERROR | outdated_tested_upto_header | Tested up to: 6.3 < 6.8. 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. | — | Plugin Repo |
| WARNING | mismatched_plugin_name | Plugin name "Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Remove XMLRPC Pingback Ping". | — | — |
| WARNING | readme_parser_warnings_too_many_tags | One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags. | — | Plugin Repo |
| WARNING | missing_composer_json_file | The "/vendor" directory using composer exists, but "composer.json" file is missing. | — | Plugin Repo |
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