Secure Custom Fields boosts content management with custom fields and options. It deactivates Advanced Custom Fields to prevent duplicate code errors.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Maintainability
1,441
19 issue groups
Security
154
4 issue groups
Performance
4
2 issue groups
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Function FoundFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_acf_apply_deprecated_hook".634
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 634
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_acf_apply_deprecated_hook".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Hookname FoundHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "acf/acf_get_posts/args".256
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 256
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "acf/acf_get_posts/args".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable FoundGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$acf".199
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 199
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$acf".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Class FoundClasses declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ACF".140
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 140
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ACF".
ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;122
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 122
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found 'acf_esc_attrs'.86
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 86
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found 'acf_esc_attrs'.
WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_GET[$key] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar32
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 32
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET[$key] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "register_block_bindings_source()" requires WordPress 6.5.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 6.2.0.24
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 24
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "register_block_bindings_source()" requires WordPress 6.5.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 6.2.0.
WARNINGSecurityMissingProcessing form data without nonce verification.19
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 19
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Namespace FoundNamespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "SCF\Blocks".18
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 18
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Namespaces declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "SCF\Blocks".
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WARNINGSecurityInput Not Sanitized17
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 17
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES['acf']
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Constant Found9
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 9
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "ACF".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax query6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic Hookname Found4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$filter/$variation=$value".
WARNINGMaintainabilityInvalid Prefix Passed4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The "acf/field" prefix is not a valid namespace/function/class/variable/constant prefix in PHP.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In Footer3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- 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.
WARNINGPerformancePost Not In exclude2
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.
ERRORPerformanceSuppress Filters suppress filters2
- Category
- Performance
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Setting `suppress_filters` to `true` is prohibited.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The use of function set_time_limit() is discouraged
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta value1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.
ERRORMaintainabilitydate date1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.
Score History
First score snapshot
v6.8.9
22
Latest
- Findings
- 1,610
- Errors
- 241
- Warnings
- 1,369
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 22 | 1,610 | 241 | 1,369 | v6.8.9 | 2.0.0 |