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Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Maintainability
1,537
16 issue groups
I18n
76
3 issue groups
Security
33
5 issue groups
Performance
2
1 issue group
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable FoundGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$$cache_key".1,074
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1,074
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$$cache_key".
ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;244
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 244
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Hookname FoundHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'wdev_email_message_' . $plugin".74
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 74
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "'wdev_email_message_' . $plugin".
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'smartcrawl-seo' but got 'plugin-cross-sell-textdomain'.73
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 73
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'smartcrawl-seo' but got 'plugin-cross-sell-textdomain'.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.48
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 48
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().45
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 45
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGMaintainabilityDynamic Hookname FoundHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$context_filter".20
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 20
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$context_filter".
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated Not PreparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $column at \t\t\t\tSET `$column` = '$option_key',\n19
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 19
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable $column at \t\t\t\tSET `$column` = '$option_key',\n
ERRORMaintainabilitybadly named filesFile and folder names must not contain spaces or special characters.15
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 15
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File and folder names must not contain spaces or special characters.
WARNINGSecurityUnescaped DBParameterUnescaped parameter $count_query used in $wpdb->get_var()\n$count_query assigned unsafely at line 143.6
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $count_query used in $wpdb->get_var()\n$count_query assigned unsafely at line 143.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Function Found6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_wds_hb_convert_tri".
ERRORSecurityUnescaped DBParameter3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $column used in $wpdb->query()\n$column assigned unsafely at line 154.
WARNINGSecurityMissing3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGI18nload plugin textdomain Found2
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
load_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The use of function ini_set() is discouraged
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log error log2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
error_log() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
ERRORSecurityOutput Not Escaped2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"Could not find $_tests_dir/includes/functions.php, have you run bin/install-wp-tests.sh ?"'.
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations is writable2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: is_writable().
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.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Class Found1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Testable_Mixpanel".
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fclose1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fclose().
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations fopen1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: fopen().
ERRORMaintainabilityfile system operations is writeable1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: is_writeable().
ERRORMaintainabilityunlink unlink1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
unlink() is discouraged. Use wp_delete_file() to delete a file.
ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
A function call to esc_html__() 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.
Score History
First score snapshot
v3.16.2
30
Latest
- Findings
- 1,654
- Errors
- 347
- Warnings
- 1,307
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 30 | 1,654 | 347 | 1,307 | v3.16.2 | 2.0.0 |
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