WP Extended Search

Extend search functionality to search in selected post meta, taxonomies, post types, and all authors.

v2.2.1Sumit SinghUpdated Added 20k+ installs98% rating0% support resolved
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159
Errors
37
Warnings
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Category Scores

Security0
Repo94
Performance100
Maintainability86

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

196 findings

Security

172

6 issue groups

Maintainability

20

6 issue groups

I18n

3

1 issue group

Repo Compliance

1

1 issue group

ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"wpes-searchform-{$post->ID}.php"'.95
Category
Security
Occurrences
95
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"wpes-searchform-{$post->ID}.php"'.

ERRORSecurityUnsafe Printing FunctionAll output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.58
Category
Security
Occurrences
58
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.

WARNINGSecurityRecommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.10
Category
Security
Occurrences
10
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGMaintainabilityMissing VersionResource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.8
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
8
Severity
warning

Sample message

Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Hookname FoundHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "get_search_form".4
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "get_search_form".

WARNINGSecurityMissingProcessing form data without nonce verification.3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNINGSecurityInput Not SanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['post_type']3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['post_type']

WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_GET['post_type'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_GET['post_type'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In FooterIn 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.3
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.

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().3
Category
I18n
Occurrences
3
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().

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WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP Extended Search" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.

ERRORMaintainabilityNo Explicit Version1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Version parameter is not explicitly set or has been set to an equivalent of "false" for wp_enqueue_script; This means that the WordPress core version will be used which is not recommended for plugin or theme development.

ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

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.

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "wp_use_widgets_block_editor()" requires WordPress 5.8.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.9.0.

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Errors
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Warnings
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