WP Notification Bars

Create custom notification and alert bar for marketing promotions, alerts, increasing click throughs to other pages and so much more.

v1.0.12MyThemeShopUpdated Added 10k+ installs74% rating
67
Score
13
Errors
32
Warnings
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Change

Category Scores

Security49
Repo86
Performance100
Maintainability87

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

45 findings

Security

20

4 issue groups

Maintainability

19

4 issue groups

I18n

3

2 issue groups

Repo Compliance

3

3 issue groups

WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_COOKIE['mtsnb_referrer'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar9
Category
Security
Occurrences
9
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_COOKIE['mtsnb_referrer'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "esc_textarea()" requires WordPress 3.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.0.1.9
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
9
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "esc_textarea()" requires WordPress 3.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.0.1.

WARNINGSecurityInput Not SanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['form_data']6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['form_data']

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

Sample message

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

WARNINGSecurityInput Not ValidatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['form_data']. Check that the array index exists before using it.4
Category
Security
Occurrences
4
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['form_data']. Check that the array index exists before using it.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Function FoundFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "activate_mts_notification_bar_f".3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "activate_mts_notification_bar_f".

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP Notification Bars" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

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

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().2
Category
I18n
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

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

WARNINGI18nload plugin textdomain Foundload_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.1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
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.

WARNINGSecurityRecommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

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

Sample message

Tested up to: 5.9 < 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.

ERRORRepo Complianceplugin header no license1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing "License" in Plugin Header. Please update your Plugin Header with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.

WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings too many tags1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.

Score History

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v1.0.12

67

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Findings
45
Errors
13
Warnings
32
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2.0.0

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