WP Popups is the best popup maker for WordPress. Easy but powerful plugin with display filters, scroll-triggered popups, and Gutenberg block editor.
Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Security
498
7 issue groups
Maintainability
135
15 issue groups
I18n
125
3 issue groups
ERRORSecurityOutput Not EscapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$active'.225
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 225
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$active'.
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'wp-popups-lite' but got 'easy-digital-downloads'.105
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 105
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'wp-popups-lite' but got 'easy-digital-downloads'.
WARNINGSecurityRecommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.82
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 82
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityMissing Unslash$_GET['_wpnonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar70
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 70
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['_wpnonce'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
WARNINGSecurityInput Not SanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES['file']['name']55
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 55
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES['file']['name']
WARNINGSecurityMissingProcessing form data without nonce verification.45
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 45
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
ERRORMaintainabilitymissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;45
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 45
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wpFunction "_sanitize_text_fields()" requires WordPress 4.7.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.6.0.22
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 22
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Function "_sanitize_text_fields()" requires WordPress 4.7.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.6.0.
WARNINGSecurityInput Not ValidatedDetected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES['file']['name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.19
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 19
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES['file']['name']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNot In FooterIn footer ($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.15
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 15
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_script; It is recommended to load scripts in the footer. Please set this value to `true` to load it in the footer, or explicitly `false` if it should be loaded in the header.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Hookname Found14
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 14
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "edd_sl_api_request_verify_ssl".
ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment14
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 14
- Severity
- error
Sample message
A function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.
ERRORMaintainabilityEcho Found10
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 10
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Short PHP opening tag used with echo; expected "<?php echo esc_attr ..." but found "<?= esc_attr ..."
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Variable Found6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$edd_plugin_data".
ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain6
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta query4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of meta_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query tax query3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of tax_query, possible slow query.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon Prefixed Function Found3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "_wppopups_get_hierarchical_object_flatten".
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term3
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "WP Popups - WordPress Popup builder" - contains the restricted term "wordpress" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.
WARNINGMaintainabilityDiscouraged2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The use of function set_time_limit() is discouraged
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect Query2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo Caching2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log print r2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
print_r() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.
WARNINGSecurityInput Not Validated Not Sanitized2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized, non-validated input variable _SERVER: "://$_SERVER[HTTP_HOST]$_SERVER[REQUEST_URI]"
WARNINGMaintainabilityGet terms Param2Found2
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The parameter "[ 'get' => 'all', 'fields' => 'id=>name' ]" at position #2 of get_terms() has been deprecated since WordPress version 4.5.0. Instead do not pass the parameter.
Score History
First score snapshot
v2.2.0.7
25
Latest
- Findings
- 782
- Errors
- 440
- Warnings
- 342
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 25 | 782 | 440 | 342 | v2.2.0.7 | 2.0.0 |