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Category Scores
Issues to Review
Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan
Maintainability
361
11 issue groups
Security
113
8 issue groups
I18n
10
3 issue groups
Repo Compliance
1
1 issue group
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variableGlobal variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$ALWAYS".167
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 167
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$ALWAYS".
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed hook nameHook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "sanitize_post_array".76
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 76
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "sanitize_post_array".
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['lang'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar75
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 75
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
$_GET['lang'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;61
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 61
- Severity
- error
Sample message
PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed functionFunctions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "sgg_activation".35
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 35
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "sgg_activation".
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES['import_file']['tmp_name']23
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 23
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES['import_file']['tmp_name']
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.8
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 8
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Use of a direct database call is discouraged.
WARNINGSecurityDatabase parameter is not escapedUnescaped parameter $latest_post_query used in $wpdb->get_row()\n$latest_post_query assigned unsafely at line 564.6
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Unescaped parameter $latest_post_query used in $wpdb->get_row()\n$latest_post_query assigned unsafely at line 564.
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().6
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().
ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'xml-sitemap-generator-for-google' but got 'google-sitemap-generator'.6
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 6
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Mismatched text domain. Expected 'xml-sitemap-generator-for-google' but got 'google-sitemap-generator'.
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WARNINGMaintainabilityNo PHP code found4
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 4
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
No PHP code was found in this file and short open tags are not allowed by this install of PHP. This file may be using short open tags but PHP does not allow them.
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated3
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_POST['vimeo_api_key']. Check that the array index exists before using it.
ERRORI18nMissing Translators Comment3
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 3
- Severity
- error
Sample message
A function call to esc_html__() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.
WARNINGSecurityMissing nonce verification2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommended2
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 2
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Processing form data without nonce verification.
WARNINGI18nDiscouraged text-domain loading1
- Category
- I18n
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
load_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed.
ERRORSecuritySetting is missing a sanitization callback1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Sanitization missing for register_setting().
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escaped1
- Category
- Security
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '" data-{$attr}='"'.
ERRORMaintainabilitystrip tags strip tags1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.
ERRORMaintainabilitylibrary core files1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- error
Sample message
Library files that are already in the WordPress core are not permitted.
WARNINGMaintainabilitymismatched plugin name1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
Plugin name "Dynamic XML Sitemaps Generator for Google" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Google XML Sitemaps Generator".
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.
WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked term1
- Category
- Maintainability
- Occurrences
- 1
- Severity
- warning
Sample message
The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Google XML Sitemaps Generator" - contains the restricted term "google" and cannot be used to begin your plugin name. We disallow the use of certain terms in ways that are abused, or potentially infringe on and/or are misleading with regards to trademarks. You may use the term "google" elsewhere in your plugin name, such as "... for google".
External Connections
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Score History
2 score snapshots
v2.3.3
32
Latest
- Findings
- 485
- Errors
- 74
- Warnings
- 411
- Check
- 2.0.0
v2.3.2
38
Score
- Findings
- 207
- Errors
- 74
- Warnings
- 133
- Check
- 2.0.0
| Scan | Score | Findings | Errors | Warnings | Plugin | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 32 | 485 | 74 | 411 | v2.3.3 | 2.0.0 |
| 38 | 207 | 74 | 133 | v2.3.2 | 2.0.0 |
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