Checked on March 18, 2025

Possible Issue Detected:

• The WordPress escaping function esc_url_raw() appears to be being misused. According to its documentation, it should only be used to sanitize a URL for database or redirect usage.

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Plugin Information

• Slug: really-simple-ssl
• Version: 9.3.2

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