Huge error log causeing problems

Resolved wynot
(@wynot)

1 month ago

Hello –

We are getting an extreme ampount of errors filling up our error log file.

Here is an excerpt of some of them. Can this please be addressed soon?

Thank you

17-Aug-2026 00:00:14 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_match_all(): Passing null to parameter #2 ($subject) of type string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 521 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:14 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_replace_callback(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 85 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:14 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_match_all(): Passing null to parameter #2 ($subject) of type string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 521 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:14 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_replace_callback(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 85 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:15 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_match_all(): Passing null to parameter #2 ($subject) of type string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 521 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:15 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_replace_callback(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 85 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:15 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_match_all(): Passing null to parameter #2 ($subject) of type string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 521 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:15 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_replace_callback(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 85 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:23 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_match_all(): Passing null to parameter #2 ($subject) of type string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 521 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:23 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_replace_callback(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 85 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:24 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_match_all(): Passing null to parameter #2 ($subject) of type string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 521 [17-Aug-2026 00:00:24 UTC] PHP Deprecated: preg_replace_callback(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/ContactsEncoder/Shortcodes/ExcludedEncodeContentSC.php on line 85

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Plugin Support amagsumov
(@amagsumov)

1 month ago
Hello @wynot,

We’ve fixed the issue. All the necessary changes will be included in our next stable release.

Please reinstall the plugin using the following steps:

Download link:
- https://github.com/CleanTalk/wordpress-antispam/releases/download/fix-version/cleantalk-spam-protect.zip
Here’s a step-by-step guide:
- Go to your WordPress Administrator Dashboard and navigate to Plugins.
- Locate the “Anti-Spam by CleanTalk” plugin and click Deactivate.
- After the page automatically refreshes, find the “Anti-Spam by CleanTalk” plugin again and click Delete. Confirm the deletion by clicking “Yes, delete these files”.
- Download the plugin archive from the provided link above.
- Navigate to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
- Choose the downloaded archive file and click Install Now.
Does it work?
Thread Starter wynot
(@wynot)

1 month ago

Thank YOU!

Plugin Support amagsumov
(@amagsumov)

1 month ago

I was happy to help.

If you have a moment, can you please leave us a review on the WordPress forum? We would greatly appreciate it:
https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cleantalk-spam-protect/reviews/

Plugin Support amagsumov
(@amagsumov)

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Hello.
We haven’t heard back from you in a few days, so I’m going to mark this topic as “resolved”.
If you have any further questions, you can start a new topic or contact us via our private Ticket System: https://cleantalk.org/my/support/open.

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