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Please don’t ‘test’ submitting other people’s plugins.

  • Ipstenu (Mika Epstein)--Wordpress.org
  • published date: 2021-11-29 17:10:07 UTC

tl;dr: Never test vulnerabilities on someone else’s live site without their permission. By now, a lot of you have read the post about the so-called “WordPress Plugin Confusion” whereby a plugin hosted on WordPress.org can ‘override’ a plugin not hosted here, …

tl;dr: Never test vulnerabilities on someone elses live site without their permission. By now, a lot of you have read the post about the so-called WordPress Plugin Confusion whereby a pluginPluginA … [+4671 chars]