Clearing the Mud from WordPress Plugins
John's Intro:
It's Episode 606 and we have plugins for YARPPing Posts, Updating the Dates… and WordPress News. It's all coming up on WordPress Plugins A-Z!
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Amber's Rant:
Welcome to Episode 606 – Clearing the Mud from WordPress Plugins – We've got a couple of great in-depth plugins to cover for you, some recent news in both the WordPress World and the Tech World in general, and some awesome WordPress Tips!
We have a bit of an announcement today – we aren't going to be here for the next two weeks. We will be back on July 31st with some amazing in depth plugin reviews and a large chunk of news for you though. Don't forget us while we are gone!
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Reminders:
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Let's start the show with this weeks Featured Artist:
Artist:
Angel Lemus — http://www.koadigital.com
The episode title is ‘Clearing the Mud' – but really I think this is more like ‘Wearing the Mud!' Pretty awesome picture!
Going through the Art Vaults is awesome, but we would love some new art! You can send it into us at https://wppluginsatoz.com/artwork/. You can also check out the art vaults yourself there too!
…We can NEVER have too much art!
Breaking News in the WordPress World at large!!
…If I missed something, shoot me a link at [email protected] – it may show up on the next show!
News this week:
WordPress Vulnerability Report – June 28, 2023 (https://ithemes.com/blog/wordpress-vulnerability-report-june-28-2023/) – The list of patched plugins is pretty long this week, and the list of the plugins to pay close attention to is also long.
The plugins I most easily recognize are: Form Builder, Enable SVG Uploads, Image Protector, Gallery Megabox, and User Email Verification for WooCommerce.
There was one WordPress Theme Vulnerability, though it has already been patched,