The Month in WordPress – March 2022

We hope that you and your beloved ones are staying safe and sound during these difficult times. If you’re looking for a way to help support the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, a list of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) was shared earlier last month in the 26th episode of WP Briefing, Matt Mullenweg on Ukraine, Community, and … Read more

WP Briefing: Episode 28: Coming to a WordCamp Near You: A Return to In-Person WP Events

In the twenty-eighth episode of the WordPress Briefing, Executive Director, Josepha Haden Chomphosy discusses returning to in-person WordPress events. Have a question you’d like answered? You can submit them to wpbriefing@wordpress.org, either written or as a voice recording. Credits Editor: Dustin HartzlerLogo: Beatriz FialhoProduction: Chloé Bringmann & Santana Inniss Song: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeodSpecial thanks to: Angela … Read more

People of WordPress: Juan Aldasoro

In this series, we share some of the inspiring stories of how WordPress and its global network of contributors can change people’s lives for the better. This month we feature a website developer and project manager from Argentina, who found in the software a way to live his life in the way he dreamed. WordPress … Read more

Reflected XSS in Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk

On February 15, 2022, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team finished research on two separate vulnerabilities in Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk, a WordPress plugin with over 100,000 installations. These were both reflected Cross-Site scripting vulnerabilities which could be used for site takeover if an attacker could successfully trick a site administrator into performing an … Read more