Issue 16: Six Critical Flaws, One Perfect Score
A CVSS 10 flaw in GiveWP lets attackers hijack donation sites without logging in. Five more critical plugin and theme bugs demanded updates this week.
WP Rocket's Post-Mortem: How a Known Bug Report Sat Ignored for Six Weeks
WP Rocket's post-mortem on last week's WordPress 7.1 outage reveals a bug report sat unassigned for six weeks. About 10% of its sites went down.
WP Rocket Sites Crashed After WordPress 7.1, Fix Now Live
WP Rocket sites crashed after WordPress 7.1 launched, taking down over a third of one host's fleet. Update to WP Rocket 3.23.2.2 to fix it.
WordPress 7.1 Moves Image Processing Off Your Server and Into the Visitor's Browser
WordPress 7.1 processes your image uploads in the visitor's browser instead of your server, cutting failed uploads and server load. No setup needed.
WP Rocket 3.22 Adds a Built-In Free CDN for Your Most Important Pages
WP Rocket 3.22 adds a free built-in CDN covering up to three pages. Point it at high-traffic pages to serve them faster for visitors far from your server.