EP16 - WordPress Plugin Dependency Confusion

This month on the Dev Branch we’re going to be talking with Robert Rowley of Patch Stack about Dependency Confusion and what WordPress developers need to know to secure their sites and what’s to think about when building plugins.  https://make.wordpress.org/core/2021/06/29/introducing-update-uri-plugin-header-in-wordpress-5-8/ https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/95e01006-84e4-4e95-b5d7-68ea7b5aa1a8 https://wordpress.org/plugins/patchstack/ https://vavkamil.cz/2021/11/25/wordpress-plugin-confusion-update-can-get-you-pwned/ https://patchstack.com/patchstack-weekly-week-48-dependency-confusion/ https://make.wordpress.org/plugins/2021/11/29/please-dont-test-submitting-other-peoples-plugins/ Panel Jason Tucker – jasontucker.blog Steve Zehngut – zeek.com Jason Cosper – jasoncosper.com Robert Rowley – patchstack.com Show Sponsors WP All Import works with any XML or CSV file, you can import images, and can easily import data to plugin and theme fields or anywhere else you need it. With WP All Import – import and export with ease, even schedule it too!  https://wpallimport.com Are You Looking For Brand Awareness? You could be a show sponsor. Let people know you’re still in business and supporting your products. Supporting podcasts is a great way to repurpose your in-person conference budget. We have been sponsored by big brands such as Kinsta and Cloudways. Why not get your audience in front of the thousands of people who download this show every month? Yes, WPwatercooler has thousands of downloads every month. We’re not just a YouTube Show. http://wpwatercooler.com/sponsor

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WordPress from Install to launch. WPwatercooler's Dev Branch is a live video and audio roundtable discussion from WordPress Web Development professionals from around the industry who offer tips, best practices, and lively debate on how to put the content management system to use. DevBranch is part of the WPwatercooler Network - WPwatercooler, The WordPress Marketing Show, Dev Branch Hosted by WordPress developer Jason Tucker, the weekly panel includes the following WP experts as well as over 500 guests since 2012. Jason Tucker - Podcast host, web developer, and IT Director Sé Reed - Founder at Kerredyn Collaborative, Jason Cosper - WordPress Product Advocate Feedback for our shows can be provided here: https://www.wpwatercooler.com/feedback/