EP16 - WordPress Plugin Dependency Confusion

WPwatercooler: Dev Branch - Monthly WordPress Web Development Talk Show

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

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