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WP-CLI

WordPress 7.2 release timeline from Beta 1 on 20 October to release on 8 December, with a SQL example showing the NO_BACKSLASH_ESCAPES change

Oct 12, 202611 min

WordPress 7.2 for Plugin Authors: What to Check Now

WordPress 7.2 turns off the NO_BACKSLASH_ESCAPES SQL mode on its own connection. What it does (tested), which plugins to check, and the beta schedule.

WordPress development WordPress security

The Events Calendar unauthenticated RCE chains: check the plugin version with WP-CLI and patch to 6.17.4.1 or later

Sep 29, 202617 min

The Events Calendar Vulnerability: Two RCE Chains, Patch Now

Two unauthenticated RCE chains in The Events Calendar (CVE-2026-78006 and CVE-2026-78159) start from an event comment. Who is exposed, WP-CLI checks for one site or a fleet, the patch, and what to hunt for.

plugin security security fixes

Apr 30, 202615 min

Claude Code vs Cursor vs GitHub Copilot in 2026: Head-to-Head for WordPress Developers

Claude Code vs Cursor vs GitHub Copilot compared for WordPress developers in 2026. WPCS adherence, WP-CLI integration, plugin scaffolding, and real tradeoffs.

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