Wpcom – A curated directory of resources and tools for WordPress

Re:Wpcom – A curated directory of resources and tools for Wo... by mattigames on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @09:43AM (#21524612)

Well, is exactly the same for any npm package or any python package as do many other languages, a lot -if not all- bad security comes from 3rd party plugins.

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Re:Wpcom – A curated directory of resources and tools for Wo... by jermaustin1 on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @09:56AM (#21524795)

I'm perfectly capable of bad security on my apps without the use of 3rd party plugins, thank you very much!

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Re:Wpcom – A curated directory of resources and tools for Wo... by tyingq on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @11:12AM (#21525740)

Technically the same perhaps. But the actual history is pretty different. WordPress plugins are notorious for RCE type vulnerabilities.

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Re:Wpcom – A curated directory of resources and tools for Wo... by jermaustin1 on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @12:22PM (#21526697)

I wrote one during my early years, in fact [1]!

1: https://jeremyaboyd.micro.blog/2016/11/20/that-time-i.html

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