StellarWP Is No More: What’s Changing for GiveWP, LearnDash, SolidWP, and Your Site
Liquid Web dissolves StellarWP, consolidating GiveWP, LearnDash, and SolidWP into a streamlined portfolio. Existing licenses remain but lapses require new plans.
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Liquid Web Retires StellarWP in Botched Rollout, Drawing Backlash From Customers and Community
Liquid Web's quiet retirement of StellarWP and consolidation into four core products has sparked confusion and backlash among WordPress customers and agencies relying on legacy plugins.
200,000 WordPress Sites at Risk from Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Burst Statistics Plugin
Wordfence researchers uncovered a critical authentication bypass in the Burst Statistics plugin impacting over 200,000 WordPress sites. Immediate updates to version 3.4.2 are essential to prevent administrator impersonation.
Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability Patched in Slider Revolution 7 WordPress Plugin
An authenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability affecting Slider Revolution 7.0.0 to 7.0.10 has been patched in version 7.0.11. This flaw allowed subscriber-level users to achieve remote code execution.
Contact Form 7 Creator Announces Contactable.io as a RESTful API Built on Cloudflare Workers
Contact Form 7’s creator has revealed Contactable.io, a RESTful API built on Cloudflare Workers, as its modern successor with a dedicated WordPress plugin client.
Contact Form 7 Freezes New Features – What WordPress Users Should Do Next
Contact Form 7 has entered a feature freeze after version 6.2, meaning no new features will be added. WordPress users should plan migration to modern alternatives like WPForms now to avoid future complications.
WooCommerce Launches Subscriptions Health Check Tool After Four Critical Renewal Bugs Surface
WooCommerce has launched a Subscriptions Health Check tool following disclosure of four bugs disrupting automatic renewals, helping merchants diagnose and fix renewal issues.
WordPress.org Closes 31 Plugins After Backdoor Planted Across Flippa Portfolio
WordPress.org has closed 31 plugins due to a backdoor planted post-acquisition on Flippa. The malicious code remained dormant for eight months before activation.
WordPress Plugins Team Updates: 12 April 2026
WordPress Plugins Team processed 559 submissions this week, approving 256 and rejecting 228. The queue grows to 5,027 pending plugins, with 4,301 older than seven days.
WordPress Plugins Team Reports: Queue Hits 4,967 with 47% Approval Rate
The WordPress Plugins Team reports a queue of 4,967 items and a 47% approval rate for the week of March 30–April 5, 2026.
