WordPress Plugin Directory Team Again Allows Incredibly Insecure Plugin in to Directory Despite Doing “Security Review”
Last week we noted that despite every new WordPress plugins being added to the WordPress Plugin Directory having supposed to have gone through a manual review first, including a security review, plugins that should never be approved are. A possible explanation for that is that there is a fabulist running the team handling the directory, Mika Epstein, who is claiming to do reviews they are not. Fairly prominently on the WordPress website, they claim to have reviewed 46,800 plugins, despite that being hard to believe possible to do as a part-time volunteer:
