This week marks two interesting anniversaries for me. I've been writing here at ZDNet for six years, and I've been supporting adopted open source projects for one year. While my experience here at ...

Automattic, the developer of WordPress, has announced that it will resume contributing to the WordPress project. When Automattic released WordPress 6.8 in April 2025, they stated that 'this will be ...

The premium WordPress plugin 'Gravity Forms,' currently used by over 930,000 websites, is vulnerable to unauthenticated PHP Object Injection. Gravity Forms is a custom form builder website owners use ...

The issue impacts several content management systems, including Typo3 and WordPress, as well as widely-used PDF generation library TCPDF. Researchers have created a proof-of-concept exploit that would ...

The WordPress open-source publishing and content management system is written in the PHP programming language. You can easily create and configure websites for your small business using WordPress, but ...