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Important alerts and advisories for our developer community. This category houses critical updates, security notices, and essential information that impacts your development workflow with WooCommerce. Keep an eye here to stay informed and ensure your projects remain secure and up-to-date.

  • Developer Advisory: Minimum version requirements on Woo developed extensions

    Developer Advisory: Minimum version requirements on Woo developed extensions

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    Jul 15, 2024


    To ensure the continued security, performance, and scalability of the WooCommerce ecosystem, we are implementing stricter version requirements for certain extensions. This move is part of our ongoing efforts to… Read more

  • Developer Advisory: Flat rate shipping bug reappearance in 9.1- dot release coming.

    Developer Advisory: Flat rate shipping bug reappearance in 9.1- dot release coming.

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    Jul 12, 2024


    The flat rate shipping bug from 9.0 has resurfaced due to a manual exclusion of the fix from 9.1. The details and the fix for the issue are exactly the… Read more

  • Developer Advisory: Checkout Block Accessibility Issue in 9.1

    Developer Advisory: Checkout Block Accessibility Issue in 9.1

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    Jul 11, 2024


    We are issuing this advisory to alert the WooCommerce community about an accessibility issue found in the Checkout block of WooCommerce 9.1.0. The affected feature is being reverted today, however,… Read more

  • Developer Advisory: Flat Rate shipping separators in WooCommerce 9.0.1

    Developer Advisory: Flat Rate shipping separators in WooCommerce 9.0.1

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    Jun 21, 2024


    The Details In WooCommerce 9.0 a bug fix was submitted correcting a problem in which free shipping would be offered to customers, even if a valid flat rate had been… Read more

  • Developer Advisory: Legacy REST API error in WooCommerce 9.0

    Developer Advisory: Legacy REST API error in WooCommerce 9.0

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    Jun 19, 2024


    ⚠️ We have released WooCommerce 9.0.1 to address this issue. Please upgrade if you are experiencing this error. The Details An issue in WooCommerce 9.0 was reported to us through… Read more

  • Developer Advisory: XSS Vulnerability in WooCommerce 8.8.0 and later

    Developer Advisory: XSS Vulnerability in WooCommerce 8.8.0 and later

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    Jun 10, 2024


    We identified a cross-site scripting vulnerability in WooCommerce versions 8.0.0 and later. A patch for this issue is now available, and we strongly recommend upgrading immediately. Read more

  • Developer Advisory: Backporting Notice for WooCommerce Versions 7.8.0 – 8.9.1

    Developer Advisory: Backporting Notice for WooCommerce Versions 7.8.0 – 8.9.1

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    Jun 4, 2024


    Dev Advisory: We have identified an issue involving the unintended loading of a file on the frontend of WooCommerce storefronts for versions 7.8.0 through 8.9.1. Read more

  • Archiving the #hpos-upgrade-party Channel

    Archiving the #hpos-upgrade-party Channel

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    May 28, 2024


    As part of our ongoing efforts to streamline our communication channels and provide a more efficient and effective platform for our developer community, we have decided to archive the #hpos-upgrade-party… Read more

  • Developer Advisory: HTML Tag Update in Block Templates for WooCommerce 9.0

    Developer Advisory: HTML Tag Update in Block Templates for WooCommerce 9.0

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    May 17, 2024


    Overview In WooCommerce 9.0, schedule for release on June 11th, 2024, we will be changing the main HTML tag from <div> to <main> in several block templates in an effort… Read more

  • Developer Advisory: Resolving Jetpack Boost and Checkout Blocks Conflicts in WC 8.9

    Developer Advisory: Resolving Jetpack Boost and Checkout Blocks Conflicts in WC 8.9

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    Luigi Teschio

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    May 15, 2024


    Overview After the release of WooCommerce 8.9, we received reports from users who encountered the following issues: We are currently investigating the following issues. You can monitor their progress here:… Read more

  • Developer Advisory: WooCommerce 8.8.1 – potential conflict with old Action Scheduler versions

    Developer Advisory: WooCommerce 8.8.1 – potential conflict with old Action Scheduler versions

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    Apr 15, 2024


    Update April 17: WooCommerce 8.8 has been released as WooCommerce 8.8.2. Learn more here. Between approximately 14:43 and 15:16 UTC, WooCommerce 8.8.1 was briefly set as the stable version on… Read more

  • WooCommerce.com Domain Migration

    WooCommerce.com Domain Migration

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    Apr 9, 2024


    We recently shared that we would be delaying the release of WooCommerce 8.8 in order to perform the migration from woo.com to woocommerce.com. As you may be aware, Woo has… Read more

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