Since January 2022, we have been working hard to optimize the performance of WooCommerce by focusing on Orders and how we can more efficiently manage Order data. We wanted to improve the experience for Merchants and their customers while creating a simpler structure for developers. The result is High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS). In November, we […]
Tag: Developer Advisory
At present, WooCommerce follows an L-2 support policy, meaning it supports the latest version of WordPress and the two preceding versions. This approach was chosen to ensure optimal performance and stability as WordPress Core evolves. By limiting the range of WordPress versions that can be used with WooCommerce, we are able to allocate resources, including […]
Developer Advisory: For the sake of transparency, here is a detailed account of why 7.2.1 was rolled back and necessitated a 7.2.2 fix release: The details How can I tell if this affects me? You will be able to quickly see if you are experiencing an issue by checking your log files. The bug produces […]
tl;dr A critical vulnerability was detected in multiple versions of WooCommerce and the WooCommerce Blocks feature plugin. Patches for each impacted version have been created and deployed automatically to vulnerable stores.. The details A security vulnerability in WooCommerce and WooCommerce Blocks was recently discovered and reported to us via our HackerOne security program by security […]
tl;dr WooCommerce 5.5 will include an extensive refactoring of the settings pages infrastructure. While there are no breaking changes, there’s a new preferred way of structuring settings pages classes, and existing extensions that add their own settings should be tested extensively with the refactored infrastructure in place. The details The problem The settings pages in […]