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wp-plugin-security

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Secure WordPress plugins with proven guidelines.

Software Engineering#security#validation#sanitization#wordpress#csrf#nonces
Authorfernandotellado
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

WordPress plugin developers often struggle to implement robust security controls across input handling, data storage, and user interactions. This skill consolidates official WordPress resources into a practical security framework, making it easier to implement safe, robust plugin code.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Sanitization & Validation: Guidance on selecting the most appropriate sanitization and validation functions for various data sources.
  • Escaping & Output Protection: Best practices to safely render data in HTML attributes, elements, and JS contexts.
  • Nonces & Capabilities: Techniques to prevent CSRF and enforce user permissions across admin and AJAX endpoints.
  • Vulnerability Awareness: Common WordPress-specific vulnerabilities (XSS, CSRF, SQLi) with proven mitigation patterns and code examples.
  • Code Review & Compliance: Checklists and references to WordPress Coding Standards and Security API for secure development.

Quick Start

Apply the WordPress security best practices from this skill to secure plugin code by implementing proper sanitization, validation, escaping, nonces, and capability checks.

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Name: wp-plugin-security
Download link: https://github.com/fernandotellado/ai-skills/archive/main.zip#wp-plugin-security

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