Ben Marshall (@bmarshall511) – WordPress user profile

Bio

I code beautifully simple things and love what I do.

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Senior Web Developer

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Recent impact

Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

Last 30 days

9contributions

high6

medium3

score21

Last 90 days

9contributions

high6

medium3

score21

Last 12 months

48contributions

high29

medium19

score106

Contributions

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September 2026

Sep 23 Wed · 16:46

Plugins high

Committed [3709763] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging version 5.7.11

Sep 23 Wed · 16:45

Plugins high

Committed [3709762] to Plugins SVN:
Release v5.7.11 - security fix for stored XSS via nested POST array keys (CVE-2026-96752)

Sep 21 Mon · 20:51

Forums med

Posted a reply to Your IP has been flagged as spam/malicious., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Matteo, thanks for reporting this, and sorry for the hassle of reinstalling the plugin…

Sep 21 Mon · 20:51

Forums med

Posted a reply to Version confusion, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for flagging this, and sorry for the confusion. The release published as "5.5.8" was…

Sep 21 Mon · 20:51

Forums med

Posted a reply to Usage Data Sharing” creates thousands of duplicate cron events, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Matteo, thanks for the detailed report, and for the reproduction steps; they made this…

Sep 21 Mon · 20:48

Plugins high

Committed [3706310] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging version 5.7.10

Sep 21 Mon · 20:48

Plugins high

Committed [3706307] to Plugins SVN:
Release v5.7.10 - license check fixes, detection sharing cron fix, working rescue mode, tested up to WP 7.1

Sep 21 Mon · 20:08

Plugins high

Committed [3706269] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging version 5.7.9

Sep 21 Mon · 20:08

Plugins high

Committed [3706268] to Plugins SVN:
Release v5.7.9 - admin notices limited to admins with permanent promo dismissal (<a class="closed ticket" href="http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/405" title="#405: defect: not working (closed: invalid)">#405</a>), settings actions require manage_options, multisite dashboard widget no longer leaks network stats, corrected version after mislabeled 5.5.8 release

March 2026

Mar 16 Mon · 18:51

Plugins high

Committed [3484190] to Plugins SVN:
Release v5.5.8 - fix PHP 8.x undefined array key warnings, caching, and performance improvements