David Lingren
Chief Technology Maven
@dglingren El Cerrito, California joined Mar 2011
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Last 30 days
15contributions
high10
medium5
score35
Last 90 days
39contributions
high19
medium20
score77
Last 12 months
157contributions
high59
medium98
score275
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Contributed to 3 releases
- 6.5
- 5.1
- 4.7
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August 2026
Aug 23
Sun · 22:19
Plugins
high
Committed [3662366] to Plugins SVN:
Mitigate Wordfence CVE-2026-77813 Reflected Cross-site Scripting security risk. Remove obsolete Admin Columns support.
Mitigate Wordfence CVE-2026-77813 Reflected Cross-site Scripting security risk. Remove obsolete Admin Columns support.
Aug 19
Wed · 00:02
Forums
med
Posted a reply to filtering pdfs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for your update with the good news, and for letting me know about WebEquipe…
Thanks for your update with the good news, and for letting me know about WebEquipe…
Aug 17
Mon · 23:39
Forums
med
Posted a reply to filtering pdfs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It has been a month since you opened this topic. I hope my suggestions and…
It has been a month since you opened this topic. I hope my suggestions and…
Aug 17
Mon · 22:08
Forums
med
Posted a reply to Bulk-Importing Different Alt Text Values for Different Attachments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@starpage5054 - I have released MLA v3.40, which contains the URL matching enhancement to the…
@starpage5054 - I have released MLA v3.40, which contains the URL matching enhancement to the…
Aug 17
Mon · 21:33
Plugins
high
Aug 17
Mon · 21:32
Plugins
high
Committed [3651743] to Plugins SVN:
Complete mitigation for Patchstack ID 33662, Patchstack ID 33653 and WPScan 11482742. Update trunk to v3.40.
Complete mitigation for Patchstack ID 33662, Patchstack ID 33653 and WPScan 11482742. Update trunk to v3.40.
Aug 14
Fri · 04:51
Plugins
high
Committed [3646615] to Plugins SVN:
Improve mitigation for Patchstack ID 33662, Patchstack ID 33653 and WPScan 11482742.
Improve mitigation for Patchstack ID 33662, Patchstack ID 33653 and WPScan 11482742.
Aug 11
Tue · 20:00
Plugins
high
Aug 11
Tue · 00:10
Plugins
high
Aug 09
Sun · 19:52
Plugins
high
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Media Library Assistant
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Completed April 22, 2026
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Completed April 16, 2026