In March 2019, Wordfence described exploitation of a vulnerability in Abandoned Cart Lite for WooCommerce. Malicious data stored by the plugin could run code in the browser when an administrator reviewed abandoned carts. The observed attacks sought administrator access and installed ways to retain access. WordPress and its plugins need separate maintenance This case showed why an updated WordPress installation can still contain a vulnerable plugin. Maintenance needs to...
For the 2019 edition of Quebec Rock Contest, Nuagerie developed a custom web voting application. The goal was to provide a simple experience for participants while giving the organizers tools to manage their campaign. An application focused on participation The setup presented for that edition allowed Facebook users to vote for the bands they wanted to see participate. The campaign provided for one vote per week until it closed. The application also gave the organizers a...
In 2019, Nuagerie delivered a custom website and administration system for Courtier & Associés Rive-Nord. The project focused on straightforward navigation and property search, with a presentation available in French and English. Connecting search with useful information The website integrated property listings through the Centris API. Visitors could refine their search criteria, browse properties and learn about the brokerage team. Mortgage calculators complemented the...
Keeping WordPress updated is part of maintaining a website. Updates can address vulnerabilities and bugs, improve compatibility or change publishing features. An organized approach helps you handle those changes while keeping the business’s needs in view. Review the whole website WordPress, plugins, the theme and the PHP version work together. Before a significant upgrade, review their requirements and release notes. An abandoned plugin may need replacing; do not assume...
