WP Discord Invite

2.6.0 – 2026-02-14

Major Update: Complete UI Overhaul + Security Hardening

Security Fixes:
* 🔒 Fixed Stored XSS vulnerability (CVE-2025-47638) – Enhanced input sanitization to prevent script injection
* 🛡️ Added wp_strip_all_tags() to all text field sanitization for additional security
* ✅ Strengthened hex color validation with fallback to safe default
* 🔐 All outputs properly escaped with esc_html(), esc_attr(), and esc_url()

New Features:
* 🎨 Complete modern UI redesign with card-based layout
* 📷 WordPress media library integration for server icons
* 🎯 Live embed preview with real-time updates
* 📊 Beautiful visual stats cards with gradient icons
* 🔄 Toggle switches for better UX
* 📱 Fully responsive design for mobile devices
* ℹ️ Inline help tooltips for every setting
* 🔗 Enhanced plugin meta links (Support, Changelog, GitHub, Donate, Translate)

Improvements:
* Modern WordPress admin styling matching WP 6.7 standards
* Better default values (Discord blue color, plugin icon as default image)
* Improved button layouts and spacing
* Enhanced form field organization
* Better visual hierarchy

Changes:
* Updated plugin description for better clarity
* Bumped version to 2.6.0
* Updated default embed color to Discord brand blue (#5865f2)
* Changed default image from external URL to plugin icon

2.5.3 – 2024-11-03

• WordPress version compatibility update
• Tested up to WordPress 6.6
• Note: Users should upgrade to 2.6.0 immediately for CVE-2025-47638 security fix

2.5.2 – 2023-10-11

Security Fixes:
* 🔒 Fixed Authenticated Stored XSS (CVE-2023-5181) – Added proper sanitization and escaping for all settings
* Enhanced output escaping throughout plugin

Other Changes:
* Various bug fixes
* Performance improvements

2.5.1 – 2023-09-24

Security Fixes:
* 🔒 Fixed CSRF vulnerability (CVE-2023-5006) – Added proper nonce validation to settings update
* WordPress Settings API now properly validates all form submissions

Bug Fixes:
* Fixed Discord OAuth login issue
* Fixed webhook posting problems
* Multiple stability improvements

2.4.0

• New feature: Discord OAuth integration for webhook creation
• Removed separate help page in favor of inline help
• Security updates
• Bug fixes

2.3.1

• New feature: Customizable vanity URL path
• Added help menu next to fields
• Improved user experience

1.1.2

• Minor bug fixes

1.1.0

• New feature: Click counter and stats
• New feature: Discord webhook notifications
• Initial analytics dashboard

1.0.0

• Initial stable release
• Basic vanity URL functionality
• Rich embed customization