For the last year or so, I’ve spent the majority of my time working on technologies adjacent to what I’ve historically done (case in point), but that doesn’t mean there aren’t times where I’m not still working directly with WordPress.
Recently, I’ve needed to manage a set of servers and sites that needed a round of updates. One of the most common set of updates needed to be performed was updating plugins with known CVEs. The process by which I like to do this is:
Verify the site as a repository set up to manage the code (and set

