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Security and output-escaping update required to comply with WordPress.org plugin review.<\/p>"},"ratings":{"1":0,"2":0,"3":0,"4":0,"5":0},"assets_icons":[],"assets_banners":[],"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":{"credits\/shortcode":{"$schema":"https:\/\/schemas.wp.org\/trunk\/block.json","apiVersion":2,"name":"credits\/shortcode","version":"1.3.1","title":"Credits Link","category":"embed","icon":"share","description":"Insert Source or Via credit link into your post with customizable accent colors.","keywords":["credits","source","via","attribution","color"],"textdomain":"credits-shortcode","attributes":{"link":{"type":"string","default":""},"type":{"type":"string","default":"source"},"name":{"type":"string","default":""},"badgeColor":{"type":"string","default":"#ef4423"},"linkColor":{"type":"string","default":"#E0D9D9"},"linkTextColor":{"type":"string","default":"#ef4423"}},"editorScript":"credits-block-js","editorStyle":"credits-shortcode","style":"credits-shortcode"}},"tagged_versions":["1.3","1.3.1"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":{"screenshot-1.png":{"filename":"screenshot-1.png","revision":3637660,"resolution":"1","location":"assets","locale":"","width":506,"height":1024},"screenshot-2.png":{"filename":"screenshot-2.png","revision":3637660,"resolution":"2","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1024,"height":483}},"screenshots":[]},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[1220,6265,80,8747,19021],"plugin_category":[43],"plugin_contributors":[95483],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-26027","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-block","plugin_tags-credits","plugin_tags-shortcode","plugin_tags-source","plugin_tags-via","plugin_category-customization","plugin_contributors-jashjacob","plugin_committers-jashjacob"],"banners":[],"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/s.w.org\/plugins\/geopattern-icon\/source-shortcode.svg","icon_2x":false,"generated":true},"screenshots":[{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/source-shortcode\/assets\/screenshot-1.png?rev=3637660","caption":""},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/source-shortcode\/assets\/screenshot-2.png?rev=3637660","caption":""}],"raw_content":"\n

Credits Shortcode & Block allows content creators to easily add formatted Source or Via attribution links to WordPress posts and pages.<\/p>\n\n

Supports the modern Gutenberg Block Editor<\/strong> (with live preview, customizable accent color pickers, and sidebar controls), traditional Shortcodes<\/strong>, and legacy Classic Editor<\/strong> toolbar buttons.<\/p>\n\n\n

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  1. Upload credits-shortcode<\/code> folder to the \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n

    1.3.1<\/h4>\n\n
      \n
    • Sanitize attributes on input (esc_url_raw<\/code>, sanitize_text_field<\/code>, sanitize_key<\/code>, sanitize_hex_color<\/code>).<\/li>\n
    • Escape only when building output: esc_url()<\/code> for href, esc_html()<\/code> for text, esc_attr( safecss_filter_attr() )<\/code> for inline CSS.<\/li>\n
    • Restrict accent colors to hex values and run the final markup through wp_kses()<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

      1.3<\/h4>\n\n
        \n
      • Added native Gutenberg Block support (credits\/shortcode<\/code>).<\/li>\n
      • Added custom Accent Color Pickers in the Block Editor sidebar and shortcodes.<\/li>\n
      • Added micro-interaction hover lift animations and smooth CSS transitions.<\/li>\n
      • Fixed Stored XSS vulnerability (CVE-2026-6256).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

        1.2<\/h4>\n\n
          \n
        • Initial public release with Classic Editor support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Easy shortcode and Gutenberg block to insert Source and Via Link inside posts in WordPress.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/26027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26027"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/jashjacob"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=26027"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=26027"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=26027"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=26027"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=26027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}