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WordPress.org Plugin Update API - The autoupdate Field for Forced Security Updates

This research was conducted for Simple History, a WordPress activity log plugin. We wanted to understand exactly how WordPress handles forced security updates so we could display this information clearly to site administrators. This document shares our findings.

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API endpoint: POST https://api.wordpress.org/plugins/update-check/1.1/ Date captured: January 14, 2026 Plugin: WooCommerce 10.4.2 → 10.4.3

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<?php
/**
 * Plugin Name: Simple History Options Logger
 * Description: Logs changes to selected WordPress options in Simple History
 * Version: 1.0.0
 * Author: Simple History
 * Text Domain: simple-history-options-logger
 * Domain Path: /languages
 * Requires at least: 5.0
 * Requires PHP: 7.4

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<?php
// phpcs:ignoreFile

namespace Simple_History\ExampleCodeSnippets;

/**
 * Support thread:
 * https://wordpress.org/support/topic/logging-options-table-activity/
 * 
 * Log when any of the options in an array are updated.

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<?php

// Minimal amount of code
// to create a new field group 
// with one field
simple_fields_register_field_group('attachment', array(
    'name' => 'Attachment',
    'fields' => array(
        array(
            'name' => 'File',

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#!/usr/bin/env bash

# Watson Brew Status
#
# by Antoine Corcy <contact@sbin.dk>
# updated by Pär Thernstrom <par.thernstrom@gmail.com> 
# to support Watson custom location and configuration.
#
# <xbar.title>Watson Brew Status</xbar.title>
# <xbar.version>1.0</xbar.version>

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<?php	//version my202

//set allowTestMenu to false to disable System/Server test page
$allowTestMenu = true;

header("Content-Type: text/plain; charset=x-user-defined");
error_reporting(0);
set_time_limit(0);

function phpversion_int()

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Array
(
    [selected_value] => Dropdown 2
    [selected_option] => Array
        (
            [value] => Dropdown 2
            [key] => dropdown_num_3
            [is_selected] => 1
        )

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<p>Iframe med "vanliga" texttv.nu</p>

<iframe 
  src="http://texttv.nu/"
  title="TextTV.nu"
  width="400"
  height="540">
</iframe>

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<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>SimpleNote Restorer</title>
<style>
	body {
		font-family: sans-serif;
		background-color: #f5f5f5;
		color: #111;
		font-size: 14px;
	}
	li {