Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #60789, comment 3
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- 03/16/2024 09:38:25 AM (9 months ago)
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Ticket #60789, comment 3
initial v1 1 1 I don't think we should allow anyone from the outside to change a WordPress option on a website they no longer control, even if it's their email address. 2 2 3 That's not for WordPress to solve. Is topeople to solve.3 That's not for WordPress to solve. Is for people to solve. 4 4 The previous dev should make sure he removes his email before abandoning the project. 5 5 If he doesn't have the chance to, WP is literally asking admins every x months (not sure) if the admin email is correct. 6 6 If the site owner ignores that question, it's something the previous dev should solve at his end by blocking those emails. 7 7 8 This is not like a "recover password" link. If you still couldrecover your password it means that the site owner has not deleted your user and then you could fix it yourself. If you cannot access the website with a proper admin user, you should not be able to trigger any change on the WordPress option.8 This is not like a "recover password" link. If you could still recover your password it means that the site owner has not deleted your user and then you could fix it yourself. If you cannot access the website with a proper admin user, you should not be able to trigger any change on the WordPress option. 9 9 10 Don't get me wrong, I do get a lot of those emails, but I don't think we should open this Pandora box of allowing a non-admin user to change the WordPress database.10 Don't get me wrong, I do get a lot of those emails, and I appreciate the reasoning behind this ticket, but I don't think we should open this Pandora box of allowing a non-admin user to change the WordPress database. 11 11 12 12 Email filters are your friend :-)