Your WordPress Plugin Update Schedule Is Calibrated for 2019

In 2026, the median WordPress vulnerability is exploited in 5 hours. Most maintenance plans respond in 24 to 48. That gap is the threat. This is not a marketing post about a maintenance plan, it is a math problem about how the WordPress security clock has accelerated past the industry standard for response. If your monthly maintenance contract was written before 2022, the assumptions baked into it no longer hold. The window between disclosure and exploitation has compressed to the point where an