Widgets: Ensure that HTML entities are converted in widget descriptions.

whyisjake · whyisjake · commit fe1ef97ef3bf · 2021-06-08T22:16:03.000Z
Fixes #53138. Props justinahinon, audrasjb. git-svn-id: https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@51114 602fd350-edb4-49c9-b593-d223f7449a82
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-archives.php b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-archives.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class WP_Widget_Archives extends WP_Widget {
 	public function __construct() {
 		$widget_ops = array(
 			'classname'                   => 'widget_archive',
-			'description'                 => __( 'A monthly archive of your site&#8217;s Posts.' ),
+			'description'                 => html_entity_decode( __( 'A monthly archive of your site&#8217;s Posts.' ) ),
 			'customize_selective_refresh' => true,
 			'show_instance_in_rest'       => true,
 		);
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-meta.php b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-meta.php
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class WP_Widget_Meta extends WP_Widget {
 	public function __construct() {
 		$widget_ops = array(
 			'classname'                   => 'widget_meta',
-			'description'                 => __( 'Login, RSS, &amp; WordPress.org links.' ),
+			'description'                 => html_entity_decode( __( 'Login, RSS, &amp; WordPress.org links.' ) ),
 			'customize_selective_refresh' => true,
 			'show_instance_in_rest'       => true,
 		);
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-recent-comments.php b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-recent-comments.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class WP_Widget_Recent_Comments extends WP_Widget {
 	public function __construct() {
 		$widget_ops = array(
 			'classname'                   => 'widget_recent_comments',
-			'description'                 => __( 'Your site&#8217;s most recent comments.' ),
+			'description'                 => html_entity_decode( __( 'Your site&#8217;s most recent comments.' ) ),
 			'customize_selective_refresh' => true,
 			'show_instance_in_rest'       => true,
 		);
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-recent-posts.php b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-recent-posts.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class WP_Widget_Recent_Posts extends WP_Widget {
 	public function __construct() {
 		$widget_ops = array(
 			'classname'                   => 'widget_recent_entries',
-			'description'                 => __( 'Your site&#8217;s most recent Posts.' ),
+			'description'                 => html_entity_decode( __( 'Your site&#8217;s most recent Posts.' ) ),
 			'customize_selective_refresh' => true,
 			'show_instance_in_rest'       => true,
 		);
