wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-plugins-controller.php:696Handle updating a plugin's status.
$pluginstring$new_statusstring$current_statusstringtrue|WP_Error protected function plugin_status_permission_check( $plugin, $new_status, $current_status ) { if ( is_multisite() && ( 'network-active' === $current_status || 'network-active' === $new_status ) && ! current_user_can( 'manage_network_plugins' ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'rest_cannot_manage_network_plugins', __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to manage network plugins.' ), array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() ) ); } if ( ( 'active' === $new_status || 'network-active' === $new_status ) && ! current_user_can( 'activate_plugin', $plugin ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'rest_cannot_activate_plugin', __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to activate this plugin.' ), array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() ) ); } if ( 'inactive' === $new_status && ! current_user_can( 'deactivate_plugin', $plugin ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'rest_cannot_deactivate_plugin', __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to deactivate this plugin.' ), array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() ) ); } return true; }Introduced in 5.5.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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