Versioned Changelog

* Fix – Make API Test connection only on Distance Rate settings page.
* Update – Security updates.

* Tweak – Replaced the use of deprecated function wc_current_theme_is_fse_theme.
* Tweak – Deprecated WC_PAO_Core_Compatibility::wc_current_theme_is_fse_theme.
* Tweak – Added validation when re-ordering a product with add-ons. Can be disabled via: ‘woocommerce_product_addon_reorder_disable_validation’.

* Fix – Fixed Potential vulnerability

* Dev – Update the SkyVerge Plugin Framework to v5.15.8 to fix potential JS errors

* Fix: Attempt to set Elavon’s `ssl_country` value from the customer’s IP if no billing country is stored with an order (requires MaxMind API key or other integration)
* Fix: Send `ssl_country` to Elavon when adding a payment method via the account page
* Misc – Update SkyVerge Plugin Framework to 5.15.8

* Fix – Improve performance of syncing check for HPOS compatibility mode.
* Dev – Bump WooCommerce “tested up to” version 9.8.
* Dev – Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 9.6.
* Dev – Use the `@woocommerce/e2e-utils-playwright` NPM package for E2E tests.
* Dev – Disabled warning checks from WordPress Plugin Check Action.
* Dev – Update all third-party actions our workflows rely on to use versions based on specific commit hashes.

* Fix – Ensure the response from Stamps.com API is complete.

* NEW: PLUGINS-2767 – Support for IPv6 address whitelisting and blacklisting fields.
* Fix: PUGINS-2837 – Duplicated settings under Card Attacks tab.
* Fix: PLUGINS-2971 – Geolocation popup triggered despite BigDataCloud key being unset.

* Add – ‘woocommerce_order_barcode_parameters’ filter to allow customization of barcode dimensions, colors, and padding.
* Fix – Barcode scanning issue in dark mode emails by ensuring background extends properly.

* Add – Improved vendor registration form and vendor edit screen with better field handling, HTML formatting support, tooltips, scrolling improvements, and accessibility enhancements.
* Fix – Improve performance of syncing check for HPOS compatibility mode.