WordPress 4.7.3 Patches Six Security Vulnerabilities, Immediate Update Advised
WordPress 4.7.3 is now available with patches for six security vulnerabilities that affect version 4.7.2 […]
Tag: security
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HackerOne Launches Free Community Edition for Non-Commercial Open Source Projects
HackerOne, the vulnerability coordination and bug bounty platform, has launched a new Community Edition for […]
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NextGEN Gallery Patches Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability
Slavco Mihajloski, security researcher at Sucuri, has discovered a critical SQL injection vulnerability in NextGEN Gallery, a […]
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Learn How to Find and Exploit XSS Vulnerabilities with Google’s XSS Game
In 2016, Acunetix, a UK-based security firm, found that 33% of websites and web apps […]
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Cloudflare Memory Leak Exposes Private Data
Cloudflare, a content distribution network used by many popular sites, published detailed information about a […]
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WPWeekly Episode 264 – REST API, Disqus, and Happy Birthday Discourse
In this episode, Marcus Couch and I discuss the news of the week. We introduce […]
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How to Check if Installed Plugins Are No Longer in the Plugin Directory
When we wrote about why plugins sometimes disappear from the WordPress plugin directory, it generated a […]
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WPWeekly Episode 263 – Plugins Disappearing, WordCamp Miami, and OSTraining
In this episode, Marcus Couch and I discuss the news making headlines including, WordCamp Miami […]
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Matt Mullenweg Responds to Security Rant: Digital Signatures for WordPress Updates Are Important but Not a Priority
Scott Arciszewski, Chief Development Officer for Paragon Initiative Enterprises, who is most widely known for […]
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Why Plugins Sometimes Disappear From the WordPress Plugin Directory
Nearly 50K publicly available plugins call the WordPress plugin directory home but once in awhile […]
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WordPress REST API Vulnerability Exploits Continue
It has been nearly two weeks since the WordPress security team disclosed an unauthenticated privilege […]
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WPWeekly Episode 262 – Interview With Morten Rand-Hendriksen
On this episode, Marcus Couch and I are joined by Morten Rand-Hendriksen to discuss his […]
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WP Super Cache 1.4.9 Patches Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities
WP Super Cache is a nearly 10-year-old plugin that is maintained by Donncha Ó Caoimh and […]
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WordPress REST API Vulnerability is Being Actively Exploited, Hundreds of Thousands of Sites Defaced
At the end of January, WordPress 4.7.2 was released to fix four security issues, three […]
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WPWeekly Episode 261 – WordPress for Schools With Cameron Barrett
In this episode, Marcus Couch and I are joined by Cameron Barrett, founder of SchoolPresser, […]