TAPACOM » security http://www.tapacom.net Web development and Internet services Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:54:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Security advisory for WordPress clients http://www.tapacom.net/2009/09/07/security-advisory-for-wordpress-clients/ http://www.tapacom.net/2009/09/07/security-advisory-for-wordpress-clients/#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2009 05:02:29 +0000 evillaluz http://www.tapacom.net/?p=189 A new worm has surfaced which attacks a vulnerability in older versions of WordPress. Clients who are using the WordPress system are advised to update to the latest version, 2.8.4, immediately. Matt Mullenweg discusses the problem here:

http://wordpress.org/development/2009/09/keep-wordpress-secure/

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The security risk affects all PHP applications, WordPress included. Particularly vulnerable are those websites allowing open registration. More details about this issue at http://wordpress.org/development/2008/09/wordpress-262/

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