WordPress ‘Wordprew Plugin’ Security Vulnerability and What You Can Do About It
11 Feb
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Secunia reported Popular Wordspew plugin to have an input vulnerability which can be exploited to inject SQL commands to your wordpress installation.
User supplied input to the parameter “id” could be exploited by malicious users to inject SQL.
Here is how a visitor to your site can inject SQL through the plugin:
From the URL of the browser, […]
WordPress 2.3.3 has an ‘Urgent Security Update’
07 Feb
Posted by SE as Security, Wordpress
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WordPress users, please note WordPress has a new urgent release update.
If you allow registration to you WordPress site, then I would recommend you to download and replace xmlrpc.php.
WordPress 2.3.3 has other minor bug fixes as well, but if you are just looking for the security fix, then downloading xmlrpc.php should be good enough.
Per WordPress: “a […]
Hosting Service Interruption.
03 Feb
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My apologies for any hosting service interruption.
I host a number of sites on a server that is owned and supported in a datacenter run by Fatnetwork.net.
Yesterday, their site was down all day, so I couldn’t even open a ticket and follow up on the issue.
I received an email last night letting me know, that one […]
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