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WordPress 5.5.2 Security Update

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Heute ist ein WordPress Update erschienen, dass einige Sicherheitslücken stopft und auch schon per Auto-Update ausrollt.


WordPress 5.4.1 Security Update

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Gestern ist ein Sicherheits-Upate für das vor knapp vier Wochen erschienene 5.4er WordPress erschienen, und die Auto-Updates rollen gerade aus. Auch die älteren Versionen, 5.3 und 4.9 bis runter zu 3.7(!) werden versorgt. Also ran an die Updategeräte, falls Ihr Auto-Updates nicht aktiviert habt (weil Teufelszeug und so).


"The intelligence coup of the century" - The Washington Post

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WordPress 5.3.1 Security and Maintenance Release

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WordPress 5.2.4 Security Update

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WordPress 5.1.1 Security + Maintenance Release

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Heute Nacht ist ein neues Update für WordPress 5 und ältere Versionen erschienen: Wie immer bei Security-Gedöns: Aktualisieren, los, jetzt.


WordPress 5.0.1 Security Update

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This is a security release for all versions since WordPress 3.7. We strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. wordpress.org If you are reluctant to update to the WP 5 release due to the new editor, find the updated versions of all older releases here (look for the Dec 13th releases): WordPress Releases.


Wired: Facebook bug could have let advertisers get your phone number

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Facebook tells users that giving the company their mobile phone number will help keep their account secure. Until a few weeks ago, however, the social network’s self-service ad-targeting tools could be massaged into revealing a Facebook user’s cellphone number from their email address. The same flaw made it possible to collect phone numbers for Facebook…


WordPress 4.9.1 Security Update

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WordPress versions 4.9 and earlier are affected by four security issues which could potentially be exploited as part of a multi-vector attack. As part of the core team's ongoing commitment to security hardening, the following fixes have been implemented in 4.9.1: Use a properly generated hash for the newbloguser key instead of a determinate substring.…


WordPress 4.7.5 Security and Maintenance Release

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Ladies and Gentlemen, start your update engines: WordPress versions 4.7.4 and earlier are affected by six security issues: Insufficient redirect validation in the HTTP class. Reported by Ronni Skansing. Improper handling of post meta data values in the XML-RPC API. Reported by Sam Thomas. Lack of capability checks for post meta data in the XML-RPC…


WordPress 4.7.3 Security and Maintenance Release

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Gerade eben scheint die neue Aktualisierung von WordPress auszurollen; mehrere meiner WP Installationen melden sich im Stromposteingang mit entsprechendem Hinweis auf das gerade erfolgte Update. Wieder wurden Sicherheitslücken gefunden und geschlossen und ein bisschen aufgeräumt. This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. WordPress…


WordPress 4.7.2 Security Release

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WordPress versions 4.7.1 and earlier are affected (…): The user interface for assigning taxonomy terms in Press This is shown to users who do not have permissions to use it. (…) WP_Query is vulnerable to a SQL injection (SQLi) when passing unsafe data. WordPress core is not directly vulnerable to this issue, but we’ve added…