WordPress released version 4.7.3 which patches six vulnerabilities including one that could be chained with the REST API Endpoint vulnerability.

WordPress released version 4.7.3 which patches six vulnerabilities including one that could be chained with the REST API Endpoint vulnerability.

The popular NextGEN Gallery WordPress plugin was recently patched to address a “severe” SQL injection vulnerability that put website databases at risk.

WordPress last week updated to version 4.5.3, a security release for all versions of the content management system. The update patches more than two dozen vulnerabilities, including 17 bugs introduced in the last three releases, all published this year. Many of the vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely and allow an attacker to control of a...

WordPress vulnerabilities continue to be a magnet for hackers laden with exploit kits, and as recently as February, crippling ransomware attacks. As a result, WordPress has already released three security updates this year, the latest for the content management system coming last Friday, bringing current users to version 4.5.2. WordPress also in April turned on...