[jpshare] Wordpress vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in Connection Information – Not yet fixed with the last Update. WordPress is a free online Open source content Managed system focused on PHP and MySQL. It is one the powerful and most used blogging tool. This CSRF issue has been found in Summer of Pwnage hack event which held between July […]
There’s a group of hackers who are hijacking unsecured home routers and using these devices to launch coordinated brute-force attacks on the administration panel of WordPress sites. The purpose of these attacks is for the hackers to guess the password for the admin account and take over the attacked site. The routers play a crucial […]
Welcome back today we will talk about how we could compromise a WordPress website for a reverse meterpreter shell though use of malicious WordPress addons. This will allow us to create a malicious WordPress plugin to use as a payload and achieve a reverse shell back to the attacking machine. Requirements: Linux Python Metasploit malicious-wordpress-plugin […]
This article sheds light on the current ecosystem of the Sathurbot backdoor trojan, in particular exposing its use of torrents as a delivery medium and its distributed brute-forcing of weak WordPress administrator accounts. The torrent leecher Looking to download a movie or software without paying for it? There might be associated risks. It just might […]
Most expected WordPress 4.7.3 is now available for update. This security update covers six security issues that exists with WordPress version 4.7.2. Security issues: Cross-site scripting (XSS) via media file metadata. Reported by Chris Andrè Dale, Yorick Koster, and Simon P. Briggs. Control characters can trick redirect URL validation. Reported by Daniel Chatfield. Unintended files can be […]
Another day, another important security update for WordPress. Oh boy. If you administer your own self-hosted WordPress website then your must update the software as soon as possible, following the disclosure of six security holes that could be exploited by malicious attackers. Version 4.7.3 of the immensely popular web-publishing software has been released, alongside a […]
A famous WordPress gallery plugin which has more than one million installations has these days patched a serious vulnerability which permits the exploitation of the website’s database. Plugins are the spine of the WordPress and they are what makes it so elegant, but it could also be a pain seeing that maximum of the plugins […]
The NextGen gallery has been plagued with a severe security flaw for the second time in consecutive years, and this time it is even worse. A web security firm- Sucuri discovered that the NextGen gallery for WordPress (WP) is affected by a severe SQL injection vulnerability and attackers can access the targeted website’s database within […]
The vulnerability can lead to attackers grabbing data from website database or user sensitive information. A new SQL Injection vulnerability was discovered in the NextGen Gallery plugin for WordPress, allowing users to grab data from the victim’s website database, which may very well include sensitive user information. The discovery was made by researchers from Sucuri […]
Few Weeks before WordPress secretly fixed the Zero-day Vulnerability in recent 4.7.2 security update .But researchers now start to see that many more Recent attacks are trying to spam users into buying drugs by phishing scam and looking for payment card details leave behind links to rogue pharmaceutical websites . Since latest updates released […]
Closing week, we told about a important zero-day flaw in WordPress that become silently patched by way of the company earlier than hackers have had their arms at the nasty bug to make exploits of millions of WordPress websites. To make sure the safety of thousands and thousands of web sites and its customers, WordPress not on […]
WordPress vulnerabilities which were discovered recently have been negatively and sometimes fatally affecting countless websites thus far. Initially, there were three flaws (identified about two weeks back) for which WordPress has already released security updates. However, we later learned that there was another huge vulnerability that allowed cyber-criminals to obtain unauthorized remote access to manipulate […]
Attackers didn’t wait long to capitalize on laggards slow in updating their WordPress sites to patch a critical content injection vulnerability addressed in WordPress 4.7.2. The update was made public on Jan. 26 with WordPress disclosing six days later that the update also included a silent fix for an unauthenticated privilege escalation flaw in a […]
Ultimate week, WordPress patched 3 security flaws, but simply the day gone by the employer disclosed approximately an uncongenial then-mystery 0-day vulnerability that permit far off unauthorized hackers modify the content of any put up or web page inside a WordPress website online. The nasty computer virus resides in WordPress relaxation API that might lead […]
The WordPress security team revealed that they’ve secretly fixed a zero-day vulnerability in the WordPress CMS REST API.The vulnerability in this case would allow for content injection as well as privilege escalation . This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated user to “modify the content of any post or page within a WordPress site” Sucuri, the company […]
As part of a vulnerability research project for our Sucuri Firewall (WAF), we have been auditing multiple open source projects looking for security issues. While working on WordPress, we discovered was a severe content injection (privilege escalation) vulnerability affecting the REST API. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated user to modify the content of any post […]
WordPress is one of the most used content management system (CMS) in the world. So when there is a security flaw in its system, it affects millions of users on the Internet. That is exactly what has been discovered by security researchers at Sucuri, an Internet security company which revealed that WordPress websites are vulnerable […]
WordPress 4.7.1 and earlier forms are influenced by various vulnerabilities. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an infected site. WordPress 4.7.2 is currently accessible. This is a security update for every single past version and WordPress strongly urge you to upgrade your website quickly. WordPress versions 4.7.1 and […]
Developers with WordPress fixed three security issues this week, including a cross-site scripting and a SQL injection vulnerability, with the latest version of the CMS. The update, 4.7.2, was pushed Thursday, only two weeks after developers released the previous version. Aaron Campbell, a WordPress core contributor, announced the update – a security release – on WordPress’ […]
Introduction The Google Forms WordPress Plugin fetches a published Google Form using a WordPress custom post or shortcode, removes the Google wrapper HTML and then renders it as an HTML form embedded in your blog post or page. A PHP Object injection vulnerability was found in the Google Forms WordPress Plugin, which can be used […]
According to the release notes the latest version of WordPress 4.7.1 addresses eight security vulnerabilities and other 62 bugs. Wednesday the latest version of WordPress 4.7.1 was released by the WordPress Team, it is classified as a security release for all previous versions. According to the release notes, the new version addresses eight security flaws […]