Thursday, January 7, 2016

WordPress Releases Security Update


From: "US-CERT" <US-CERT@ncas.us-cert.gov>
Date: January 6, 2016 at 7:40:31 PM EST
To: ElyssaD
Subject: WordPress Releases Security Update
Reply-To: US-CERT@ncas.us-cert.gov

U.S. Department of Homeland Security US-CERT

National Cyber Awareness System:

01/06/2016 06:14 PM EST

Original release date: January 06, 2016

WordPress 4.4 and prior versions contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected website.

Users and administrators are encouraged to review the WordPress Security and Maintenance Release and upgrade to WordPress 4.4.1.


This product is provided subject to this Notification and this Privacy & Use policy.


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