WordPress – Urgent Security Release

New release of WordPress 2.3.3 is one more urgent security release. This release followed release 2.3.2 which was also an urgent security release that fixes a bug that can be used to expose your draft posts. New release 2.3.3 fixes vulnerability which appears if you have registration enabled. Flaw was found in the XML-RPC implementation such that a specially crafted request would allow a user to edit posts of other users on that blog. In addition to fixing this security flaw, 2.3.3 fixes a few minor bugs.

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About Dragan Pleskonjic

Chief Security Officer, University Lecturer, Entrepreneur, Security Researcher, Security Architect & Adviser, Software Development Manager. More info about Dragan Pleskonjic.
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