https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2019/07/podcast-episode-30-wordpress-ad-inserter-plugin-vulnerability-and-other-news/ This week we review a critical vulnerability in the Ad Inserter plugin, currently installed on over 200,000 WordPress sites. The vulnerability, discovered by our Director of Threat Intelligence Sean Murphy, was patched quickly by the developer. We also cover Google’s decision to remove Chrome’s built-in XSS protection, a researcher’s discovery of vulnerability
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https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2019/07/podcast-episode-30-wordpress-ad-inserter-plugin-vulnerability-and-other-news/
https://www.wpwhitesecurity.com/how-to-manage-wordpress-users/The more users your have on your WordPress website, the more difficult it is to manage them. The administrative efforts required usually include controlling access, restricting ‘site-breaking’ settings, stopping users from modifying specific content, and more. WordPress has user roles to let you set privileges and manage users. However, there are plenty of other ways […]
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https://www.wpwhitesecurity.com/how-to-manage-wordpress-users/
SAMBA vulnerability CVE-2018-16860 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description One or more CVEs are RESERVED ** RESERVED ** This candidate has been reserved by an organization or individual ...
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K85796417
https://wpbuffs.com/wordpress-security-plugins/We have good news and bad news for you. First, the bad news: because WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems in use, there’s a lot of people trying to exploit WordPress sites. After all, many people don’t take security too seriously. If you can figure out how to exploit one site, […]
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SAMBA vulnerability CVE-2018-16860 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description ** RESERVED ** This candidate has been reserved by an organization or individual that will use it when announcing ...
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K85796417
Expat XML parser vulnerability CVE-2018-20843 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description In libexpat in Expat before 2.2.7, XML input including XML names that contain a large number of colons ...
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K51011533
Two security issues have been discovered in LibreOffice:
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https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4483