Hacking WordPress Website with Just a Single Comment

Michael Trotter-Lawson
Apr 28, 2015
1 min read

Given the millions of sites this vulnerability potentially affects, it certainly warrants review and investigation. Here is to hoping WordPress provides a timely patch. In the interim, it is certainly wise to monitor and control the comment posts to any sites you manage running these versions of the CMS.

http://thehackernews.com/2015/04/WordPress-vulnerability.html

#Vulnerability #Wordpress #Zeroday

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