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The total number of vulnerabilities in Web applications reported by researchers jumped to 17,142 in 2018, climbing more than 21% compared to the previous year and driven in part by the large number of flaws found in Web applications and application programming interfaces. Popular content management system (CMS) WordPress had the most reported vulnerabilities, with […]

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A bug exploitable in WordPress 4.8.2 and earlier creates unexpected and unsafe conditions ripe for a SQL injection attack, exposing sites created on the content management system to take over. WordPress released WordPress 4.8.3 Tuesday, which mitigates the vulnerability. Read More

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Critical zero-day vulnerabilities have been detected in the WordPress plugins Appointments, Registration Magic-Custom Registration Forms and Flickr Gallery, following an internal investigation by Wordfence. On the severity scale, the vulnerabilities received 9.8 out of 10. The affected plugins allowed hackers to exploit vulnerable websites and deliver a PHP backdoor without authentication to gain full control […]

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