TODAY APRIL 28th - Vulnerability Disclosure Critical XSS 0-Day Disclosed in WordPress

  • Tuesday, 28th April, 2015
  • 07:33am
Vulnerability Disclosure
Critical XSS 0-Day Disclosed in WordPress
you must update to wordpress 4.2.1 as a matter of urgency
read more here https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/wordpress-4-2-1/

Oceania Technical.

This an Important Message regarding Announcements which are currently posted in your Oceania Members Area.

Today April 28  a serious world-wide problem has occurred for users of WordPress and we recommend you read: WordPress 4.2.1 Security Release. Type Wordpress News into your browser to obtain links.

"WordPress 4.2.1 is now available. This is a critical security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately.

A few hours ago, the WordPress team was made aware of a cross-site scripting vulnerability, which could enable commenters to compromise a site."

Additionally it is highly recommended that your webmaster removes any unused code, dev code etc from production account, and changes all passwords.

Please also communicate this news to friends and colleagues not using our services.

 

Please note:

Clients who have purchased our Proactive Wordpress Management Package are not affected.

Everyone! Please make a point of reading the Announcements posted in the Members Area. We will update you with any further developments.

 

Lydia Nielsen

Customer Support

Oceania Web Hosting PH 1300 301 990

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