Month: August 2009

WordPress 2.8.4 has been released and also similar to WordPress 2.8.3, this is a security fix. Yesterday a vulnerability was discovered: a specially crafted URL could be requested that would allow an attacker to bypass a security check to verify a user requested a password…

WordPress 2.8.3 has been released and similar to WordPress 2.8.2, this is a security fix. Unfortunately, I missed some places when fixing the privilege escalation issues for 2.8.1. Luckily, the entire WordPress community has our backs. Several folks in the community dug deeper and discovered…