WordPress 2.8.2: Time to Upgrade Again

by Patti on Monday, July 20th, 2009

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A new security addition in this quickly presented Wordpress upgrade.

WordPress 2.8.2 fixes an XSS vulnerability. Comment author URLs were not fully sanitized when displayed in the admin. This could be exploited to redirect you away from the admin to another site.

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Monday, July 20th, 2009 at 10:50 am

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CGHillNo Gravatar Monday, July 20th, 2009 at 8:16 pm

Got mine done this morning, though I wonder if there’s going to be a 2.8.3, inasmuch as they’re already working on 2.9.

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