WordPress Auto-Update Server Had Flaw Allowing Persistent Backdoors in Websites

mask.of.sanity quotes a report from The Register: Up to a quarter of all websites on the internet could have been breached through a since-patched vulnerability that allowed WordPress’ core update server to be compromised. The since-shuttered remote code …

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