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WordPress 2.11 Dangerous!
March 3, 2007 in WordPress | 2 Comments
Long story short: If you downloaded WordPress 2.1.1 within the past 3-4 days (like I did), your files may include a security exploit that was added by a hacker, and you should upgrade all of your files to 2.1.2 immediately.
Short story long: This morning WordPress received a note to their security mailing address about unusual and highly exploitable code in WordPress. The issue was investigated, and it appeared that the 2.1.1 download had been modified from its original code. They took the website down immediately to investigate what happened.
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Tags: Cracker, Hacker, WordPress, WordPress 2.11, WordPress 2.12