WordPress 2.8.4: Security Release
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 reset. As a result, the first account without a key in the database (usually the admin account) would have its password reset and a new password [...]
Posted by Matt Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Categories: Ferret News, Security
Tags: password, password reset, remote access, reset, Security, security check, URL, user, vulnerability, Yesterday