Friday, 24 April 2015

Wordpress Emergency Plugin Update & Safe Your Website!



A new version of the WordPress plugin has been released. A recent hack was found in older versions of this plugin which allows an attacker to perform Cross-site Scripting (XSS) with no authentication required. XSS Vulnerability Affecting Multiple WordPress Plugins.


Over the next 48 hours we will be making every attempt to upgrade any plugins to the most recent version . We strongly encourage you to check your plugin version to make sure it is on the newest version. We also recommend you update your WordPress installation(s), plugins, and themes to the most current versions to prevent any additional vulnerabilities.
To update your WordPress and/or plugins and themes you can follow the steps below:
  1. Log in to your WordPress admin control panel and click on Dashboard (located on the left panel). 
  2. Click on Updates and you will be presented with a list of items that need to be updated. 
  3. To update the item select the item and then click on the appropriate Update button.
  
To date, this is the list of affected plugins:
  • WordPress SEO
  • Google Analytics by Yoast
  • All In one SEO
  • Gravity Forms
  • Multiple Plugins from Easy Digital Downloads
  • UpdraftPlus
  • WP-E-Commerce
  • WPTouch
  • Download Monitor
  • Related Posts for WordPress
  • My Calendar
  • P3 Profiler
  • Give
  • Jetpack
  • Multiple iThemes products including Builder and Exchange
  • Broken-Link-Checker
  • Ninja Forms
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