Jetpack Plugin for WordPress Security Bypass

The WordPress Jetpack plugin installed on the remote host is affected by a security bypass vulnerability due to a flaw in the 'class.jetpack.php' script. This can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to submit crafted XML-RPC requests that bypass access controls, allowing the attacker to...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0165

WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to publish posts by leveraging the Contributor role, related to wp-admin/includes/post.php and wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php...

CVE-2014-0165

WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to publish posts by leveraging the Contributor role, related to wp-admin/includes/post.php and wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php...

CVE-2014-0165

WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to publish posts by leveraging the Contributor role, related to wp-admin/includes/post.php and wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php...

Sql injection

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Gnew 2013.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 1 newsid parameter to news/send.php, 2 threadid parameter to posts/edit.php, or 3 useremail parameter to users/password.php or 4 users/register.php. NOTE: these issues were SPLIT...

CVE-2013-5640

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Gnew 2013.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 1 answerid or 2 questionid parameter to polls/vote.php, 3 storyid parameter to comments/add.php or 4 comments/edit.php, or 5 threadid parameter to posts/add.php. NOTE: this issue...

Sql injection

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Gnew 2013.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 1 answerid or 2 questionid parameter to polls/vote.php, 3 storyid parameter to comments/add.php or 4 comments/edit.php, or 5 threadid parameter to posts/add.php. NOTE: this issue...

CVE-2013-5640

Summary: CVE-2013-5640 (and related CVE-2013-7349) affect the Gnew 2013.1 application, with multiple SQL injection vectors. The vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to inject SQL via parameters in polls/vote.php (answer_id, question_id), comments/add.php (story_id) and comments/edit.php, or pos...

WordPress < 3.3.3 / 3.4.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities

According to its version number, the WordPress install hosted on the remote web server is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A cross-site scripting flaw exists in the 'edit-tags.php' script where it does not validate the 'slug' parameter upon submission. This could allow a remote...

Yahoo vulnerability allows Hacker to delete 1.5 million records from Database

Yahoo! The 4th most visited website on the Internet has been found vulnerable multiple times, and this time a hacker has claimed to spot a critical vulnerability in the Yahoo! sub-domain 'suggestions.yahoo.com', which could allow an attacker to delete the all the posted thread and comments on...

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-5270

wp-admin/press-this.php in WordPress before 3.0.6 does not enforce the publishposts capability requirement, which allows remote authenticated users to perform publish actions by leveraging the Contributor role...

CVE-2011-5270

wp-admin/press-this.php in WordPress before 3.0.6 does not enforce the publishposts capability requirement, which allows remote authenticated users to perform publish actions by leveraging the Contributor role...

Information disclosure

wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php in WordPress before 3.3.3 does not properly restrict excerpt-view access, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by visiting a draft...

New home for the Security Group blog

News New home for the Security Group blog Share October 31st, 2013 Welcome to the new home of the Opera Security Group. We have changed our blogging platform. For more more information regarding the switch, please see this post. If you received this blog post in your feed reader, you do not need ...

Security breach at OAuth based applications can cause Social Media Disaster

With all the popular social networking websites there on the web, managing them from several different internet browser tabs or windows can get frustrated very quickly. Besides our own Facebook Page, Twitter account, and Google+ profile, I also manage several others and, YES, I feel the "time...

Facebook Graph Search becomes more powerful than ever, Review your Privacy Settings again

Facebook Graph Search is more powerful than ever, has been updated to allow people to search in greater depth on Facebook. Facebook expanded its Graph Search to include posts and status updates, which means everything you’ve been posting is way easier to find than ever before. "Now you will be ab...

Fedora 18 : wordpress-3.5.2-1.fc18 (2013-11630)

WordPress 3.5.2 is now available. This is the second maintenance release of 3.5, fixing 12 bugs. This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. The WordPress security team resolved seven security issues, and this release also...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2173

wp-includes/class-phpass.php in WordPress 3.5.1, when a password-protected post exists, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via a crafted value of a certain wp-postpass cookie...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-2173

wp-includes/class-phpass.php in WordPress 3.5.1, when a password-protected post exists, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via a crafted value of a certain wp-postpass cookie...

Financial Times hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

The Financial Times has become the latest news outlet to be hacked by supporters of the Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, following a phishing attack on the company’s email accounts. The posh broadsheet's Tech Blog - at http://blogs.FT.com/beyond-brics was compromised to run stories headlined...