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Vulnerabilities Vulnerability in WordPress Migration Plugin Exposes Websites to Attacks A recent vulnerability in the All-in-One WP Migration plugin‘s extensions has put WordPress websites at risk of attacks that could lead to sensitive information disclosure. The popular plugin, which has over five million installations and is maintained by ServMask, provides premium extensions for migrating websites…
Two Jira Plugin Vulnerabilities in Attacker Crosshairs Attackers are actively exploiting two path traversal vulnerabilities in the ‘Stagil navigation for Jira – Menus & Themes’ plugin, according to a warning issued by the SANS Internet Storm Center. The plugin, available via the Atlassian marketplace, allows users to customize their Jira instance with custom navigation menus…
**Vulnerabilities 200,000 WordPress Sites Exposed to Attacks Exploiting Flaw in ‘Ultimate Member’ Plugin** *By * In a concerning development for the security of WordPress websites, more than 200,000 sites are currently exposed to ongoing attacks targeting a critical vulnerability in the Ultimate Member plugin. The plugin is designed to facilitate user registration and login processes…
API Security Testing for Dummies: An Essential Guide to Preventing Breaches The Importance of API Security in the Digital Age In today’s interconnected world, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) play a crucial role in enabling seamless communication and integration between various software applications and systems. APIs allow different platforms to exchange data, services, and functionalities, making…
API Security Testing for Dummies: A Comprehensive Review Introduction With the increasing integration of technology in our daily lives, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has become paramount. As businesses and individuals rely on Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for seamless communication and data transfer, it is crucial to ensure their security. In this review, we…
Jetpack WordPress Plugin Issues Critical Update After Security Vulnerability Found Jetpack, a WordPress plug-in used for boosting website security and speed, has issued a critical update after identifying a security vulnerability in its API during a routine audit. According to reports, “this vulnerability could be used by authors on a site to manipulate any files…
Vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins have increasingly become a cause for concern, as malicious actors keep targeting common software, leading to numerous data breaches. Recently, Akamai reported a public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code that is targeting Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) WordPress plugin vulnerabilities. This plugin is commonly used, which means the effects of any vulnerability targeting…
Internet security has long been a cause for concern amongst individuals and businesses alike. The rise of cyber attacks and data breaches has meant that online security has become an ever more important issue, with businesses of all sizes investing in security software and platforms to ensure sensitive data is kept secure. One such platform…
WordPress Security: Why Plugins are the Biggest Risk for Website Operators WordPress is among the most popular content management systems (CMS) in the world, powering over 43% of all websites globally. One reason for its popularity is the ability for organizations to quickly extend the functionality of their websites without requiring any coding or advanced…