Monthly Archives: May 2016

Vulnerability fixed in Jetpack 4.0.3. Severity: 6.1 (Medium)

Vulnerability fixed in Jetpack 4.0.3. Severity: 6.1 (Medium) By Mark Maunder for WordFence. Original here. An XSS vulnerability has been fixed in Jetpack version 4.0.3 which was released yesterday. If you haven’t automatically been updated to Jetpack 4.0.3 please update immediately. The CVSS score we have calculated for this vulnerability is 6.1 (Medium). If you…

What Hackers Do With Compromised WordPress Sites

What Hackers Do With Compromised WordPress Sites By Dan Moen for WordFence. Original here. We often talk to site owners who are surprised that their sites are targeted by attackers. Most of them assume that if there isn’t any juicy data to steal, like credit card numbers, that compromising their site is a worthless exercise.…