Akismet 3.1.5 is now available. Users are urged to update as soon as possible. Sucuri discovered an XSS vulnerability in the popular spam protection plugin that affects every version including and after 2.5.0. The vulnerability can be accessed through comments, so it should be stopped through the plugin’s comment-check API, but the safest option is to update anyway. For those with automatic updates, this is included and you don’t need to do anything at this time. All others need to update manually in the plugin directory or by updating directly through your WordPress dashboard. Though it isn’t clear if anyone […]
What’s New In WordPress: 10/12/2015
Have a news tip or an upcoming event you’d like to see in our weekly ‘What’s New In WordPress’ roundup? Write us at [email protected] Where To Find Trustworthy WordPress Developers: Finding a developer these days is easy, finding one that will do a good job can be harder. Read about where to go to find the best people you can. The First Half Of The REST API Officially Added To WordPress Core: If this goes well, it could mean a complete REST API in WordPress 4.5. What Will WordPress Be Like In Ten Years?: WordPress has grown so much since […]
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