Updating WordPress from Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Affected Application: Versions prior to 3.3.2.
Issue: On 04/20/2012, multiple vulnerabilities were reported for WordPress, including Cross-Site Scripting and Directory Traversal. These vulnerabilities could let attackers (do what?).
Resolution: Update your WordPress Installation. For more information, visit the vendor's website: http://wordpress.org/news/2012/04/wordpress-3-3-2/.
This information was compiled using information in the National Vulnerability Database. For more information about this issue, see the summary for CVE-2012-1786.
To learn more about cross-site scripting, see Cross-Site Scripting.
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