by Mike | Mar 12, 2015 | TechAlert, TechNews, WordPress
WordPress Plugins A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the WordPress plugin “WordPress SEO by Yoast”. If left unpatched, a WordPress installation utilizing version 1.7.3 or earlier (see all patched versions below) could be vulnerable to a SQL...
by Mike | Mar 7, 2015 | TechAlert, TechNews, WordPress
WordPress Plugins A privilege escalation vulnerability has been discovered in the WordPress plugin “MainWP Child”. MainWP Child is a plugin that works in conjunction with the WordPress management plugin, MainWP, to allow remote administration of...
by Mike | Feb 5, 2015 | TechAlert, TechNews, WordPress
WordPress Plugins A zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in the WordPress plugin “Fancy Box for WordPress”. If left unpatched, a WordPress installation utilizing version 3.0.3 or earlier could allow an attacker to install malware or other malicious...
by Mike | Dec 18, 2014 | TechNews, WordPress
Named for Jazz Singer, Dinah Washington, WordPress 4.1 was released today and brings with it a number of features focused specifically on the writing experience. All ESC! Technologies Group clients who subscribe to one of our WordPress Maintenance plans will be...
by Mike | Dec 17, 2014 | TechAlert, TechNews, WordPress
WordPress Plugins Another round of warnings have been issued by blogs and hosting companies alike about the Slider Revolution plugin by ThemePunch. Mostly, these new warnings are simply a reminder to those who didn’t heed the alerts issued in September that...
by Mike | Nov 20, 2014 | TechAlert, WordPress
WordPress 4.0.1 was released today to patch a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability, which could enable anonymous users to compromise your site. WordPress versions 3.9.2 and earlier are affected. If you’ve not yet done so, you should back up your site...
