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WordPress 5.2.4 Security Release is Available!

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WordPress 5.2.4 Security Release is Available!

WordPress version 5.2.4 security release fixes 6 security issues that affect earlier versions of 5.2.3.

Security Updates:

  • An issue where stored XSS (cross-site scripting) could be added via the Customizer screen.

 

  • A bug through which you can easily view unauthenticated posts.

 

  • An issue which let stored XSS to inject Javascript into <style> tags.

 

  • A method using Vary: Origin header to poison the cache of JSON GET requests.

 

  • A server-side request forgery(SSRF) in the way that URLs are validated.

 

  • Issues related to referrer validation in the admin.

 

WordPress 5.2.4 is a short-cycle security release. The next major release will be version 5.3.

 

You can download WordPress 5.2.4 or visit Dashboard → Updates and click Update Now. Sites that support automatic background updates have already started to update automatically.

 

Log in to cPanel ⇒ go to the SOFTACULOUS APPS INSTALLER section of the cPanel home screen ⇒ click any of the options under Categories. In the icon list at the top right, ⇒ click the icon (All Installations icon) ⇒ Locate the application that you want to update ⇒ and click the icon (Upgrade icon).

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