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  • WordPress Trackback < 2.8.5 Denial of Service

    WordPress Trackback < 2.8.5 Denial of ServiceIf you are running WordPress < 2.8.5 and finding your blog inaccessible at times this post may be for you.
    A denial of vulnerability was released back in Oct 2009 that affects < WordPress 2.8.5.
    The exploit sends a continuous stream of POST requests with overly large blog titles to wp-trackback.php. This could result in the […]

    http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlogSecurity/~3/b0nMEPl4ikw/wordpress-trackback-2-8-5-denial-of-service

  • WordPress Trackback < 2.8.5 Denial of Service

    WordPress Trackback < 2.8.5 Denial of ServiceIf you are running WordPress < 2.8.5 and finding your blog inaccessible at times this post may be for you.
    A denial of vulnerability was released back in Oct 2009 that affects < WordPress 2.8.5.
    The exploit sends a continuous stream of POST requests with overly large blog titles to wp-trackback.php. This could result in the […]

    http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlogSecurity/~3/b0nMEPl4ikw/wordpress-trackback-2-8-5-denial-of-service

  • Distributed WordPress Password Guessing

    Distributed WordPress Password GuessingOne of The Internet Storm Center readers recently discovered a malicious WordPress hacking script.
    The script is nothing more then a password guessing tool. However, what makes it unique — as pointed out by ISC, is the fact that it uses a MySQL database backend to store password attempts. This means the script could be executed […]

    http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlogSecurity/~3/fS4Tds3ATV4/distributed-wordpress-password-guessing

  • Distributed WordPress Password Guessing

    Distributed WordPress Password GuessingOne of The Internet Storm Center readers recently discovered a malicious WordPress hacking script.
    The script is nothing more then a password guessing tool. However, what makes it unique — as pointed out by ISC, is the fact that it uses a MySQL database backend to store password attempts. This means the script could be executed […]

    http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlogSecurity/~3/fS4Tds3ATV4/distributed-wordpress-password-guessing