WordPress plugin with 900k installs vulnerable to critical RCE flaw

A critical vulnerability in the WPvivid Backup & Migration plugin for WordPress, installed on more than 900,000 websites, can be exploited to achieve remote code execution by uploading arbitrary files ...
PCMag

Hate Dead Links? The Wayback Machine Has the WordPress Plug-In for You

The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine Link Fixer, a plug-in available for websites hosted on WordPress, automatically ...
CNET

Building a WordPress Site? Here’s How to Choose the Best WordPress Theme for Your Needs

We'll show you what makes a great WordPress theme -- and how to choose an option to get the best results for your website. Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's ...
NPR

How a U.S. citizen lost his voter registration to a federal database error

A U.S. citizen in Texas lost his voter registration after a federal screening system wrongly labeled him a noncitizen. In recent months, nearly 50 million Americans have had their names run through a ...
cryptopolitan

Cloudflare fingers database error in outage that took 20% of the internet offline

A technical glitch in Cloudflare’s Bot Management System caused a major outage, affecting sites like ChatGPT, X, Coinbase, and Spotify. It confirmed that no cyberattack occurred; a “feature file” in ...
CoinTelegraph

Cloudflare blames database error for outage that took down 20% of the internet

Cloudflare says a bug in its Bot Management System crashed 20% of webpages on Tuesday, including some of the crypto industry’s biggest websites. Internet services provider Cloudflare says that a fault ...
Network World

Cloudflare problems hit websites around the world

Problems with Cloudflare’s content delivery network followed hot on the heels of an incident with its third-party support portal provider. Problems at content delivery network Cloudflare are causing ...
GitHub

Nettacker target WordPress site setup fails with HTTP 500 and missing database tables errors

I am attempting to run the OWASP Nettacker against a local WordPress installation on Kali Linux (http://localhost/wordpress-vuln/) using the command: PHP error logs ...
Edutopia

Using Error Analysis to Boost Engagement and Student Talk in Math

While math class may not always feel like the most engaging and motivating space for students, especially if they feel they are not “mathematicians” or experience math anxiety, teachers can shift this ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Critical Vulnerability Affects Tutor LMS Pro WordPress Plugin

An advisory was issued about a critical vulnerability in the popular Tutor LMS Pro WordPress plugin. The vulnerability, rated 8.8 on a scale of 1 to 10, allows an authenticated attacker to extract ...
Searchenginejournal.com

WordPress Contact Form Entries Plugin Vulnerability Affects 70K Websites

A vulnerability advisory was issued for a WordPress plugin that saves contact form submissions. The flaw enables unauthenticated attackers to delete files, launch a denial of service attack, or ...