New Flaw Puts Millions of WordPress, Drupal Sites at Risk | Linux Today

New Flaw Puts Millions of WordPress, Drupal Sites at Risk

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Sean Michael Kerner
Aug 7, 2014

A new vulnerability is affecting the two most widely used open-source content management systems.

For the first time, the open-source Drupal and WordPress content management teams have coordinated joint security releases to fix a new vulnerability.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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