Tag Archives: WordPress

WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin with vulnerability CVE-2023-40000

[German]Quick note for WordPress users who use the LiteSpeed Cache plugin. The plugin should be updated urgently, as a vulnerability CVE-2023-40000 can lead to an unauthoriszd takeover of the website. An update for the quite popular plugin is available. Advertising

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WordPress 6.4.3

WordPress 6.4.3 was released a few hours ago. According to the release notes, this is a maintenance and security update that fixes security issues and 21 bugs. Details can be found in the release notes. Advertising

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How to find weak passwords in Active Directory and eliminate them with PowerShell

[Sponsored Post]Weak or compromised passwords are a known gateway for attackers. If you are able to identify which users in Active Directory (AD) are threatened by this, then PowerShell can help to remedy it. However, PowerShell scripts cannot eliminate basic AD deficits, other tools are needed for this. More ...

WordPress 6.4.2 released

The developers have just released WordPress 6.4.2. This version fixes a security issue and 7 bugs described in the release notes. It looks to me like this version is fixing the bug, that prevents the mobile device version used here … Continue reading

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WordPress 6.4 update destroys (some) responsive themes on mobile devices – a quick fix

[German]With the update to WordPress 6.4 on November 7, 2023, the display of (some) responsive themes on mobile devices was broken. This also affected my blogs. In my estimation, a bug fix will only come with WordPress 6.4.3. However, there … Continue reading

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WordPress 6.4

The WordPress developers have released version 6.4 of the CMS in question on Nov. 7, 2023. It is a new major release with more than 100 updates to improve performance for a faster and more efficient experience. It's causing issues. … Continue reading

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WordPress 6.3.1 released

The developers have released WordPress 6.3.1 as of August 29, 2023. It is a maintenance update that fixes 10 bugs (four in WordPress Core and 6 in Block Editor) according to the release notes. Advertising

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WordPress plugin All-In-One Security (AIOS) 5.1.9 with severe vulnerability

[German]WordPress users who are still using the plugin All-In-One Security (AIOS) in version 5.1.9 should react immediately. UpdraftPlus, the maintainer, has issued a security alert because the plugin was storing user login passwords in plain text in the database. Advertising

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WordPress Plugin "WP to Twitter" banned

[German]Brief information for WordPress users who use the plugin "WP to Twitter" to automatically submit blog posts as tweets on Twitter. The plugin has been suspended by Twitter "for violation of the rules" as of May 23, 2023. Advertising

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WordPress 6.2.2 released

After the developers released WordPress version 6.2.1 on May 16, 2023, they already had to follow up with WordPress version 6.2.2 on May 20, 2023. This is a maintenance and security update, which fixes a bug and a vulnerability. Advertising

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WordPress 6.2.1

The developers have released WordPress version 6.2.1 on May 16, 2023. It is a maintenance and security update that fixes 30 bugs. Details can be read in the release notes. Advertising

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