WordPress Update
3000Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
15 December, 2019
● Medium
2019-722
All
Description:
WordPress has released security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in the following versions:
- WordPress version 5. 3 and earlier
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by conducting cross-site scripting attack (XSS).
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to update to WordPress 5.3.1 and to review WordPress security advisory: https://wordpress.org/news/2019/12/wordpress-5-3-1-security-and-maintenance-release/