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Dan Goodin, Ars Technica
Fri, 01/17/2020 - 4:45am

Enlarge (credit: Frank Lindecke / Flickr) Serious vulnerabilities have recently come to light in three WordPress plugins that have been installed on a combined 400,000 websites, researchers said. InfiniteWP, WP Time Capsule, and WP Database Reset are all affected. The highest-impact flaw is an authentication bypass vulnerability in the InfiniteWP Client, a plugin installed on more than 300,000 websites.

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