First reported here: http://forum.explorecrew.org/showthread.php?tid=110&pid=360 We have tested and confirmed that GTD 1 by Templatic is vulnerable on Ubuntu 12.04. In initial testing we were not able to exploit this vulnerability on GTD/P2 Reloaded 2.5 by WPVerse. If you are interested in receiving WordPress vulnerability notifications directly, please sign up for our WordPress Vulnerability Notification Service.…
If you have been locked out of your WordPress admin panel because the IP address of your server changed or some other reason, you will need to log in to MySQL directly and manually change two values in the wp_options table. If you don’t remember your MySQL username and password, you can look it up…
Ran across the following error when attempting to update VirtualBox Guest Additions on an Ubuntu 12.04 guest (Windows 8 host) from version 4.2.12 to 4.2.16: Installing graphics libraries and desktop services components …fail! The installer fails to remove the following two symlinks. If you execute the following commands (as root) and then run the installer…
Lately we have been seeing a lot of attacks against WordPress and Joomla! installations with weak admin passwords. The attack is carried out by a script attempting to log in to the admin panel using a list of weak passwords. The use of a strong admin password is essential to the security of your website.…