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From nakedsecurity.sophos.com - September 26, 2017 11:43 AM
WordPress 4.8.2 is out, featuring nine security fixes website owners will want to apply, well, now.

All told, there have been six updates this year featuring security fixes, including January’s silent patch for a nasty zero day, this being the first since May’s v4.7.5.

The maintenance side of the update features six other software updates but focussing on the bit that bothers Naked Security readers most, security, we see five Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaws (a perennially popular attack vector that refuses to die), two path or directory traversal issues, and one covering an open redirect.

 

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