WordPress Security Fix: WP 2.0.4
July 28th, 2006 by Kelson. Posted in Site Updates and tagged for security, wordpressA few days ago, Dr. Dave of Spam Karma fame alerted WordPress users to an unspecified security issue. The workaround: disable registration of new users. Today, the WordPress folks have released WordPress 2.0.4. The security fix means it’s time to upgrade ASAP.
Hmm, I wonder if it takes care of all the bugs handled by the WordPress 2.0.3 Tuneup. Edit: It looks like it squashes 3 out of 6.
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[...] I can’t find any documentation stating the user registration vulnerability has been fixed, but Kelson is reporting it has been taken care of in WordPress 2.0.4. I believe this WordPress release was pushed out quickly due to some information revealed by Dr. Dave earlier in the week. [...]