14 August 2026 - 07:50

Category: IT Fail

WordPress Patches Yet Another Flaw

WordPress 7.0.4 fixes a remote code execution bug triggered by rogue Postscript files. Here we go again with endless updates.

WordPress Patches Yet Another Flaw

Source: SecurityWeek

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Severity: High Mood: Expected

In what is entirely typical for our endless maintenance backlog, WordPress 7.0.4 has arrived to clean up a remote code execution mess. Web administrators hosting authors with basic permissions were vulnerable to malicious Postscript file uploads turning into total execution circus acts. Protecting your precious content management installation from this recurring routine simply means deploying the latest 7.0.4 update and praying nothing else unravels today.

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