The WordPress development team has released a new version that patches a vulnerability which can allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts. The exploit is caused by an input validation error in the file ‘wp-admin/edit-post-rows.php’ when used with the posts_columns parameter.
Versions of WordPress prior to 2.3.1 are all affected and the solution is to [...]
The SMF team announced that they have released both the 1.1.4 and 1.0.12 versions of their forum software. Primarily a bug fix release these two releases fix the following issues.
From the SMF site:
* Inline modification of a board which had moderators was not working correctly.
* Stop CDATA blocks breaking preview/quick modify.
* Allow [...]
Version 1.9.8 sirus of TikiWiki has been released.
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The Coppermine team has announced that version 1.4.13, a security release to fix a potential XSS vulnerability, has been released.
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One of the really great, although probably overlooked by most users, features of Wordpress is that you can store meta data on your users. You probably already know that you can do this for posts, but it’s possible to use the _usermeta table to keep track of custom user settings as well.
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