WordPress 2.8.2 Released to Fix Possible Exploit

Filed as News on July 20, 2009 5:26 pm

by Thord Daniel Hedengren

WordPress 2.8.2 is now available. It’s a security upgrade that fixes a possible exploit. Details in the wordpress.org blog, but in short, just upgrade already to make sure you don’t get exploited.

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  1. By Andy posted on July 21, 2009 at 12:51 am
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    Upgraded last night, no problems at all.

    Wordpress is fantastic.

  2. By Mark posted on July 23, 2009 at 5:03 am
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    And it’s sooooo easy to stay up to date! Click a button. Done.

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