A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability impacting 100,000 websites has been patched in the KingComposer WordPress plugin. A patched version of the plugin, version 2.9.5, was released on June 29. While approximately 62% of users have updated to version 2.9.5, around 38% of websites with KingComposer enabled are still at risk of exploit.
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@Tim Chiu, Vice President of Marketing, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
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@Tim Chiu, Vice President of Marketing, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"To prevent XSS attacks, developers should implement good coding practices when writing and creating a web application. ..."
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