WordPress Vulnerability Report – July 19, 2023

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1920px&rpar; 100vw&comma; 1920px" &sol;><&sol;div><div>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<p><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&NewLine;Written by<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Dan Knauss<br &sol;>&NewLine;on<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>July 19&comma; 2023&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"post-modified-info">Last Updated on July 19&comma; 2023<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-drop-cap">Since last week&comma; 80 total vulnerabilities emerged in public disclosure&period; They may affect over 5 million WordPress sites&period; There are 55 plugin vulnerabilities with security patches available&comma; so run those updates&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Additionally&comma; there are 23 plugin vulnerabilities and two theme vulnerabilities with <em>no patch<&sol;em> available yet&period; If you discover you are using an unpatched plugin or theme&comma; check their vendors’ intentions and progress on a security release&period; If no patch is forthcoming or the vulnerable software has been marked &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;closed” and dropped from the official WordPress theme and plugin repositories&comma; you should consider deactivation and removal in favor of alternative solutions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 id&equals;"h-solid-security-the-next-chapter-in-wordpress-protection">Solid Security&colon; The Next Chapter in WordPress Protection<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>As you know&comma; we’re rebranding publicly&comma; and iThemes is becoming SolidWP&period; This transition includes new and enhanced features plus a complete interface redesign for our products&period; In this webinar&comma; our lead developer&comma; Timothy Jacobs&comma; demonstrates the new features coming to Solid Security — formerly<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lbrack;…&rsqb;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;wparchives&period;com&sol;wordpress-vulnerability-report-2023&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><span class&equals;"screen-reader-text">WordPress Vulnerability Report – July 19&comma; 2023<&sol;span> Keep Reading »<&sol;a><br &sol;>&num;Blogging &num;WordPress &num;BloggingTips &num;BlogChat<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;

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