Input validation vulnerability in WordPress 3.7.37

WordPress is a free and popular website-building service that is used to create and manage websites. A security vulnerability was recently discovered in WordPress versions 3.7.37 and older. This vulnerability could allow attackers to gain access to websites through the use of malicious plugins or themes. The security team at WordPress have created a patch to fix this issue which is available in version 5.8.3. It is highly recommended that you enable auto-updates to make sure you always have the latest version of WordPress installed. There are currently no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Detected in:

WordPress fixed vulnerable versions: >= 3.7 < 3.7.37

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