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WordPress Security - Time to Upgrade Again

August 5th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Have you upgraded your WordPress blog to v2.2.2 yet? If not, you should. And if you’re not keeping an eye on the latest announcements from the WordPress Development Blog (which show up on your Control Panel Home Page), START.

From the WordPress error tracker, here are the bugs fixed in this release:

Highest OMG BBQ doesn’t sound very good to me..how about you?

If you need further motivation, here’s what can happen to you if you don’t upgrade…courtesy of mybeNi, who originally found the vulnerability:

Luckily, upgrading is easy and this upgrade shouldn’t (emphasis on shouldn’t) break any of your widgets or plug-ins.

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Tags: Blog Security · Art of (Blog) War · Blogging Tips

2 responses so far ↓

  • 1 John Bennett // Aug 7, 2007 at 1:45 pm

    Thanks for the info. I haven’t upgraded yet, but looks like I’m heading back to my site to do it now.

  • 2 Zen Zoomie // Aug 7, 2007 at 11:02 pm

    It’s pretty painless this time. I took me about 20 minutes including download time…definitely a 20 minutes well spent.
    cheers,
    ZZ

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