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Old 19th June 2013
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Default Popular WordPress Plug-ins Vulnerable to Attack: Checkmarx Research

From http://www.eweek.com/security/popula...marx-research/

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Research from security vendor Checkmarx revealed that 12 of the top 50 plug-ins for the WordPress platform are susceptible to attacks such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting.
A new study has found that roughly 20 percent of the 50 most popular plug-ins for the WordPress platform are vulnerable to common Web attacks.
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