Custom Background Vulnerabilities
The Custom Background WordPress plugin has 1 known security vulnerability, including 1 critical. The most recent was disclosed on March 23, 2014. Check whether your site runs an affected version below.
View Custom Background on WordPress.orgSummary
Latest vulnerability disclosed on March 23, 2014.
Recommendation
WPSentry recommends extreme caution
Only run Custom Background if it is updated to the latest patched release. This plugin has a history of 1 critical, potentially exploitable vulnerability. If you already use it, update immediately — or consider a safer alternative.
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Known Custom Background vulnerabilities
- critical
Custom Background <= 3.2.2.67929 - Arbitrary File Upload
Affected versions: <=3.2.2.67929Disclosed March 23, 2014
How to stay protected
Update promptly
Keep Custom Background on its latest release — most vulnerabilities are fixed in newer versions.
Scan regularly
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Monitor continuously
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