Rich Widget Vulnerabilities
The Rich Widget WordPress plugin has 1 known security vulnerability, including 1 critical. The most recent was disclosed on August 22, 2012. Check whether your site runs an affected version below.
View Rich Widget on WordPress.orgSummary
Latest vulnerability disclosed on August 22, 2012.
Recommendation
WPSentry recommends extreme caution
Only run Rich Widget 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 Rich Widget vulnerabilities
- critical
Rich Widget <= 0.2.4 - Arbitrary File Upload
Affected versions: <=0.2.4Disclosed August 22, 2012
How to stay protected
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Keep Rich Widget on its latest release — most vulnerabilities are fixed in newer versions.
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