Cross-site scripting (XSS) is the most rewarding security vulnerability, according to data on the number of bug bounties paid. According to HackerOne’s top 10 most impactful security vulnerabilities, ...

The U.S. Government National Vulnerability Database published warnings of multiple vulnerabilities affecting WordPress. There are multiple kinds of vulnerabilities affecting WordPress, including a ...

Magento patched 20 flaws last week, including a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could have let an attacker take over a site. Magento patched 20 vulnerabilities last week, ...

WordPress fixed six vulnerabilities with version 4.7.5 and announced a bug bounty program with HackerOne this week. WordPress is urging webmasters to update to the latest version of its content ...

MITRE has released the 2025 CWE Top 25 most dangerous software vulnerabilities list, which includes three new buffer overflow ...

The Ninja Forms WordPress plugin harbored a severe security flaw that could be used for website takeover through the creation of new administrator accounts. Ninja Forms is a drag-and-drop contact form ...

After Cross Site Scripting (XSS), the second most common web application security exploit is probably one you haven’t heard of: Cross Site Request Forgery (or CSRF for short). This little-known but ...

It’s common knowledge that images make webpages, email footers and other similar elements more presentable and attractive. But a simple image containing a malicious link can be a serious threat. For ...

WordPress has a new security update for its content management platform. Don't wait for attackers to launch attacks before updating to version 4.7.3 It’s been a bad few weeks to be a WordPress ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. The Department of Homeland Security has warned federal agencies ...