All WordPress.com Sites Protected Against Zero Day Vulnerability
Akismet is protecting all WordPress.com sites against the Zero Day XSS vulnerability.
You may have seen news of a new zero-day vulnerability regarding comments in self-hosted versions of WordPress 4.2.
All WordPress.com sites — including WordPress.com VIP sites — are not vulnerable: your WordPress.com sites are protected by the Akismet anti-spam service, which is already blocking those comments.
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- April 27, 2015
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If we are using a enterprise version of Akismet — are we also protected?
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Yes, you’re protected.
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That’s why I stick with .com. Thanks!
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Thank you! 🙂
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Thanks, Krista! It’s good to know we’re safe.
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Reassuring – but what was gabbled in the link was Greek to me – and I don’t do Greek.
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Great to know, thanks
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That’s good news.
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How obliged do we feel. Thanks for everything that WordPress does, and thanks to all those unknown faces that work for us, silently.
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Great to know! Thanks to all the people working for us behind the scene! It’s really kind of you!
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Thanks for the update. Good to know.
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I really liked the theme Nucleare! It is perfect for my blog and what I want. It has set up I had envisioned for my blog.
thank you
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