WordPress 4.7.1 released, patches eight vulnerabilities and 62 bugs | Homeland Security Degrees

WordPress 4.7.1 released, patches eight vulnerabilities and 62 bugs | Homeland Security Degrees

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According to the release notes the latest version of WordPress 4.7.1 addresses eight security vulnerabilities and other 62 bugs.



Wednesday the latest version of WordPress 4.7.1 was released by the WordPress Team, it is classified as a security release for all previous versions. According to the release notes, the new version addresses eight security flaws and other 62 bugs.



According to the WordPress team, the previous WordPress 4.7 release has been downloaded over 10 million times since its release on December 6, 2016.





The PHPMailer library was updated to patch a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2016-10033. Aaron D. Campbell, …

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