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CISA Finds Attackers Reading WordPress Patch Notes With Undue Enthusiasm

CISA warned federal agencies that attackers are exploiting a recently patched, high-severity WordPress vulnerability. The warning turns a software update into a matter of urgency for organizations that use the affected system. A patch can close a known weakness, but it must be applied before it can do its work on a particular installation. The gap between a fix being available and a site receiving it is a comfortable place for attackers to operate. Software maintenance rarely gets a parade, which is unfortunate because its competitors are already paying attention.

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