Latest WordPress 2.3.1 Vulnerable To Hackers

Update: WP developers are looking into this now . . .
The current version of WordPress (also 2.1-2.3.1 verified so far) is apparently vulnerable to an HTML-tainting attack. I first noticed it on this blog in the next-to-top post. I’ve actually been on a vacation of sorts, but I monitor changes to my web […]

WP HTML Taint Check

<?
/*Plugin Name: HTMLTaintCheckPlugin URI: http://www.seoegghead.com/Description: Checks for suspicious links in posts. MAKE SURE TO REPLACE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS IN THE CODE BELOW — ALSO ONLY LEAVE THIS ON TO CHECK, THEN TURN IT BACK OFF!!!Author: Jaimie SirovichVersion: 0.1Author URI: http://www.seoegghead.com/*/ 
if (true) {  check_posts();}
function check_posts(){    
    global $wpdb, $table_prefix;
    $items = $wpdb->get_results(”
        SELECT post_title, ID, post_name, post_content
        FROM {$table_prefix}posts
        WHERE TRUE    ”);            $copy = ’’;        foreach ($items as $i) {        if (preg_match(’#adshelper|softicana#i’, $i->post_content)) {            $copy .= $i->ID . ’ ’ . ”IS SUSPICIOUS.rn”;        } else {            $copy .= $i->ID . ’ ’ . ”OK.rn”;        }    }        mail(’YOUREMAIL@ADDRESS.com’, ’test’, $copy);    }
?>
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