WordPress Multiple Vulnerabilities - Nov09

Summary
The host is running WordPress and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Impact
Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading malicious PHP files and to inject arbitrary web script or HTML code which will be executed in a user's browser session Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Update to Version 2.8.6 http://wordpress.org/download/
Insight
- The 'wp_check_filetype()' function in /wp-includes/functions.php does not properly validate files before uploading them. - Input passed into the 's' parameter in press-this.php is not sanitised before being displayed to the user.
Affected
WordPress version prior to 2.8.6 on all running platform.
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