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Four-year-old comment security bug affects 86 percent of WordPress sites (Ars Technica)

Four-year-old comment security bug affects 86 percent of WordPress sites (Ars Technica)

Posted Nov 26, 2014 15:38 UTC (Wed) by ballombe (subscriber, #9523)
In reply to: Four-year-old comment security bug affects 86 percent of WordPress sites (Ars Technica) by bmur
Parent article: Four-year-old comment security bug affects 86 percent of WordPress sites (Ars Technica)

> Asking if wordpress needs an admin account is like asking if linux needs a root user. I'm not sure what your point is.

You should be able to perform admin task without a web browser.


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