Detailed Post-Mortem of a Website Hack Through WordPress & How To Protect Your WordPress Blog From Hacking

    Date: 12/26/07 (Java Web)    Keywords: web, apache

    This WordPress blog was hacked for few hours on 24th December (nice Christmas present!) from Russia. The hacker exploited several WordPress vulnerabilities in administrative scripts to gain full access to the website (as permitted to apache user), including the ability to upload & run scripts, delete any file owned by apache user, view the file [...]

    Source: http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/detailed-post-mortem-of-a-website-hack-through-wordpress-how-to-protect-your-wordpress-blog-from-hacking/

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