[wp-forums] Mailpoet exploit

Mark Ratledge mark at markratledge.com
Thu Jul 24 12:43:19 UTC 2014


I'm sure sucuri has, but I had searched the forums and didn't see any menton of the mailpoet exploit execept for threads in the pluigin forum itself. Never mind, I shouldn't have brought it up, everyone already knows :)

On Jul 24, 2014, at 2:27 AM, andrew nevins wrote:

> I've been telling people on the forums that think there's an issue with
> MailPoet is insecure to contact plugins at wordpress.org, but I didn't realise
> they were getting information from other sources. Just thought they were
> running their site through malware detectors and it was blaming plugins, so
> I'm sure that sucuri have already contacted WordPress about this.
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 5:22 AM, Mark Ratledge <mark at markratledge.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> I meant that maybe people were thinking they got brute forced when it fact
>> it was that plugin or that plugin in an adjacent account. In any event,
>> pretty much the same result.
>> 



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